Flour industry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Anna Schein, Collector, Feedsack Textile Bag Collection
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4432
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 38 feedsacks, feedsack textiles, and items made from feedsack textiles. Feedsacks were manufactured with dress goods quality textiles in the period 1925-1960, so although they were used for the distribution of animal feed, flour, beans, etc., they were frequently repurposed for the creation of household and clothing items, especially during World War II and after. This collection represents a wide variety of feedsack types, purposes, and uses.Series...
Dates:
Majority of material found within ca. 1925-1965
Hazelton Milling Co., Manufacturer, Buckwheat Flour Bags
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4435
Content Description
Two buckwheat flour bags with graphic illustrations manufactured by the Hazelton Milling Co. of Preston County. Each of the bags is decorated with a different screen printed design in red, black, green, and orange ink.
Dates:
undated