1933 Ad USS Stainless Alloy Steels Rockefeller Center - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING F2A

This is an original 1933 black and white print ad for United States Steel Corporation, maker of Stainless and Heat Resisting Alloy Steels. Pictured in the ad is the Music Hall of Rockefeller Center in New York. The stairway and balcony railings are made with USS 18-8 Stainless Steel. Listed in the ad are the builders and managers of Rockefeller Center: Todd, Robertson, Todd Engineering Corporation and Todd & Brown, Inc. Architects were Reinhard & Hofmeister; Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray; Hood & Fouilhoux and the Mechanical Engineer was Clyde R. Place of New York. Also listed in the ad are the subsidiaries of USS: American Sheet and Tin Plate Company of Pittsburgh; American Steel & Wire Company of Chicago; Carnegie Steel Company of Pittsburgh; Illinois Steel Company of Chicago; and National Tube Company of Pittsburgh.

CONDITION

This 78+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 12.25 inches; 25 x 31 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: industry, manufacturing, forged Vintage Advertising

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