Vintage 1950s CHARGA-PLATE — Issued to Tony-Winning Choreographer Onna White

From the estate of Alan Johnson, this is an original Charga-Plate, a mid-20th-century credit tool used prior to the rise of magnetic strip credit cards. This particular plate was issued to Mrs. Onna White, the famed Broadway choreographer known for The Music Man, Mame, and 1776. The address embossed reads:

24 Hampton Ct
Bergenfield, N.J.

Features:

• Original aluminum plate with address and name embossed

• Backing card from Charga-Plate Group Inc., New York, NY

• Includes original translucent protective sleeve

• Uncommon to find with complete backing and cover intact

Inclusions:
Original Charga-Plate, printed backing card, and original plastic sleeve.

Condition: Very good vintage condition with only light surface wear. The backing card is clean and legible. Sleeve shows normal age-related clouding.

This is a unique item of financial and theatrical memorabilia, tied to one of Broadway’s most respected choreographers.

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