Dispenser, Food Service
Object number2020.30.26 a-c
Manufacturer
Liberty Electric Corporation
Manufacturer
Swing-A-Way Manufacturing Company
Designer
Liberty Electric Corporation
MediumMetal; plastic; rubber
Credit LineGift of The Kraft Heinz Company
DescriptionRectangular vertical metal soup dispenser and display, with two metal warming mugs and an attached can opener. White metal front, red metal sides, and sheet metal backing. White and brown power cords attached to back. Two rubber feet on the bottom. The two silver metal mugs have thick insulated sides, with hook-and-loop material attached to the bottom of each mug, to secure to the shelf on the display. DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 32 x 25 x 15 in. (81.3 x 63.5 x 38.1 cm)Depth (a, with electric cord coiled): 23 in. (58.4 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b,c): 5.5 x 4.25 x 7.875 in. (14 x 10.8 x 20 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Text at the top reads: "HEINZ [2 / minutes / service] SOUPS".
Text through the center of the dispenser reads: "VEGETABLE / CREAM OF TOMATO / CREAM OF CHICKEN / CREAM OF MUSHROOM / CLAM CHOWDER / GENUINE TURTLE / BEAN / CHICKEN NOODLE / BEEF NOODLE / CHICKEN AND RICE / BEEF VEGETABLE / SPLIT PEA".
(b,c) Plate reads: "Campbell's HOT CUP / SPECIAL HOT CUP TO / BE USED ONLY WITH / CAMPBELL'S SOUP KITCHEN / MODELS A2, A3, E4, E5, OR E6 / DO NOT CONNECT TO / CURRENT WHEN EMPTY / WASH CUP IMMEDIATELY / AFTER EACH SERVING".
Marks(a) Text on proper left side of can opener reads: "SWING-A-WAY".
Manufacturer's label on back reads: "MODEL 53- / U.L. APPROVED / A.C. ONLY ----- 110 VOLTS / 60 CYCLE ----- 1500 W. MAX. / DESIGNED & MFG'D BY / LIBERTY ELECTRIC CO., INC. / INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.".
(b,c) Plate reads: "Liberty ELECT. CORP. / [4020 WEST / TENTH STREET] [INDPL'S / INDIANA]".
Related institution
Campbell's Soup Company
Related institution
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
On View
Not on viewc. 1960
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