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- Deka Topmates Bottle Caps, 1970-1985 -
- 1970-1985
- Collections - Artifact
Deka Topmates Bottle Caps, 1970-1985
- Gas Cap, circa 1940 - Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Gas Cap, circa 1940
Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.
- Arrow-Hart & Hegeman #762 Cord Grip Caps, 1958-1968 -
- 1958-1968
- Collections - Artifact
Arrow-Hart & Hegeman #762 Cord Grip Caps, 1958-1968
- "Sav-Kap" Can Opener and Replacement Cap, 1928-1940 -
- 1928-1940
- Collections - Artifact
"Sav-Kap" Can Opener and Replacement Cap, 1928-1940
- Peerless Gasoline Tank Cap, 1919-1931 - Beginning in 1915, the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, supplied parts such as hubcaps and gasoline-tank caps to automotive manufacturers. This fuel cap was made for the Peerless Motor Car Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
- 1920-1931
- Collections - Artifact
Peerless Gasoline Tank Cap, 1919-1931
Beginning in 1915, the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, supplied parts such as hubcaps and gasoline-tank caps to automotive manufacturers. This fuel cap was made for the Peerless Motor Car Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Heinz Ketchup Display Bottle, circa 1891 - H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. Early in his career, Heinz adopted the "keystone" logo, which was featured on every label and quickly became an iconic symbol for the company. Elaborate product and point-of-purchase displays, such as this large display bottle, also contributed to Heinz becoming a household name.
- circa 1891
- Collections - Artifact
Heinz Ketchup Display Bottle, circa 1891
H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. Early in his career, Heinz adopted the "keystone" logo, which was featured on every label and quickly became an iconic symbol for the company. Elaborate product and point-of-purchase displays, such as this large display bottle, also contributed to Heinz becoming a household name.
- Employees Operating a Capping Machine, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1905 - Before complete mechanization of the manufacturing process, many tasks at the Heinz factory were done by hand. The H. J. Heinz Company documented the many departments of the manufacturing process through photographs. This photograph shows the capping process where an employee must align individual bottles to be capped by a machine.
- circa 1905
- Collections - Artifact
Employees Operating a Capping Machine, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1905
Before complete mechanization of the manufacturing process, many tasks at the Heinz factory were done by hand. The H. J. Heinz Company documented the many departments of the manufacturing process through photographs. This photograph shows the capping process where an employee must align individual bottles to be capped by a machine.
- "Gas Lox" Locking Gas Cap, circa 1940 - Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
"Gas Lox" Locking Gas Cap, circa 1940
Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.
- Arrow-Hart & Hegeman #7521 Rubber Cap, 1958-1968 -
- 1958-1968
- Collections - Artifact
Arrow-Hart & Hegeman #7521 Rubber Cap, 1958-1968
- Locking Gas Cap, circa 1955 - Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.
- circa 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Locking Gas Cap, circa 1955
Gas caps serve multiple purposes. They keep contaminants away from fuel, they prevent gasoline from evaporating, and they stop condensation from forming inside the tank. Modern gas caps are often tied to the vehicle with a cable or strap to avoid losing them. Some caps have built-in locks to prevent anyone from filling -- or emptying -- the tank without a key.