Paper flour bag from Feagan's's Mill

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Paper flour bag from Feagan's's Mill

Entry/Object ID

1953

Description

Paper flour bag printed with black and red letters. The scene of a grist mill on a stream with a mill race and wheel and trees on both sides is in center of bag. Text on bag "GRAFFLIN BAGS BALTIMORE" superimposed over a "G" is in upper right corner. In center "5 LBS NET FRESH WATER GROUND STONE BUHR WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR CONTAINS EVERY ESSENTIAL TO THE NOURISHMENT OF THE HUMAN BODY MANUFACTURED BY FEAGAN'S MILL POST OFFICE: CHARLES TOWN, W.VA. TEL. 206-23". On bottom of bag in red "WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR".

Acquisition

Accession

432

Source or Donor

Rissler, Jane

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Paper