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- Allen's Ice Cream Tray, circa 1925 - The National Prohibition Act of 1919--prohibiting the legal production, sale, and transport of liquor--forced the closing of thousands of bars across the country. Soda fountains experienced their heyday and ice cream became Americans' favorite dessert. This 1920s ice cream parlor tray says it all: ice cream was not just a passing fad--it was here to stay!

- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Allen's Ice Cream Tray, circa 1925
The National Prohibition Act of 1919--prohibiting the legal production, sale, and transport of liquor--forced the closing of thousands of bars across the country. Soda fountains experienced their heyday and ice cream became Americans' favorite dessert. This 1920s ice cream parlor tray says it all: ice cream was not just a passing fad--it was here to stay!