Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.
Description:
A white sample box printed in blue on one side with a mill with a waterwheel and the words "Old Grist Mill/ A Substitute For Coffee/ Potter & Wrightington/ Boston Mass." On the reverse, a print of a stream and the words " Old Grist Mill/ A Mixture/ Healthful & Nutritious". The sides have directions for preparation, ingredients and health claims. The bottom lists other "Old Grist Mill Health Foods". Two of two, see 2002.1.2024
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2025
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49924
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.
Description:
A white sample box printed in blue on one side with a mill with a waterwheel and the words "Old Grist Mill/ A Substitute For Coffee/ Potter & Wrightington/ Boston Mass." On the reverse, a print of a stream and the words " Old Grist Mill/ A Mixture/ Healthful & Nutritious". The sides have directions for preparation, ingredients and health claims. The bottom lists other "Old Grist Mill Health Foods". One of two, see 2002.1.2025
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2024
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49923
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
3 3/4 x 2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A paper packet containg a sample of cocoa. The packet is shaped and printed to resemble a canister with a red seal on the top and in red on the front a drawing of a smiling chef in a circle labeled "It's Dutch". The front reads "Sample of/ Bensdorp/ Royal Dutch/ Cocoa./ Amsterdam Holland/ Try This Cocoa For Cooking/ In Place Of Cake Chocolate". The reverse has directions for use. See also 2002.1.895, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2023
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
49922
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
2 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This small rectangular tin has a white paper label with a central print in red of a Native-American passing a steaming cup to a girl in Victorian dress. This side reads in read and brown "Hooton's Cocoa/ Hooton Chocolate and Cocoa Co./ Newark, N.J./ U.S.A./ Free Sample." The reverse reads "Hooton's Amazon Breakfast Cocoa/ Pure and Nourishing". The side has directions for preparation and the tin lid is embossed "Hooton's Cocoa". Two of two-see also 2002.1.2021; for similar items, see 2002.1.895, 2002.1.2019, 2020.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2022
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49921
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This beige paper napkin with a scalloped bottom edge is printed with a cocktail glass in blue and red and the word "Cocktails". Handwritten on the napkin is "Cliff House".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1687
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49908
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This beige paper napkin with scalloped edges is printed on the front in blue with a baseball and crossed baseball bats and reads "Dining Dancing At/ Joe Di Maggio's/ Fisherman's Wharf/ in San Francisco...".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1686
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49907
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin is printed on the front with a gold plaid design and reads, in part, "Katz's Delicatessen Inc./ (Our Only Store)/ 205 Houston st. Cor. Ludlow St./ New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1685
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49906
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin has a black symbol on one side and the words "Signature Tastes/ at Steak and Ale".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1684
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49905
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin has a blue border and a shield crest above the words "The Plaza".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1683
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49904
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin has a gold wreath in the center and reads in black "The Fairmont Hotels"
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1682
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49903
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.













