Harvesting Wheat for Spaghetti, H. J. Heinz Company, 1930-1940
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Artifact Overview
Entrepreneur H.J. Heinz recognized that producing the highest quality products began with where the ingredients were grown and how they were harvested. The H.J. Heinz Company took great care in managing every aspect of the process to ensure the best ingredients were used in its products. In this photograph, workers are harvesting wheat for the company's heat-and-serve spaghetti products.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1930-1940
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.855.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Mounting
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 17 in (mount)
Width: 20 in (mount)
Height: 11 in (photograph)
Width: 14 in (photograph)
Inscriptions
written on front mount:
Harvesting Wheat for Spaghetti
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