Heinz Blue Ribbon Team with "57 Varieties" Wagon, H. J. Heinz Company
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Artifact Overview
Before the 1920s, the H.J. Heinz Company transported their goods by rail and horse-drawn wagons. Heinz's horse teams consisted of all-black horses except for its "Blue Ribbon Team"--a three-horse hitch with two black horses and a gray horse in the middle. This photograph used for advertisements and publications shows the Blue Ribbon Team.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1910-1913
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1071
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
written on back:
three horse team
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