Cheese Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: Pabst-ett Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side originally contained Blue Label brand processed American cheese manufactured by the Pabst Corporation of Chicago, Illinois. Like many breweries, the Pabst Brewing Company had to repurpose its factories during Prohibition and its cheese business thrived. Pabst’s cheese business was sold to Kraft in 1933 when Prohibition ended.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
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content: Food
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content: Crate Labels
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content: Agriculture
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: L.E. Leininger
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0441.349
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.349
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 2 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 6.35 cm x 6.6675 cm