1950s -1970s Green Glass Dr. Pepper Bottle with the "10-2-4" logo
Description
A Green Glass Dr. Pepper Bottle from the 1950s to 1970s, featuring the iconic "10-2-4" logo, was discovered in a ravine at Glenwood Cemetery during the construction of the Center for Glenwood in 2023. Although the printed logos show some wear, the bottle is in very good condition overall. The front of the bottle displays "16 FL OZ (ONE PINT)" along with "10 2 4 Dr. Pepper," while the back reads "Dr. Pepper 16 FL OZ (ONE PINT)."
Collection
Old Weird Houston
Glassware Details
Glassware Type
Bottle
Lexicon
Getty AAT
Concept
soda bottles, soda (beverage), glass (material)
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Glass, Bottles
Search Terms
dr. pepper, soda, glass, bottle, grenade, 10-2-4, 1950
The item is free from rips and tears. The item exhibits general wear from use, creasing, marks, and holes.
Materials
Glass
Reproductions
Notes
Written permission to publish or display reproductions of Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. archive materials must be secured from the Foundation prior to use of the material. The following credit must be printed under each reproduction: “Reprinted with the permission of Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. & Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation”.
