Name/Title
SackDescription
White cotton bag; closed on three sides; top side is only half open; the remaining half is closed wiht original cord sewn in a chain stitch; one side of bag has faded lettering whic reads "25 LBS. NET/ REG. U.S. PATENT OFF." and below this lettering is a keystone shape; below the keystone is more lettering "FINE GRANULATED SUGAR/ PENNSYLVANNIA SUGAR CO/ PHILADELPHIA, PA/ R"
Sugar bags were saved during the depression for multitude of uses (hand and dish towels, etc.) ; Faded lettering on bag is result of multiple washings received while in secondary useCollection
Eva KuhnAcquisition
Accession
1987.027Source or Donor
Eva KuhnAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1930Notes
Date: 1930'sCreate Date
December 21, 2001Update Date
May 23, 2025