Collection 1920-1940, 1950-1970.

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Collection 1920-1940, 1950-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36113824

Collection includes advertisements, correspondence, label books, pamphlets, scrapbooks, programs, postcards, and other sundry items, primarily documenting the products and marketing strategies of the H.J. Heinz Comapany.

67.5 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7377369

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village

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Reymer & Brothers (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Heinz, H. J., 1909-1987.

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Heinz, Howard, 1877-1941.

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Heinz, H. J. 1844-1919.

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F & J Heinz Co. (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Heinz & Noble Co. (Sharpsburg, Pa.)

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H.J. Heinz Company

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Henry John Heinz, a pioneer in the food processing industry, established Heinz, Noble & Co. in 1869 with partner L. Clarence Noble to make and sell processed foods. Horseradish was the company's first product of a quickly expanding line. Financial difficulties forced company bankruptcy in 1875. The following year Heinz established a new company, the F & J Heinz Co. with his brother John and cousin Frederick. In 1888, Henry Heinz gains financial control of F & J Heinz and changed its ...