H. J. Heinz Portrait, 1899
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Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1899
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1205
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Mounting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 23.375 in
Width: 21 in
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