Advertising Layout Photograph of Heinz Company Employee Swimming Pool and Heinz Baseball Team, circa 1912
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Artifact Overview
Photographs of the H.J. Heinz factory -- including buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process -- were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. This advertising layout features modified photographs of the employee swimming pool and baseball team. This arrangement of photos, featured in the publication, "Growth of a Great Industry," promoted the recreational activities available to employees.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1912
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Bartlett-Orr Press for H. J. Heinz Company.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1788
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Illustration board
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)
Tracing Paper
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in
Inscriptions
various artists notes, marks, and measurements in margins.
written on front:
p. 32 Swimming tank / The Growth of a Great Industry. / Home of the 57 - p 29 - 4/10/12
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