Subject: Packaging

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Advertisement for Fleischmann & Co. Yeast, circa 1890 Advertisement for Fleischmann & Co. Yeast, circa 1890

Printed advertisement for Fleischmann & Co. yeast on yellow cardboard. The advertisement features a mirror. Circa 1890.

Advertisement for Fresh Pack Heavy Waxed Paper Advertisement for Fresh Pack Heavy Waxed Paper

An advertisement for Fresh Pack Heavy Waxed Paper. The advertisement includes a telephone number: 6.7. The advertisement's date of publication is unknown, but based on the style it is likely to be from the early 20th century. The advertisement was found in Collection M, Box 7, Folder 3, Ms. Coll. 1410. The geographic location is inferred as the United States based on the style of the advertisement and the collection's location.

Advertising Sign: Saul & Son Paper Boxes, Hazelton, Pa. Advertising Sign: Saul & Son Paper Boxes, Hazelton, Pa.

Printed advertising sign for Saul & Son Paper Boxes, Hazelton, Pennsylvania. The sign is printed on green cardboard and measures 10" x 18". The sign likely dates from around 1910, based on the donor's assessment.

Cigar Box Label: "Factory Smokers...Off Colors and Shapes...2 for 5 Cents" Cigar Box Label: "Factory Smokers...Off Colors and Shapes...2 for 5 Cents"

A cigar box label with the inscription "FACTORY SMOKERS...OFF COLORS AND SHAPES...2 FOR 5 CENTS." The label is inside the box, and the name is burned into the outside of the box. The box was intended for store display. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 3, Folder 12.

Cigar Box: Bayuk Philadelphia Hand Made Perfecto Cigar Box: Bayuk Philadelphia Hand Made Perfecto

A commercially painted cigar box for Bayuk Philadelphia Hand Made Perfecto cigars. The tin box has two sections and was used for store display. The approximate date is January 1, 1917, based on the donor's information. The box was found in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Cigar Box: Bayuk Philadelphia Handmade Perfecto Cigar Box: Bayuk Philadelphia Handmade Perfecto

A commercially painted cigar box for Bayuk Philadelphia Handmade Perfecto cigars. The tin box has two sections and was likely used for store display. The box dates from around 1900, based on the donor's information.

Cigar Box: Ottenberg & Bros., Pioneer Cigar Factory, New York, New York, 1883 Cigar Box: Ottenberg & Bros., Pioneer Cigar Factory, New York, New York, 1883

Cigar box manufactured by Ottenberg & Bros. at their Pioneer Cigar Factory in New York, New York, in 1883. The box features partially burned advertising and revenue stamps from 1883. The box is described as having 'Long Partidos'.

Eleven Labels: Blue Club Soda and Brown Sarsaparilla Eleven Labels: Blue Club Soda and Brown Sarsaparilla

Collection of eleven labels: nine for Blue Club Soda and two for Brown Sarsaparilla. The labels' exact date of origin is unknown; however, based on the style of the labels, it can be estimated that these items originate from around 1930. The labels were likely used on bottles of soda manufactured in the United States. The collection is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection. More information about the specific manufacturer or distributor of the sodas is not provided.

Embossed Glass Bottle: Cohen Cook & Co., New York Embossed Glass Bottle: Cohen Cook & Co., New York

An aqua-colored glass bottle with a doubled-collared mouth and a large iron pontil on the base. The bottle is embossed with "COHEN COOK & CO...229 WASHINGTON ST...NEW YORK." The bottle is bulbuous in shape. Circa 1865.

Food Oil Bottle: I. Rokeach & Sons Inc., Brooklyn, NY Food Oil Bottle: I. Rokeach & Sons Inc., Brooklyn, NY

Glass food oil bottle manufactured by I. Rokeach & Sons Inc. in Brooklyn, NY. The bottle features a molded Star of David and crown, along with the company's name and the inscription "OIL REFINERS". It is a two-part mold. Circa 1890.

Green Cardboard Box for Medicine: Rosengarten & Sons Green Cardboard Box for Medicine: Rosengarten & Sons

A green cardboard box for medicine, featuring a lithographed label depicting the manufacturer's plant. The side label indicates the contents as MorphiƦ (morphine) Sulphas, in 1/8 ounce vials. This box was part of Merck & Co. and still existed in the late 20th century. The box dates from approximately 1860. The box's geographic location is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Lablache Face Powder Box: Ben. Levy Co., Boston, Mass. Lablache Face Powder Box: Ben. Levy Co., Boston, Mass.

A small, circular box of Lablache face powder manufactured by Ben. Levy & Co. The box contains the original powder. The object is dated circa 1906 based on the donor's information, but the box itself does not include a date.

Matchbox Label: Harvey Match Co., St. Louis, Missouri Matchbox Label: Harvey Match Co., St. Louis, Missouri

Matchbox label for the Harvey Match Co., located at 507 N. Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. The main cover is in Yiddish. The label also includes the phrase "Patent Applied For." The date is inferred from the collection's dating parameters as circa 1910.

Minister Conger Brand: Original Printed Wrapper Minister Conger Brand: Original Printed Wrapper

Original printed wrapper of a 'Minister Conger Brand' item. The item is described as mint condition. The date of publication is unknown. The geographic location is inferred as Iowa based on the archival collection's location information.

Mirsky, M. D. July 1900 Catalogue of Wrappers Mirsky, M. D. July 1900 Catalogue of Wrappers

This is a July 1900 catalogue from M. D. Mirsky, located at Bleecker and Worster Streets in New York City. The catalogue features illustrations and prices for various wrappers. A large lithograph of Mirsky's store is displayed on the back cover.

Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages Bottle: L. Cohen & Son, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages Bottle: L. Cohen & Son, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Molded glass soda bottle for Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages, manufactured by L. Cohen & Son in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. The bottle features an embossed design of a lion and the company name.

Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Envelope from Levy, Mendel & Co. Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Envelope from Levy, Mendel & Co.

Envelope depicting an advertisement for Sweet Bliss Cigars. The image shows a box of Sweet Bliss cigars. Dated March 3, 1897. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 71.

Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Photograph of a Cigar Box Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Photograph of a Cigar Box

Photograph depicting a box of Sweet Bliss cigars. The photograph shows some staining. A duplicate of a previous photograph exists in the collection. The image dates from March 3, 1897.