Antique Rare Sign Pennypacker Governor No Trespassing PA Government. History Без бренда
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~ 1 389 ₽
15.00 $
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Found this great early 1905 cardboard sign while cleaning out a cabin in Northeast PA Endorsed by one of PA famous governors Samuel Pennypacker. Printed by the Sun Printing Co. Williamsport , PA. Measures 9 1/4 by 10 1/2 inches. As found condition with darkening,corner wear and some creasing. A great collectible survivor.
Some of Pennypacker's interesting bio.
From 1876 to 1888 he was reporter-in-chief for the Court of Common Pleas No. 3. In 1889 he was appointed judge of the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 and was elected for two terms of 10 years each, acting for several years (1896-1902) as president judge of that court.In 1902, he soundly defeated Robert Pattison, who was seeking a third nonconsecutive term as governor. During his term in office, Pennypacker signed into law the Child Labor Act of 1905, setting a minimum age and standard for young workers. He created the Pennsylvania State Police and the State Museum, and oversaw the completion of the new state capitol building. He led a war on the easy divorce system of Pennsylvania