H. J. Heinz Company Booth at Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1904-1905

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Artifact Overview

The H. J. Heinz Company displayed its products at world's fairs, regional fairs and expositions. These exhibits included product displays and samples, promotional pamphlets, slide shows of the Heinz complex in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and pickle-pin souvenirs--all set in a refined drawing-room atmosphere. This photograph features the H.J. Heinz Company booth at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition held in Portland, Oregon.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1904-1905

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.735

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

Sepia (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 14 in (including mount)
Width: 11.75 in (including mount)

Inscriptions

written on lower left corner of mat: Lewis & Clark Official Photographic Co. / F. H. Kiser Director / 602 Goodnough BLDG. / Portland, Oregon