Newspaper Advertising, "H. J. Heinz Co. Keystone Picklers and Preservers," May 25, 1895
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Artifact Overview
From very early on in the company's history, the keystone became the symbol of the H.J. Heinz Company. In this newspaper advertisement, a keystone symbol was juxtaposed over a map of the Pittsburgh area showing various Heinz farms and factories.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Subject Date
25 May 1895
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Advertisement appeared in the Pittsburg Press, published by Evening Penny Press Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
53.41.1943
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Mounting
Printing (Process)
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Width: 7.25 in
Inscriptions
across top:
The Pittsburg Press, Saturday Evening, May 25, 1895
ad reads:
Greater Pittsburg / Note Map Below / The Shape of the Proposed Greater City is a Keystone, same as the central figure of our keystone trade mark. / In which is located the keystone pickling and preserving works whose condiments are among Pittsburg's most widely distributed and favorabley known products.
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