Steve Canyon Lunch Box
Steve Canyon Lunch Box
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- Description (Brief)
- This steel lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1959. This lunch box features images of Steve Canyon, which was created by Milton Caniff as a comic strip and ran from 1947-1988. Steve Canyon served as an Air Force pilot for much of the strip, and the lunch box has images of several Air Force airplanes on the exterior.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Date made
- 1959
- maker
- Aladdin
- Physical Description
- plastic (handle material)
- steel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21 cm x 19 cm x 9.5 cm; 8 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in
- ID Number
- 2003.3070.15.01
- nonaccession number
- 2003.3070
- catalog number
- 2003.3070.15.01
- Credit Line
- Gift of Aladdin Industries (through Lillian B. Jenkins)
- subject
- School Personal Equipment
- Comics
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Family & Social Life
- Lunch Boxes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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