Description: Vintage Corn and Rattan Mixed - GIANT BRAND - Paper Label. This label would be affixed to a broom handle during the manufacturing process. Manufactured by Amsterdam Broom Co., Amsterdam, N.Y. Measures 3 3/8" x 4 15/16". History of Amsterdam Broom Co.:Julius Wasserman located his Amsterdam Broom Co. in a three-story building on the Brookside Avenue site in 1884. Wasserman’s son David joined the family business in 1889.The broom industry took hold in Amsterdam initially because of the plentiful supply of broom corn growing along the Mohawk River. Broom-making became such a significant part of the city that the official seal of Amsterdam featured a carpet, a spool of thread, and a couple of brooms.According to a publication from the 1930s called Community Magazine, Amsterdam Broom grew rapidly, with Julius Wasserman handling manufacturing and with David running the office, purchasing raw materials and managing sales Condition: A little wear on corners. Toning of paper. See pictures for additional details. Thank you!
Price: 10.85 USD
Location: Diamond Bar, California
End Time: 2024-09-19T05:13:04.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type of Advertising: Label
Color: Multi-color
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Brand: GIANT