Inventory for the Heinz Company Canning Department, 1899

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Artifact Overview

This inventory for the H.J. Heinz Company Canning Department includes a brief history of the department, which canned baked beans, tomato soup, and pork beans, to name a few. Additionally, this book contains a record of the process by the numbers, including the number of cans filled, labeled, and packaged for shipping, and the number of damaged cans per week, among other records.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Inventory

Date Made

1899

Subject Date

1899

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.1694

Material

Ink
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)

Technique

Bookbinding (Process)
Handwriting

Dimensions

Height: 16 in
Width: 10.5 in
Depth: 0.75 in

Inventory for the Heinz Company Canning Department, 1899