HALES MIDGET POP CORN BOX

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

HALES MIDGET POP CORN BOX

Entry/Object ID

87.15.1.1

Description

Cardboard box with creme colored back-ground and dark blue printing, front of box marked: "HALES/MIDGET/POP CORN/for Healths Sake/EAT MORE POP CORN/Nature prescribes it for You/HALES MILLING CO/MILWAUKEE, WIS." and tuxedo clad man with box of popcorn in the center of the box front (in oval), sides of box marked: "MIDGET" back of box marked similarly to front except no health claims included, tuxedo clad man on top and bottom of box, box closes with inserted tabs on top and bottom. Cardboard yellowed and "Memory Lanes $4.00" price sticker on bottom of box needs to be removed.

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Search Terms

Food Processing T&E, Boxes (containers)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Boxes (Containers)