Cylindrical Display of Heinz Fresh Cucumber Pickles, Knoxville, Tennessee, circa 1930

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Artifact Overview

H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. He developed a comprehensive advertising strategy that included elaborate product displays in local grocery stores. Shoppers were greeted with colorful posters and meticulously designed stacks of canned and jarred products created by Heinz salespeople.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1930

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.265

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: 10 in
Width: 8 in

Inscriptions

written on back: 25 DOZ DISPLAY OR / CIRCULAR 40 JARS EA CIR / SOLD 11 DOZ FRI & SAT.
Cylindrical Display of Heinz Fresh Cucumber Pickles, Knoxville, Tennessee, circa 1930