Carton
Object number2011.5.1
Manufacturer
Rieck Dairy Company
Manufacturer
National Dairy Products Corporation
Manufacturer
American Can Company
Mediumwax-covered board
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionRectangular paper orange juice carton with a waxy surface. Sealed opening on top. Empty. Background green, with beige graph print on four panels and images of oranges.Dimensions8 x 2.625 x 2.625 in. (20.3 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm)InscriptionsMarked in yellow on base, "P80".
MarksFirst and third panels have text "RIECK'S / ORANGE / DRINK / ONE QUART / RIECK DAIRY COMPANY / PITTSBURGH, PA. – NEW CASTLE, PA. / BUTLER, PA. – CHARLEROI, PA. / MEADVILLE, PA. – ALTOONA, PA. / ERIE COUNTY MILK ASSOCIATION, ERIE, PA.“
Second panel: on horizontal slant, "ORANGE DRINK / © NATIONAL DAIRY PRODUCTS CORP."
Fourth panel: in bottom left corner "TRADE CANCO MARK / AMERICAN CAN CO. / PATENTS / [list of patent numbers]" and in bottom right corner "APPROVED / SERIAL NO. A-3 / PA."
Green text on top “ORANGE DRINK”.
On base in green along the edge “5279”.
Related institution
Erie County Milk Association
On View
Not on viewAmerican Can Company
after 1929
National Cash Register Company
