Stamp/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This red and black coupon book was given away by Pillsbury Flour. There is picture of a man holding a sack of flour and reads "Arthur Godfrey/ says Save Me/ This stamp may help you win $25,000, in coming Pillsbury Contest/ Closing October 15, 1950."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.950
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
48880
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Thimble/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3/4 x 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This metal thimble is embossed "Patterson's Pure Food Pies" highlighted with red paint.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.948
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48879
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 x 4 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This metal tin has a white lid printed in blue "A. Sahadi/ Halvah/ A. Sahadi & Co. Inc. Mfrs., 195 Washington St. N.Y.C." and lists ingredients.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.947
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48878
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This yellow metal tin is printed on the lid in brown "Delightful as a Dessert/ Healthful as a Food/ American Halvah Products.../ 290 Junius St., Brooklyn, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.946
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48877
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sack/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
11 x 7 1/2 in.
Description:
This white cotton sack has blue and red printing on it that reads "The Best Cooks are Generous with Sugar/ 5 lbs./ Domino/ Cane Sugar/ Granulated /American Sugar Refining Co./ New York, N.Y.". The back refers to the other Domino sugar products including sugar tablets and brown sugar.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.945
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48876
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sack/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
13 x 7 in.
Description:
This white cotton sack has blue and red printing on it that reads "Protect Home Industry/ Buy Cane Sugar/ Refined in U.S.A./ Jack Frost/ Cane Sugar/ Granulated /National Sugar Refining Co. of N.J., 129 Front Street New York". The back refers to the purity and American refining of the product.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.944
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48875
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1930-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 x 6 1/2 x 2 in.
Description:
This white and blue cardboard box has red printing on it that reads "Jack Frost/Cane Sugar/ Confectioners 10-X/ Powdered". The sides give recipes and the rear has a discount offer for flatware. "National Sugar Refining Company, New York-Philadelphia".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.943
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
48874
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1943
Medium:
Cellophane, paper
Dimensions:
2 x 2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This packet of compressed dried cranberries is stored in a box marked "Joskes/ The Big Store/ San Antonio Texas". The packet reads "Compression/ Saves Space/ Increases Durability/ Cuts Packaging Cost/ Equals 1 pint of/ Cranberries, dehydrated/ Compressed by Auto-Ordnance/ Greenwich, Conn./ Packaged for Protection in Dupont Cellophane".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.942
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1943
eMuseum Object ID:
48873
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Can/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This tin can is wrapped in brown paper printed with a bird on a nest and reads in black "Mellin's Food/ For Infants and Invalids/ Manufactured by/ Mellin's Food Co. of North America/ Boston Mass, U.S.A./ Free Sample". Inside are original instructions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.941
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 7 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This woman's hand fan is made of bamboo with a paper covering. The paper is printed on one side with red, white and blue crossed American flags highlighted with gold and reads "Meet Me At/ The Fountain" . On the reverse is a drawing of a classical statue of a woman holding an eagle and flag and reads "Meet Me At The Fountain/ The Coolest Spot in New York/ The Big Store/ A City in Itself/ Siegel Cooper Co./ Sixth Avenue 18th &19th Sts."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1450
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48871
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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