Box, Schrafft's blue banner chocolates, W.F. Schrafft & Sons Corp., Boston, Mass.

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Date

1940s

GUSN

GUSN-323502

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Ephemera collection, 2011 donation
Packaging
Box, Schrafft's blue banner chocolates, W.F. Schrafft & Sons Corp., Boston, Mass.
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Ephemera collection, 2011 donation
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Description

The bottom of the box lists the pieces in this special one pound box. There is a small logo on the cover with text that urges people to purchase war bonds and stamps. The cover illustration has a portrait of an unidentified woman. "25 x 89" is stamped inside the box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
candy
confectioneries
confectioners (candymakers)
boxes (containers)

Physical Descrption

1 box : color illustrations ; 4 1/2 x 9 inches

Collection Code

EP002

Collection Name

Ephemera collection, 2011 donation

Reference Code

EP002.02.069

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 9 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

W.F. Schrafft & Sons (Manufacturer)

Material Type

boxes (containers)

Subjects

Chocolate candy
Chocolate
World War, 1939-1945
Savings bonds

Description Level

Item

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