Collection Highlights
Speech of His Excellency George Washington, Esq; president of the United States of America, delivered to the Honorable the Congress
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1789.39
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sack/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.944
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
13 x 7 in.
Description:
This white cotton sack has blue and red printing on it that reads "Protect Home Industry/ Buy Cane Sugar/ Refined in U.S.A./ Jack Frost/ Cane Sugar/ Granulated /National Sugar Refining Co. of N.J., 129 Front Street New York". The back refers to the purity and American refining of the product.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
