New Year's Day Card Sent to Howard C. Heinz from the Heinz Branch in London, England, January 2, 1904

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Artifact Overview

The H.J. Heinz Company had humble beginnings in 1869 and has since become one of the most recognized names in the food industry today. This artifact, from the H.J. Heinz Company Collection, is one from The Henry Ford's sizeable collection of material dedicated to telling the company's history of innovative business practices and marketing techniques.

Artifact Details

Artifact

New Year card

Subject Date

02 January 1904

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.1849

Credit

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

Material

Cardboard
Cloth
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Ribbon (Material)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 5.375 in
Width: 3.75 in

Inscriptions

written on front of card: Hearty Greetings written inside card: "Fireside" Convention / 99/101 Farrington Road, / [?].C. / January 2nd 1904. / With All Good Wishes / for the New Year. / and best thanks / for kind remembrances / from the / "London Boys" / To / Mr. Howard C. Heinz / Pittsburg.
New Year's Day Card Sent to Howard C. Heinz from the Heinz Branch in London, England, January 2, 1904