Object Details
- referenced business
- Fleming Companies, Inc.
- Description (Brief)
- Labels are an important marketing device. They often go beyond merely identifying contents and are designed to help establish brand distinction and generate customer loyalty for a largely interchangeable product.
- This Family Choice brand fruit crate label was distributed by the Fleming Companies Inc., of Topeka, Kansas in the early 20th Century. The red lithographed label features an illustration of a family popping up from a blue house. Founded in 1915, the Fleming Companies Inc. is now one of the largest food wholesalers in the United States.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- L.E. Leininger
- ID Number
- 1979.0441.023
- accession number
- 1979.0441
- catalog number
- 1979.0441.023
- Object Name
- crate label
- Physical Description
- paper (crate label material)
- wood (substrate material)
- Measurements
- crate label: 8 3/4 in x 10 3/8 in; 22.225 cm x 26.3525 cm
- Place Made
- United States: Kansas, Topeka
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- Work and Industry: Agriculture
- Food
- Crate Labels
- Agriculture
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- LGBTQ
- Gay Rights
- LGBTQ Rights
- Record ID
- nmah_1361661
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fe55-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
