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    Name stamp for Harold L. Williams

    Created by
    Identity Group, Inc., American, founded 1957
    Commissioned by
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Subject of
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Owned by
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Date
    late 20th-early 21st century
    Medium
    plastic, ink, paper
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 3 1/4 × 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (8.3 × 6.7 × 6.7 cm)
    Description
    Rubber name stamp for Harold Williams. There is a gray stamp top (.1a) with a square base cover (.1b). The top has a rounded handle in the center and a square bottom. The center of the handle has a rubber grip with text [STAMP-EVER ® / PATENT-PENDING]. The reverse is blank. There is a paper label with red printed text adhered to the lower front of the stamp. The paper is cut off but partially reads [LICENSED ARCHITECT / HAROLD L. WILLIAMS / No. C-002546]. “Licensed Architect” is in a circular border that has a star graphic on each side, cut off at the edge of the paper. This text is repeated on the interior rubber stamp. The lower half of the stamp reads [STATE OF CALIFORNIA] in the circular border and [RENEWAL DATE] in the center. The text is inverted and the stamp is covered in red ink. The square bottom fits into the thin base. The interior of the base has manufacturing information. The exterior is blank.
    Place depicted
    Ventura, California, United States, North and Central America
    Place made
    Singapore, Asia
    Classification
    Archival Collections
    Tools and Equipment-Occupational
    Type
    rubber stamps
    Topic
    Architecture
    Business
    Labor
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Betty Smith Williams in memory of Harold Louis Williams
    Object number
    A2017.53.1.1.1ab
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd595fe443b-da74-4fda-85ed-a26521b95db6
  • Business card for Harold Williams Associates

    Commissioned by
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Subject of
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Owned by
    Williams, Harold Louis, American, 1924 - 2015
    Date
    late 20th-early 21st century
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 2 × 3 1/2 in. (5.1 × 8.9 cm)
    Description
    Business card for Harold Williams. The white business has [HWA] in the upper left corner next to black printed text which reads [HAROLD WILLIAMS ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS AND URBAN PLANNERS]. The center left has black text [HAROLD LOUIS WILLIAMS, FAIA] and there is contact information with an address and phone number at the bottom. The reverse is blank.
    Place depicted
    Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Archival Collections
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    business cards
    Topic
    Architecture
    Business
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Betty Smith Williams in memory of Harold Louis Williams
    Object number
    TA2017.53.5.1.15.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    Not determined
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c73d0b7d-7bc3-40eb-a1c1-d7da2e5e38c9
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