1932
GUSN-323705
The card has funds paid for member pensions, mortuary benefits and trade education. There is an image of the Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The card verso has a 1932 calendar. Text on the verso reads "Average life of printers increased from 28 to 59 years" and "First organization to fight ravages of tuberculosis."
advertising
trade unions
typography
printing (process)
retirement homes
trade cards (advertising)
1 trade card : color illustration ; 2 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.094.01.01.031
2 1/4 x 3 3/4 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Miss E.F. Addison, 3 January 1933.
Lynn (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Colorado Springs (El Paso county, Colorado)
International Typographical Union (Publisher)
International Typographical Union. Local 120 (Lynn, Mass.) (Publisher)
trade cards (advertising)
Item
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