Advertising Layout for Heinz Spaghetti, circa 1910

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Artifact Overview

The H.J. Heinz Company pioneered the concept of prepared and packaged foods and brand name identification. As part of the company's relationship with consumers, food labels -- like this spaghetti can label from about 1910 -- assured customers that the packaged food was safe for consumption.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Layout (Printer matter)

Date Made

circa 1910

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.2287

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Width: 9.75 in

Advertising Layout for Heinz Spaghetti, circa 1910