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- Jar, circa 1930 -
- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
Jar, circa 1930
- Jelly Jar, circa 1925 -
- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Jelly Jar, circa 1925
- Pat Marsolais, Head of a Community Canning Center, Explains the Operation to Barbara Meffert, June 1980 -
- June 19, 1980
- Collections - Artifact
Pat Marsolais, Head of a Community Canning Center, Explains the Operation to Barbara Meffert, June 1980
- Display Used by the H. J. Heinz Company, Production of a Can of Heinz Baked Beans, circa 1920 - H.J. Heinz took pride in producing superior products. To prove that he had "nothing to hide" in his manufactured food products, Heinz invited visitors to tour his factory in Pittsburgh. One stop along the tour was to the on-site Heinz company museum. This display board, created and displayed at the original museum, showcases the history of one of their most popular items -- baked beans.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Display Used by the H. J. Heinz Company, Production of a Can of Heinz Baked Beans, circa 1920
H.J. Heinz took pride in producing superior products. To prove that he had "nothing to hide" in his manufactured food products, Heinz invited visitors to tour his factory in Pittsburgh. One stop along the tour was to the on-site Heinz company museum. This display board, created and displayed at the original museum, showcases the history of one of their most popular items -- baked beans.
- Jar, circa 1920 -
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Jar, circa 1920
- Presto Pressure Cooker-Canner, 1974-1980 - The National Pressure Cooker Company introduced the first saucepan-style pressure cooker under the brand name "Presto" in 1939. Fueled by its popularity, the company -- eventually renamed National Presto Industries -- expanded and diversified while continuing to produce an ever-improving line of pressure cookers. In the 1960s and 1970s, distinctive styling by Mel Boldt and Associates helped set Presto pressure cookers apart from the competition.
- 1974-1980
- Collections - Artifact
Presto Pressure Cooker-Canner, 1974-1980
The National Pressure Cooker Company introduced the first saucepan-style pressure cooker under the brand name "Presto" in 1939. Fueled by its popularity, the company -- eventually renamed National Presto Industries -- expanded and diversified while continuing to produce an ever-improving line of pressure cookers. In the 1960s and 1970s, distinctive styling by Mel Boldt and Associates helped set Presto pressure cookers apart from the competition.
- Food Preservation: Be Prepared, 1932 -
- 1932
- Collections - Artifact
Food Preservation: Be Prepared, 1932
- World War I Poster, "Are You A Victory Canner?," 1918 -
- 1918
- Collections - Artifact
World War I Poster, "Are You A Victory Canner?," 1918
- Showcase Used by the H.J. Heinz Company, Giveaways between 1890-1918 - "Pickle King" H.J. Heinz had tremendous success with the pickle charm promotion at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This prompted him to create a greater variety of giveaways including pins, badges, and other items seen in this display board -- created for and displayed in the original Heinz company museum.
- 1890-1918
- Collections - Artifact
Showcase Used by the H.J. Heinz Company, Giveaways between 1890-1918
"Pickle King" H.J. Heinz had tremendous success with the pickle charm promotion at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This prompted him to create a greater variety of giveaways including pins, badges, and other items seen in this display board -- created for and displayed in the original Heinz company museum.
- "Canning Sugar to be Plentiful," National Victory Garden Institute Press Release, April 1943 -
- April 12, 1943
- Collections - Artifact
"Canning Sugar to be Plentiful," National Victory Garden Institute Press Release, April 1943