Heinz trade card (pickle)

Pan-American Exposition (1901:Buffalo)

This is a trade card of a giant pickle that is hollowed with an opening at the top. A chef in white cooking outfit with a chef hat popped out of the opening holding a bowl of soup and a can that is labeled, "Heinz tomato soup". The chef has a goatee and a moustache. The soup is steaming.

An illustration of a person dressed in a white suit with a bow tie, holding a tray with a jar and a dish. The individual is shown inside the cutout of a large green pickle with textured bumps.

Kerry S. Grant. The Rainbow City: Celebrating Light, Color and Architecture at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. Buffalo, N. Y.: Canisius College Press, 2001. From the Collection of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society. Published by the H. J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. [1901?]

1901

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Promotional materials, Tradecards

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Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901