This Tupperware ad reads, "She's earning good money–and having fun too! So could you!"
“Tupperware . . . took those moms out of the kitchen where they were ‘supposed to be’ and let them enter the work force, and let them have something outside the home.”
– Lorna Boyd, speaking in 2004 about her mother, Sylvia Boyd, a Tupperware dealer in the 1960s
Tupperware, 1954
Gift of Glenn O. Tupper
In 1947 Earl Tupper introduced the “wonder bowl” with the two-step seal (press the lid down, then lift it a bit to “burp” out air).
The National Museum of American History
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