Early Business Papers and Scientific Notes
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Tupper, Earl Silas, 1907-
label: Collection Creator
content: Tupper Corporation
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content: Earl S. Tupper Papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930 - 1965
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0470, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series highlights the business ventures and scientific endeavors in which Tupper was involved in the 1930s, prior to the invention of Tupperware. The business ventures include a greenhouse and tree removal service, while his scientific interests lie largely in the area of containers. Of particular interest are his invention diaries and sketch books.