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- Can Label, "Golden West Brand Tomatoes with Puree from Trimmings," circa 1920 - Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for Golden West Brand Tomatoes, helped catch the attention of potential customers - hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Can Label, "Golden West Brand Tomatoes with Puree from Trimmings," circa 1920
Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for Golden West Brand Tomatoes, helped catch the attention of potential customers - hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
- Crate Label, "Trumpet Brand Peaches," 1920-1930 - In 1869, the transcontinental railroad opened eastern markets to the West Coast produce industry for the first time. As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels, like this one for Trumpet Brand Peaches, were created to attract grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets.
- 1920-1930
- Collections - Artifact
Crate Label, "Trumpet Brand Peaches," 1920-1930
In 1869, the transcontinental railroad opened eastern markets to the West Coast produce industry for the first time. As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels, like this one for Trumpet Brand Peaches, were created to attract grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets.
- Crate Label, "Battle Axe Brand Malagas Grapes," 1916-1932 - In 1869, the transcontinental railroad opened eastern markets to the West Coast produce industry for the first time. As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels, like this one for Battle Axe Brand Malagas Grapes, were created to attract grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets.
- 1916-1932
- Collections - Artifact
Crate Label, "Battle Axe Brand Malagas Grapes," 1916-1932
In 1869, the transcontinental railroad opened eastern markets to the West Coast produce industry for the first time. As produce companies shipped crates of fruits and vegetables across the country, they needed a way to distinguish their goods from their competitors'. Colorful, eye-catching labels, like this one for Battle Axe Brand Malagas Grapes, were created to attract grocers purchasing goods from wholesale markets.