Hershey's Milk Chocolate Box

Description:

Physical Description

Printed on cardboard.

General History

Hershey's Milk Chocolate box that held candy bars.

Date Made: 1943Associated Dates: 1941-1945

Maker: Hershey Chocolate Corporation

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Hershey

Related Event: World War IIThe Great Depression and World War II

Subject:

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Exhibition: Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location: National Museum of American History

Credit Line: Hershey Community Archives

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.3112.01Catalog Number: 1992.3112.01Nonaccession Number: 1992.3112

Object Name: carton, chocolate barOther Terms: carton, chocolate bar; General Collection

Physical Description: cardboard (overall material)brown (overall color)white (overall color)yellow (overall color)Measurements: average spatial: 4.255 cm x 17.145 cm x 22.86 cm; 1 11/16 in x 6 3/4 in x 9 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-7003-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1099490

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