Apple Crate Label
name: label: referenced business
content: Dow Fruit Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: 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.
label: Description (Brief)
content: This Red 'W' brand apple crate label was used by the Dow Fruit Company during the early 20th century. The label was lithographed by the Lehmann Lithograph Company of San Francisco, California. The label has a green background, with a large red “W” in the center. These apples came from Wenatchee, Washington, which claimed to be the “Apple Capital of the World.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Washington, Wenatchee
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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: 1979.0441.119
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.119
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 8 3/4 in x 10 1/4 in; 22.225 cm x 26.035 cm