Mustard Department at Heinz Main Plant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1920
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Artifact Overview
Photographs of the H.J. Heinz Company provide a unique look at the manufacturing process. This photograph shows the Mustard Department where Heinz Mixed and Prepared Table Mustard was made. On tours, it was said to be the only place where visitors wept, as the mustard-grinding process brought tears to their eyes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1920
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.892
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Mounting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 16.75 in (mount)
Width: 20 in (mount)
Height: 11 in (photograph)
Width: 13.75 in (photograph)
Inscriptions
written on front mount:
Where Heinz Mustard is Made
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