Lehigh Valley Chocolate Milk Carton

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Carton (Container)

Creator Notes

Manufactured by American Sealcone Corp., New York, New York, for Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

71.1.1708

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of David M. Gwinn.

Material

Cardboard
Metal
Wax

Color

Green
Orange (Color)
Cream (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 9.625 in
Diameter: 4 in

Inscriptions

on front of carton: Open by cutting along here with sharp instrument / Be sure to shale well before / removing seal / LEHIGH / VALLEY / CHOCOLATE / MILK / "The Farmer's Dairy" / 1 QUART / (Liquid) / Pasteurized and filled at Allentown, Pa. / by LEHIGH VALLEY COOPERATIVE FARMERS / 1026-1052 North 7th Street. Telephone: Allentown 3-5115 along lower rim: SEALCONE REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. PAT. NOS. 1,467,123 - RE.17,503 1,699,549 - 1,789,442 AMERICAN SEALCONE CORP. NEW YORK, U.S.A. on back of carton: LEHIGH VALLEY / PASTEURIZED / CHOCOLATE / MILK / FROM / LEHIGH VALLEY FARMS / [...] / NOT TO BE SOLD AFTER DAY STAMPED ON SEAL / APPROVED STATE BUREAU / WEIGHTS AND MEASURES / PENNA. SERIAL No. A-17
Lehigh Valley Chocolate Milk Carton