H. J. Heinz Company Building Records, 1889-1899
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Artifact Overview
The H.J. Heinz Company's rapidly expanding product line and increasing demand for its products resulted in the expansion of its operations. The main factory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, came to be known as the "House of Heinz," and featured over 20 buildings for manufacturing, processing, and administration. This book notes the building costs for construction of the stables, salting house, and other buildings from 1889-1899.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Account book
Date Made
1889-1899
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.2262
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Ink
Leather
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Bookbinding (Process)
Handwriting
Dimensions
Height: 14.25 in
Width: 9.25 in
Length: 1.375 in