Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Box |
Catalog Number |
2004.26.63 |
Maker |
Jefferson Island Salt Company |
Date |
ca. 1950 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-8 W-4.625 D-3 inches |
Description |
This Jefferson Island Salt box is a rectangular cardboard box with blue waves on the bottom and an otherwise red background. It is printed in white. There is a pouring spout on the lid. |
Notes |
From the kitchen of the donor's mother, Louise Moss Chesher (pictured next to her husband see file for photograph). From the home of Louise Moss (1904-2002) and Ollie Leonard Chesher (1899-1952) in Louisville. Louise Chesher was a bookkeeper and personal secretary for the J.F. Pilcher Manufacturing Company. Ollie Chesher was a security officer for the Railway Mail Company. They built the house at Oxford Place, a streetcar suburb, in 1933. They had three children: Ollie Jr., Laverne, and Avanell. |
Collection |
Avanell C. Sutherland Collection |
People |
Jefferson Island Salt Company Chesher, Louise Moss Chesher, Ollie Leonard |
Subjects |
Salt Salt industry Ice Ice cream & ices |
Search Terms |
Ice Cream |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |