Trade Sign (Badger Farm Creameries), 1930s-40s

Name/Title

Trade Sign (Badger Farm Creameries), 1930s-40s

Entry/Object ID

2016.40

Description

Trade sign, Badger Farms Creameries Inc., Portsmouth, 1930s-1940s. Painted wood with iron hardware. Written on both sides are the business office hours and the departments that are housed in the building.

Context

Incorporated in 1927 by Daniel W. Badger, the business was in operation until about 1970.

Acquisition

Accession

2016.40

Source or Donor

Tarbell, William

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

On front and back of sign.

Transcription

BADGER FARMS CREAMERIES INC. [image of a cow on top of a Badger "crest"] BUSINESS OFFICE HOUSE 8 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. PLATFORM SALES CUSTOMER PAYMENTS EMPLOPMENT OFFICE SALESMEN-TUES. AND THURS. BY APPOINTMENT

Dimensions

Height

49-3/4 in

Width

30-1/8 in

Material

paint, Wood, Iron