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Stock certificate: Seatrain Lines, Inc.; 33,937 shares of Capital Stock issued to David Malcolm Brush, Dec. 10, 1952.
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Stock certificate: Seatrain Lines, Inc.; 33,937 shares of Capital Stock issued to David Malcolm Brush, December 10, 1952.
Maroon engraved paper, 8-1/8" x 12-1/4", with usual imprinting; cancellation punch dated 2-11-54. Certificate serial number: NU78.
Par value of $4 each. Transferable in the City of New York or in Jersey City, N.J. Incorporated in the State of Delaware, 1931.
Brush was a son of the company founder, Graham M. Brush [Sr.] whose signature in facsimile is present as President. David M. Brush was in 1952 a vice-president of the company (see reference image, digital only, attached for a June 1952 ad.)
While management was based in New York, the company had operations in Hoboken for its railcar shipping service since the early 1930s and developed the containerized shipping method here. Company founded by Graham Brush in 1929.
Printed by Security Banknote Company.
2012.007.0011
2012.007
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.
1952 - 1952
Date(s) Created: 1952 Date(s): 1952
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-02-15