Name/Title
Advertising eraser for Xerographic Vellum, issued by the Keuffel & Esser Co., Morristown, N.J., no date, circa 1971-1975.Entry/Object ID
2010.006.0003Description
Advertising eraser 'pencil' with an eraser on each end. Issued by the Keuffel & Esser Co., Morristown, N.J., no date, circa 1971-1975 [end date not definite.] Wood, metal, rubber or vinyl; 7-1/2" long.
The pencil has printed text "Erasable Xerographic Vellum" and notes that "Works on Xerox machines 1860, 600, 1824, 3000, 3100, 3600, 4000." Based on the some dates that those machines were introduced, the date is not earlier than 1971.
While this item was not issued by K&E in Hoboken, it is held as an example of their promotional work in the early years after they left Hoboken.Acquisition
Accession
2010.006Source or Donor
Daily, JohnAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Donated in memory of John Daily, Sr. by his son John Daily, Jr.Made/Created
Date made
1971 - 1975Notes
Date: 1971-1975General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-03-27