The Beverly Hillbillies Lunch Box
The Beverly Hillbillies Lunch Box
- Description (Brief)
- This tin lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1963. It features colorful action scenes from the television series The Beverly Hillbillies, on the lid, back and the sides. The Beverly Hillbillies ran from 1962-1971 on CBS, and was of the most successful shows of the 1960s. It held the number one spot in the Nielsen ratings its first two years, and received multiple Emmy nominations.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lunch box
- Date made
- 1963
- maker
- Aladdin Industries
- Physical Description
- tin (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21 cm x 20 cm x 10 cm; 8 1/4 in x 7 7/8 in x 3 15/16 in
- ID Number
- 2001.3099.02
- nonaccession number
- 2001.3099
- catalog number
- 2001.3099.02
- Credit Line
- Gift of Joyce Darrell and Michael C. Dickerson
- subject
- School Personal Equipment
- Television
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Lunch Boxes
- Family & Social Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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