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- Henry J. Heinz - Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
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Henry J. Heinz
Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
- Bookplate of Henry J. Heinz, 1880-1919 - Bookplates show ownership, but they can also tell us more. Often pasted on the inside of a book's front cover or endpaper, these printed labels contain the owner's name and sometimes the words "ex-libris" (Latin for "from the library of"). Coats of arms, crests, other decorative images, poems, mottoes, and even font type provide insight into the beliefs, passions, and interests of the book's owner.
- 1910-1919
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Bookplate of Henry J. Heinz, 1880-1919
Bookplates show ownership, but they can also tell us more. Often pasted on the inside of a book's front cover or endpaper, these printed labels contain the owner's name and sometimes the words "ex-libris" (Latin for "from the library of"). Coats of arms, crests, other decorative images, poems, mottoes, and even font type provide insight into the beliefs, passions, and interests of the book's owner.
- Portrait of Henry J. Heinz II, March 1969 - H.J. Heinz began his first business in the manufactured food industry in 1869. His company soon became the H.J. Heinz Company, now one of the most recognizable names in the food industry today. This portrait shows Henry J. Heinz II (grandson of H.J. Heinz) who worked for the company and eventually became CEO.
- March 01, 1969
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Portrait of Henry J. Heinz II, March 1969
H.J. Heinz began his first business in the manufactured food industry in 1869. His company soon became the H.J. Heinz Company, now one of the most recognizable names in the food industry today. This portrait shows Henry J. Heinz II (grandson of H.J. Heinz) who worked for the company and eventually became CEO.
- Henry J. Heinz: Master of Marketing - This illustrated poster advertising "Heinz's Pickles" features some of the H.J. Heinz Company's distinctive product packaging. Eye-catching labels attracted customers, and clear glass bottles revealed consistent, high quality products. The keystone label endured as a Heinz company hallmark.
- September 02, 2014
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Henry J. Heinz: Master of Marketing
This illustrated poster advertising "Heinz's Pickles" features some of the H.J. Heinz Company's distinctive product packaging. Eye-catching labels attracted customers, and clear glass bottles revealed consistent, high quality products. The keystone label endured as a Heinz company hallmark.
- Address to Mr. Henry J. Heinz on the 40th Anniversary of the Founding of H. J. Heinz Company, 1909 - H.J. Heinz was beloved by his business colleagues and employees. This address was made to Heinz during a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the H.J. Heinz Company. The address praises Heinz for his character, determination, and success, and mentions the presentation of a commemorative cup with the hope that it would become a family heirloom and reminder of the occasion.
- 1909
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Address to Mr. Henry J. Heinz on the 40th Anniversary of the Founding of H. J. Heinz Company, 1909
H.J. Heinz was beloved by his business colleagues and employees. This address was made to Heinz during a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the H.J. Heinz Company. The address praises Heinz for his character, determination, and success, and mentions the presentation of a commemorative cup with the hope that it would become a family heirloom and reminder of the occasion.
- Henry J. Heinz: His Recipe for Success - With a unique flair for marketing and a high standard of production, H. J. Heinz changed Americans' attitudes towards processed food products. From exclusively selling horseradish in 1869 to offering over 60 varieties of products, Heinz built an empire and became a household name. This selection of items highlights the passion, dedication, and creativity of the entrepreneur behind one of the most recognizable companies in the world.
- May 09, 2019
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Henry J. Heinz: His Recipe for Success
With a unique flair for marketing and a high standard of production, H. J. Heinz changed Americans' attitudes towards processed food products. From exclusively selling horseradish in 1869 to offering over 60 varieties of products, Heinz built an empire and became a household name. This selection of items highlights the passion, dedication, and creativity of the entrepreneur behind one of the most recognizable companies in the world.
- H. J. Heinz's First Desk, circa 1923 - The H.J. Heinz Company employed ambitious and comprehensive advertising strategies to meet consumers at home, in stores, and everywhere in between. Photographs of buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process were often taken and then modified for use in advertisements or publications. This modified photograph shows H.J. Heinz's first desk, with stenography equipment attached.
- circa 1923
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H. J. Heinz's First Desk, circa 1923
The H.J. Heinz Company employed ambitious and comprehensive advertising strategies to meet consumers at home, in stores, and everywhere in between. Photographs of buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process were often taken and then modified for use in advertisements or publications. This modified photograph shows H.J. Heinz's first desk, with stenography equipment attached.
- The Story of the Sunday School Life of Henry J. Heinz - H.J. Heinz was not only passionate about providing pure food to his customers, but also about instilling Christian values and education amongst the youth. Heinz was a leader in the Sunday School Movement serving on committees for local, state, national, and even international Sunday School Associations. This pamphlet provides a history of Heinz's involvement with the movement.
- 1920
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The Story of the Sunday School Life of Henry J. Heinz
H.J. Heinz was not only passionate about providing pure food to his customers, but also about instilling Christian values and education amongst the youth. Heinz was a leader in the Sunday School Movement serving on committees for local, state, national, and even international Sunday School Associations. This pamphlet provides a history of Heinz's involvement with the movement.
- H. J. Heinz Portrait, 1899 - Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
- 1899
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H. J. Heinz Portrait, 1899
Henry J. Heinz ventured into his first business operation in 1869 selling prepared horseradish out of his family home. His flair for marketing and dedication to providing pure food products ensured his success and by the turn of the century the Heinz brand had become a household name. Here is a portrait of the man himself, H.J. Heinz, founder of the H.J. Heinz Company.
- H.J. Heinz's Malt Vinegar Storage Building, circa 1904 - Photographs of the H.J. Heinz factory -- including buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process -- were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. This advertising layout shows the Heinz Malt Vinegar Storage Building.
- circa 1904
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H.J. Heinz's Malt Vinegar Storage Building, circa 1904
Photographs of the H.J. Heinz factory -- including buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process -- were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. This advertising layout shows the Heinz Malt Vinegar Storage Building.