Inventory of Heinz Company Product Labels, 1890-1896

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Artifact Overview

This inventory, compiled by the H.J. Heinz Company, contains an extensive collection of product labels for both the H.J. Heinz Company and its predecessor, F. & J. Heinz. Next to each label is a column for debit and for credit, allowing the company's bookkeepers to keep track of how many labels they had purchased.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Inventory

Date Made

1890-1896

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.1671

Credit

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

Material

Glue
Ink
Leather
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Handwriting
Mounting
Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14.75 in
Width: 11 in
Depth: 2 in

Inscriptions

written on front cover: Labels