Bottle, Soda

Object number98.98.37

Retailer West Park Nesbitt Bottling Company

Manufacturer Glenshaw Glass Company (1895 - 2004)

Datec. 1950

OriginMcKees Rocks, PA

MediumGlass; Paint

Credit LineGift of Port Authority of Allegheny County

DescriptionColorless, tranparent glass carbonated beverage bottle. Bottle is partial and is missing from the shoulder up.Dimensions4.875 x 2.125 in. (12.4 x 5.4 cm)
MarksText and label painted in white and red on body of bottle: "ESTABLISHED 1925 [red on clear] / West Park / Superior [both lines white script on clear] / CARBONATED [white on clear] / BEVERAGES [white on red] / BOTTLED BY / WEST PARK NESBITT BOTTLING CO. / McKEES ROCKS, PA."; from "BOTTLED" to "PA." text is red on white.

Additional text on back is incomplete.

Bottom of bottle embossed: "G [inside square] 55/31-700".
Historical NotesPort Authority of Allegheny County Collection. Retrieved during excavation of Gateway Center Station.

Related institution Port Authority of Allegheny County

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