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- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Kiss Knocker Taffy Cutting Machine, circa 1880 - Cutting a long roll of soft, sticky candy, like taffy, into smaller pieces -- ready to be wrapped and sold -- takes time and a lot of work. Cutting machines, like this one, made the job easier. With a crank of the handle, the roll is cut into bite-sized pieces. Thomas Mills and Brother made this and other confectioner's tools in the late 1800s.
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Kiss Knocker Taffy Cutting Machine, circa 1880
Cutting a long roll of soft, sticky candy, like taffy, into smaller pieces -- ready to be wrapped and sold -- takes time and a lot of work. Cutting machines, like this one, made the job easier. With a crank of the handle, the roll is cut into bite-sized pieces. Thomas Mills and Brother made this and other confectioner's tools in the late 1800s.
- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Candy Roller Mold, circa 1890 -
- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Candy Roller Mold, circa 1890
- Package of Kleenex Lipstick Tissues, 1945-1950 -
- 1945-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Package of Kleenex Lipstick Tissues, 1945-1950
- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972 - By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- 1960-1972
- Collections - Artifact
Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
- Pouring Tool - Large American tin manufactories emerged in the mid-1800s, and by the 1870s, they had evolved into fully-fledged tinware factories using steam-driven presses. Within a few decades, these and other large-scale operations had replaced most small tin shops. The manufacturer of this candy pouring tool specialized in confectionery equipment, producing everything from small tools to large candy making machines.
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Pouring Tool
Large American tin manufactories emerged in the mid-1800s, and by the 1870s, they had evolved into fully-fledged tinware factories using steam-driven presses. Within a few decades, these and other large-scale operations had replaced most small tin shops. The manufacturer of this candy pouring tool specialized in confectionery equipment, producing everything from small tools to large candy making machines.