Advertising Layout Photograph Showing Heinz Employee Dining Room and Drafting Class, circa 1910

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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 several modified photographs of the women's dining hall and men's drawing class.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1910

Creator Notes

H. J. Heinz Company commissioned Bartlett-Orr Press to create this process photograph.

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.1393

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.

Material

Illustration board
Paint (Coating)
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)

Color

Sepia (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in

Inscriptions

various artists marks, edit notes, and measurements in margins.
Advertising Layout Photograph Showing Heinz Employee Dining Room and Drafting Class, circa 1910