Illustration for Heinz Product Advertising, circa 1920
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Henry J. Heinz began selling prepared horseradish to nearby grocery stores in 1869, and quickly expanded his product line to include a variety of foods and condiments. Heinz soon established his brand nationwide through superior, consistent products and distinctive packaging. The keystone label, green "Heinz" pickle, and "57 Varieties" slogan endured as H.J. Heinz Company hallmarks.
Henry J. Heinz began selling prepared horseradish to nearby grocery stores in 1869, and quickly expanded his product line to include a variety of foods and condiments. Heinz soon established his brand nationwide through superior, consistent products and distinctive packaging. The keystone label, green "Heinz" pickle, and "57 Varieties" slogan endured as H.J. Heinz Company hallmarks.
Artifact
Watercolor (Painting)
Date Made
circa 1920
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made for H. J. Heinz Company.
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1738
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Watercolor painting (Technique)
Color
Multicolored
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 10.75 in
Width: 4.625 in
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