Duffy & Sankie Grocery Store Display of Heinz Products, Tiffin, Ohio, circa 1930
THF291714 / Duffy & Sankie Grocery Store Display of Heinz Products, Tiffin, Ohio, circa 1930
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Artifact Overview
H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. He developed a comprehensive advertising strategy that included elaborate product displays in local grocery stores. Shoppers were greeted with colorful posters and meticulously designed floor-to-ceiling pyramids of canned and jarred products created by Heinz salespeople.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1930
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.240
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Mounting
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 7.625 in
Width: 11.125 in
Inscriptions
written on back:
DUFFY AND SANKIE - TIFFIN. / ONE OF 8 ORDERS OF H25.00 EACH, / WHOLE TOWN CUT US OUT OF 2 YRS / HOTEL ROOM / SALE OF 1 WEEK - 3781 PKGS / CPW - -REED - 3700 PKGS.
stamped on back:
G. Gentry Briihl / Commercial photographer / 210 So. Washington St. / Tiffin, Ohio
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