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- This Essex Six with Vibrationless Motor, 1924 - Essex Motor Company was formed by Hudson Motor Car Company in 1918. Essex debuted its first models the following year. Its mid-priced cars sold well. When Essex introduced an affordably priced closed car in 1922, it spurred a general move by consumers away from open touring cars to closed models. Hudson phased out the Essex brand beginning in 1932.
- 1924
- Collections - Artifact
This Essex Six with Vibrationless Motor, 1924
Essex Motor Company was formed by Hudson Motor Car Company in 1918. Essex debuted its first models the following year. Its mid-priced cars sold well. When Essex introduced an affordably priced closed car in 1922, it spurred a general move by consumers away from open touring cars to closed models. Hudson phased out the Essex brand beginning in 1932.
- Entrance to Visitor Waiting Room with Doorman, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1909 - H.J. Heinz was the first in the industry to open his factory for public tours. Thousands of people each year came to see the pristine kitchens, witness the manufacturing of their favorite products, and taste freshly made samples of some of the "57 Varieties." Before touring the factory, visitors entered the waiting room through this building's entrance.
- 1909
- Collections - Artifact
Entrance to Visitor Waiting Room with Doorman, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1909
H.J. Heinz was the first in the industry to open his factory for public tours. Thousands of people each year came to see the pristine kitchens, witness the manufacturing of their favorite products, and taste freshly made samples of some of the "57 Varieties." Before touring the factory, visitors entered the waiting room through this building's entrance.