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- Invoice from F. & J. Heinz Company, Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, 1870-1879 - After having to close his first business in 1875, entrepreneur H.J. Heinz persuaded family members to open a new business called F. & J. Heinz in 1876. H.J. Heinz ran the company behind the scenes while rebuilding his reputation. This invoice from 1877 shows the company's stamps for the Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand and the "Branch Factory and Vegetable Gardens" in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania.
- 1870-1879
- Collections - Artifact
Invoice from F. & J. Heinz Company, Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, 1870-1879
After having to close his first business in 1875, entrepreneur H.J. Heinz persuaded family members to open a new business called F. & J. Heinz in 1876. H.J. Heinz ran the company behind the scenes while rebuilding his reputation. This invoice from 1877 shows the company's stamps for the Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand and the "Branch Factory and Vegetable Gardens" in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania.
- Invoice from Heinz, Noble & Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 12, 1874 - H.J. Heinz entered his first business partnership in 1869 to form Heinz & Noble. Within several years the company gained a reputation for selling high-quality pickled foods and condiments. Operations expanded, leading to a name change in 1872. This invoice from 1874 for Heinz, Noble & Co. shows its "Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand logo.
- November 12, 1874
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Invoice from Heinz, Noble & Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 12, 1874
H.J. Heinz entered his first business partnership in 1869 to form Heinz & Noble. Within several years the company gained a reputation for selling high-quality pickled foods and condiments. Operations expanded, leading to a name change in 1872. This invoice from 1874 for Heinz, Noble & Co. shows its "Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand logo.
- Promissory Note from Heinz, Noble & Company, St. Louis, Missouri, May 7, 1874 - H.J. Heinz's first business began in 1869 selling horseradish. By 1872 the company was known as Heinz, Noble & Company. This promissory note promised the bearer the stated sum, likely given to employees when the company couldn't pay them. By the end of 1875, the company was bankrupt, but Heinz rebuilt his reputation with a new company, F. & J. Heinz, later, the H.J. Heinz Company.
- May 07, 1874
- Collections - Artifact
Promissory Note from Heinz, Noble & Company, St. Louis, Missouri, May 7, 1874
H.J. Heinz's first business began in 1869 selling horseradish. By 1872 the company was known as Heinz, Noble & Company. This promissory note promised the bearer the stated sum, likely given to employees when the company couldn't pay them. By the end of 1875, the company was bankrupt, but Heinz rebuilt his reputation with a new company, F. & J. Heinz, later, the H.J. Heinz Company.
- Blank Check from Heinz, Noble & Company, St. Louis, Missouri, May 7, 1874 - H.J. Heinz entered his first partnership in 1869 exclusively selling horseradish. By 1872 the company, now offering a variety of pickled foods and condiments, was known as Heinz, Noble & Company. This blank check features the bright red anchor that came to symbolize the "Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand of products sold by the company.
- May 07, 1874
- Collections - Artifact
Blank Check from Heinz, Noble & Company, St. Louis, Missouri, May 7, 1874
H.J. Heinz entered his first partnership in 1869 exclusively selling horseradish. By 1872 the company, now offering a variety of pickled foods and condiments, was known as Heinz, Noble & Company. This blank check features the bright red anchor that came to symbolize the "Anchor Pickle and Vinegar Works" brand of products sold by the company.