Name/Title
Blotter, ink: Pin-up calendar blotter imprinted Frank B. Ross Co., 507 8th St., Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1944.Entry/Object ID
2010.007.0028Description
Pin-up calendar ink blotter from Frank B. Ross Co., Incorporated, 507 Eighth St., Hoboken, N.J., HOboken 3-4100. Waxes. December 1944.
Printed paper, 3-3/8" high x 6-1/8" wide, with blue blotting paper laminated on back.
Promotional advertising medium for this company that made waxes. Products listed: Waxes, Crude, Refined, Bleached. Carnuba, Beeswax, Ouricury, Candelilla, Bayberry, Ceresine.
Has calendar for three months with a large December one flanked by smaller ones for November and January, 1945.
Made by: Brown & Bigelow, St. Paul. Minn. Artist: Earl Moran. Copyright B&B [Brown & Bigelow] USA.
The drawn image of the pin-up girl (woman) is captioned: "See, I can imitate birds, too."Acquisition
Accession
2010.007Source or Donor
Lukacs, ClaireAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.Made/Created
Date made
1944 - 1944Notes
Date: 1944-1944General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-05-18