Name/Title
Orange striped Miss Saylor's Candy Box, before 1970Entry/Object ID
1997.114.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.114.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD: BEFORE 1970
OBJECT: BOX; CANDY
DESCRIPTION:
CARDBOARD BOX, WITH LID COVERED IN IMITATION FOIL PAPER IN TWO SHADES OF ORANGE. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION IN BLACK-COLORED TYPE READS, "MISS SAYLOR'S."
SIZE: L 2-1/2" X W 4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
CANDY BOX FROM MISS SAYLOR'S (CANDY ESTABLISHMENT). BOX ORIGINALLY CONTAINED FRENCH CREAMS, FRUIT AND NUTS, ETC. THE BOX LID STATES, "ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA." THE CANDY COMPANY WAS LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ENCINAL AVENUE AND PARK STREET.
ACQUIRED FROM:
LYNN NELSON
DATE: MARCH 14, 1997