Can: New Boy Coffee. 1 lb. American Grocery Co., Hoboken, N.J., n.d., ca. 1925-1935.

front: artwork -  stork delivering a baby boy

front: artwork - stork delivering a baby boy

Name/Title

Can: New Boy Coffee. 1 lb. American Grocery Co., Hoboken, N.J., n.d., ca. 1925-1935.

Entry/Object ID

2007.012.0417

Description

Container: New Boy Coffee, one pound. American Grocery Company, Hoboken, N.J., no date, circa 1925-1935. Rectangular metal carton with plain metal top and bottom; printed paper label on all sides except seam; 6" high x 4-5/8" wide x 3-1/8" deep; pry-out oblong lid. Artwork on front and back is different: back has a steaming cup of coffee; front has a stork delivering a baby boy ("New Boy"). Advertising slogan: "Will keep you happy/"

Acquisition

Accession

2007.012

Source or Donor

Purchase

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Museum Purchase.

Made/Created

Date made

1925 - 1935

Notes

Date: 1925-1935

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2007-06-30