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Object Name: BLOCK, PRINTING
Object Type: PRINTING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Classification: TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
Material: METAL
WOOD:
BRASS, WOOD
Accession Number: 969.021.001
Geo Cultural Area: Waterloo County, Kitchener
Description: Seventy eight wood and metal printing blocks showing some aspect of the J.M. Schneider Ltd. operation:

.1) man with knife and fork and "SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE/KITCHENER, ONT./ HE WILL ENJOY/ SCHNEIDER'S COUNTRY PORK/SAUSAGE".
.2) five figures
.3) women at processing table
.4) different types of meat
.5) missing (Oct/01)
.6) man seated
.7) "J. M. SCHNEIDER & SONS LIMITED/KITCHENER, ONTARIO, CANADA"
.8) "SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE ............"
.9) three cans of "KITCHENER/SCHNEIDERS SOUP ...."
.10) "SCHNEIDERS/SAUSAGE/KITCHENER/ONT./TRADE MARK"
.11) "SCHNEIDERS/PURE PORK/SAUSAGE .........."
.12) "SCHNEIDERS/100% PURE PORK/FAMOUS QUALITY"
.13) "SCHNEIDERS/VITA-MEAT/HEALTH SAUSAGE ......"
.14) "SCHNEIDERS/SAUSAGE/KITCHENER/ONT./TRADE MARK"
.15) missing (Oct/01)
.16) "WITH ALL ITS OLD TRADITIONS ............"
.17) "SCHNEIDER'S/PER ... POUND/SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE/KITCHENER, ONT.
.18) four men and one women
.19) child
.20) party with people standing around a table showing various meats
.21) wedding?
.22) "SCHNEIDERS FAMOUS QUALITY"
.23) "SCHNEIDERS/PREPARED SAUSAGE/FAMOUS QUALITY"
.24) head and shoulders of man
.25) "SCHNEIDERS HEAD CHEESE ...."
.26) three cans of "KITCHENER/SCHNEIDERS SOUP ...." (similiar to .40, .54)
.27) "SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE" (very worn)
.28) "SCHNEIDERS/SLICED BACON/MILD CURED ......"
.29) processing room?
.30) two men with string of fish
.31) two men with birthday cake
.32) head and shoulders of man
.33) five men in suits seated around a table
.34) "BUSINESS IS BETTER" with background picture of airplanes, trucks, cars etc.
.35) room of people around tables doing paperwork?
.36) missing (Oct/01)
.37) "J. M. SCHNEIDER" in handwriting
.38) missing (Oct/01)
.39) missing (Oct/01)
.40) three cans of "KITCHENER/SCHNEIDERS SOUP ...." (similiar to .26, .54)
.41) right angled shaped block with two pictures: pigs in yard, and butcher shop. Paper tag on end of block with "Meat Packing Article/January Chem. 1938".
.42) building with smoke stack
.43) same as .42
.44) missing (Oct/01)
.45) missing (Oct/01)
.46) long room with hanging carcasses (similiar to .67, .72)
.47) "MEAT LOAVES/SOLD BY DELICATESSEN, GROCERS AND BUTCHERS ..."
.48) missing (Oct/01)
.49) missing (Oct/01)
.50) "THROUGH THE SCHNEIDER PLANT/TO YOUR STORE" (similiar to .55)
.51) butcher shop as seen in .41
.52) meat processing room
.53) "SMOKED MEATS/HANDLED BY MEAT MARKETS, GROCERS, DELICATESSENS, GENERAL STORES, ETC."
.54) three cans of "KITCHENER/SCHNEIDERS SOUP ...." (similiar to .26, .40)
.55) "THROUGH THE SCHNEIDER PLANT/TO YOUR STORE" (similiar to .50)
.56) head of a cow
.57) meat processing room
.58) head and shoulders of man
.59) meat processing room
.60) "SCHNEIDERS/SAUSAGE/KITCHENER, ONT./TRAD MARK"
.61) "BOILED AND ROAST HAMS/SOLD BY GROCERS, MEAT MARKETS AND DELICATESSENS"
.62) "SCHNEIDERS/SAUSAGES, WEINERS, BOLOGNA, ETC./SOLD EVERYWHERE ..."
.63) kitchen with woman preparing food and "COMPLIMENTS/J. M. SCHNEIDERS & SONS Ltd./KITCHENER, ONT."
.64) meat processing and weighing room
.65) "SCHNEIDERS/ J. M. SCHNEIDERS, KITCHENER, ONT."
.66) "SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE/100% PORK MEAT/KITCHENER/ONTARIO"
.67) long room with hanging carcasses (similiar to .46, .67)
.68) meat processing room
.69) room with racks of sausages hanging and man with clipboard (?)
.70) missing (Oct/01)
.71) building (part of building with smoke stack in .42
.72) long room with hanging carcasses (similiar to .46, .67)
.73) delivery trucks with "SCHNEIDERS SAUSAGE".
.74) rack of hanging carcasses
.75) truck with trailer that has rails
.76) four pictures: room with rack of hanging sausage and tables of meat; delivery truck with "SCHNEIDERS SMOKED MEATS"; line of people with scales in background and small packages in foreground; room with people packing crates
.77) missing (Oct/01)
.78) delivery truck with "J. M. SCHNEIDERS LIMITED/KITCHENER"

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ORIGINAL
History of Use: According to original receipt book, the blocks were 'type used in advertising, some plates date back to 1920'.
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Institution City: Kitchener
Institution Province: Ontario

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