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- Josiah Cummings & Son Case with Photographic Equipment, Used by Isaac Harris, 1906-1919 -
- 1906-1919
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Josiah Cummings & Son Case with Photographic Equipment, Used by Isaac Harris, 1906-1919
- H. J. Heinz Memorial Statue Dedication, "A Golden Day," at Heinz Main Plant, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 11, 1924 - H.J. Heinz valued a strong relationship between his company and its employees. This resulted in a world-class employee welfare program which included amenities, programs, and policies with consideration for employees' well-being. In 1924, to commemorate the company's 55th anniversary, employees erected a memorial statue as a token of their gratitude for their employer. This is a program from the celebration, called "A Golden Day."
- 1925
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H. J. Heinz Memorial Statue Dedication, "A Golden Day," at Heinz Main Plant, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 11, 1924
H.J. Heinz valued a strong relationship between his company and its employees. This resulted in a world-class employee welfare program which included amenities, programs, and policies with consideration for employees' well-being. In 1924, to commemorate the company's 55th anniversary, employees erected a memorial statue as a token of their gratitude for their employer. This is a program from the celebration, called "A Golden Day."
- The House of Heinz, circa 1929 - The H.J. Heinz Company was founded from humble beginnings in 1869. By the turn of the century it had become a well-known manufacturer of processed food. Its rapid success resulted in the expansion of its operations at home and abroad. This booklet from 1929 provides an overview of the many branch factories and buildings operated by the company, referred to as "The House of Heinz."
- circa 1929
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The House of Heinz, circa 1929
The H.J. Heinz Company was founded from humble beginnings in 1869. By the turn of the century it had become a well-known manufacturer of processed food. Its rapid success resulted in the expansion of its operations at home and abroad. This booklet from 1929 provides an overview of the many branch factories and buildings operated by the company, referred to as "The House of Heinz."
- Copper Engraving, "Carriages of the Grand Junction Railway," circa 1836 -
- circa 1836
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Copper Engraving, "Carriages of the Grand Junction Railway," circa 1836
- Print, "Outward Bound, The Quay of Liverpool," circa 1855 - This poster, created by John Henry Bufford's lithography firm in Boston, shows an English man wearing a tattered coat and knapsack looking at a poster announcing the departure of a ship to Boston, Massachusetts. In the nineteenth century, it was common for people to contemplate the idea of emigration to America for the perceived, "better opportunities."
- 1855-1856
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Print, "Outward Bound, The Quay of Liverpool," circa 1855
This poster, created by John Henry Bufford's lithography firm in Boston, shows an English man wearing a tattered coat and knapsack looking at a poster announcing the departure of a ship to Boston, Massachusetts. In the nineteenth century, it was common for people to contemplate the idea of emigration to America for the perceived, "better opportunities."
- Aquatint, "Entrance of the Railway at Edge Hill, Liverpool," 1831 - The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, connecting its namesake cities in the United Kingdom, opened in 1830. It was the world's first inter-city railroad, and the first to operate exclusively with steam locomotives. The 31-mile, double-track line was built to a high standard. Engineering highlights included Wapping Tunnel under Liverpool and the 600-foot-long Sankey Viaduct across the Sankey Valley.
- February 01, 1831
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Aquatint, "Entrance of the Railway at Edge Hill, Liverpool," 1831
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, connecting its namesake cities in the United Kingdom, opened in 1830. It was the world's first inter-city railroad, and the first to operate exclusively with steam locomotives. The 31-mile, double-track line was built to a high standard. Engineering highlights included Wapping Tunnel under Liverpool and the 600-foot-long Sankey Viaduct across the Sankey Valley.
- Heinz Company Sales Personnel Booklet Album, 1902-1923 - Company scrapbooks are often reminders of the company's history, significant moments in time, and the employees who worked there. This album, compiled by the H. J. Heinz Company, includes booklets and manuals for window and store displays, sample demonstrations, and salesmanship. Also included are two company publications, "The Spice of Life," and "The House of Heinz."
- 1902-1923
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Heinz Company Sales Personnel Booklet Album, 1902-1923
Company scrapbooks are often reminders of the company's history, significant moments in time, and the employees who worked there. This album, compiled by the H. J. Heinz Company, includes booklets and manuals for window and store displays, sample demonstrations, and salesmanship. Also included are two company publications, "The Spice of Life," and "The House of Heinz."
- Poster Advertising "The Rocket Locomotive at the Centenary of the Opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway," September 14-21, 1930 - The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, connecting its namesake cities in the United Kingdom, opened in 1830. It was the world's first inter-city railroad, and the first to operate exclusively with steam locomotives. George Stephenson designed and built the original <em>Rocket</em> for the Liverpool and Manchester in 1829. Henry Ford commissioned a replica of Stephenson's influential steam locomotive a century later.
- September 01, 1930
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Poster Advertising "The Rocket Locomotive at the Centenary of the Opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway," September 14-21, 1930
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway, connecting its namesake cities in the United Kingdom, opened in 1830. It was the world's first inter-city railroad, and the first to operate exclusively with steam locomotives. George Stephenson designed and built the original Rocket for the Liverpool and Manchester in 1829. Henry Ford commissioned a replica of Stephenson's influential steam locomotive a century later.