Breyers Ice Cream sign salesman's catalog, 1948

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Summary

Creator:
Breyers Ice Cream Company
Abstract:
Breyers Ice Cream Company was founded in 1866 in Philadelphia, Penna.; incorporated in 1908. Became division of National Dairy Products Corporation in 1926. Collection comprises a Bryers Ice Cream salesman's catalog (12 pgs.), for the company's ice cream advertising signs, especially those to be placed outside a store or restaurant. The catalog was probably intended for the company's regional distributors, and includes statistics for ice cream sales in the Philadelphia market. Sign descriptions include a color copy of each sign, along with it's size, finish, weight, and illumination, as well as occasional other information, including such considerations as brackets, embossing, packing units, and store type.
Extent:
0.2 Linear Feet
Language:
Materials in English
Collection ID:
RL.00149

Background

Scope and content:

Collection comprises a Bryers Ice Cream salesman's catalog (12 pgs.), for the company's ice cream advertising signs, especially those to be placed outside a store or restaurant. The catalog was probably intended for the company's regional distributors, and includes statistics for ice cream sales in the Philadelphia market. Sign descriptions include a color copy of each sign, along with it's size, finish, weight, and illumination, as well as occasional other information, including such considerations as brackets, embossing, packing units, and store type.

Biographical / historical:

Breyer's Ice Cream was founded in 1866 in Philadelphia, Penna.; incorporated in 1908. Became division of National Dairy Products Corporation in 1926.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 2010
Processing information:

Processed by: Alice Poffinberger, November 2010

Encoded by: Alice Poffinberger, November 2010

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2010-0175

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[Identification of item], in the Breyers Ice Cream sign salesman's catalog, 1948, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.