Sales Catalog of the H. J. Heinz Company and Products, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1910

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Artifact Overview

With humble beginnings exclusively selling horseradish in 1869, H.J. Heinz continued to expand his product line to build the "House of Heinz" and become a leader in the manufactured food industry. This sales catalog highlights the manufacturing process and provides photographs of the factories, branch houses, and employees. It also contains information and photographs of each of the "57 Varieties" of Heinz products.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Subject Date

1910

Creators

H.J. Heinz Company

Place of Creation

United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Collection Title

H. J. Heinz Company Collection

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.1670

Credit

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

Material

Colored ink
Leather
Linen (Material)
Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Ribbon (Material)
Satin
Silk (Textile)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Drawings (Visual works)
Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 11.5 in
Width: 9.5 in
Depth: 1.5 in

Inscriptions

written on front cover: [gold emblem] H. J. Heinz Company 3 stamps on inside cover read: 1: U. S. Patent Office / Before Examiner of Interferences / H. J. Heinz Co. / vs. / Paul F. Skinner : Interence No. 615 / Heinz Exhibit / "Heinz Catalogue 1895" / Harry M. Davies / Notary Public 2: U. S. Patent Office / Before Examiner of Interferences / H. J. Heinz Co. / vs. / Keystone Fruit Pro. Co. et al : Interence No. 616 / Heinz Exhibit / "Heinz Catalogue 1895" / Harry M. Davies / Notary Public 3: U. S. Patent Office / Before Examiner of Interferences / H. J. Heinz Co. / vs. / Keystone Co. of San Jose : Interence No. 617 / Heinz Exhibit / "Heinz Catalogue 1895" / Harry M. Davies / Notary Public inside cover stamp reads: Docket Division / May 11 1926 / U. S. Patent Office inside cover sticker reads: Catalogue No. 293 / (Mention above number in correspondence) / Reward / A suitable reward will be / paid to the finder of this book, / for its return in good order / to any office of / H. J. Heinz Company / #11

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