Objects
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2018.018.141 Plate, Commemorative |
Decorative plate, made in Germany, commissioned by Cedar Falls merchants to sell in their Main Street store. Depicts Iowa State Normal School, Cedar Falls. Old Central, previously the Civil War… Read More | |
2018.018.143 Churn |
This item is a butter churn pattented December 18, 1917. It was produced by the Dazey Churn & Mfg. Co. of St. Louis, Missouri. It is square and made of mostly steel, with blue embossing on one… Read More |
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2018.018.144 Separator, Cream |
This item is a cream separator of unknown creation date, although it appears early 20th century in design. Cream separators were used for separating cream elements from milk in order to produce… Read More |
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2018.018.145 Crate |
This is a rectangular wooden milk crate that was once owned by Daisy Dairy Inc. and acquired by the Cedar Falls Historical Society on April 17, 1980. The item is of unknown manufacture date. The… Read More |
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2018.018.146 Bottle |
This is a cream bottle that was used by the Brunskill Farms Dairy during the first half of the 20th century. Brunskill Farms was founded in 1938 and merged with Cedar Falls Dairy (founded in 1933… Read More |
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2018.018.147 Bottle |
This item is a cream bottle used by the Hi-Lan Dairy company out of Des Moines, Iowa during the middle of the 20th century. Hi-Lan was one of many farmers cooperatives operating in Iowa at the… Read More |
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2018.018.148 Bottle |
This is a cream bottle used and distributed by the Cedarside Dairy company based out of Waterloo, Iowa during the middle of the 20th century. The bottle is glass, half-pint in measurement with a… Read More |
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2018.018.149 Bottle |
This is a glass, half-pint milk bottle used and distributed by the Carnation Company, which started in Waterloo, Iowa in 1929. This particular bottle was produced sometime around 1956. In 1971,… Read More |
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2018.018.150 Bottle |
This is an amber, one-quart sized glass milk bottle used and distributed by the Carnation Company out of Waterloo, Iowa. This particular bottle was produced circa 1961. The Carnation Company was… Read More |
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2018.018.151 Bottle |
This is a half-pint size glass cream bottle used and distributed by the Carnation Company out of Waterloo, Iowa. This particular bottle was produced around 1955. The Carnation Company itself… Read More |
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2018.018.152 Bottle |
This is a glass, one-quart milk bottle with a bulb-shaped neck that was used and distributed by the Carnation Company out of Waterloo, Iowa. This particular bottle was created around 1958. The… Read More |
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2018.018.153 Bottle |
This is a glass, quart-sized milk bottle with a bulb-shaped neck which was owned and distributed by the Carnation Company out of Waterloo, Iowa. This particular bottle was manufactured in 1948.… Read More |
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2018.018.154 Bottle |
This is a glass individual serving size cream bottle. It is printed with the words "Walnut Dairy Farms" on one side and was found in a garden in the North Cedar section of Cedar Falls, Iowa.… Read More |
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2018.018.155 Bottle |
This is a glass, one-quart milk bottle (with cap) that was used and distributed by the Duluth Milk Company of Duluth, Minnesota. This particular bottle is estimated to have been produced between… Read More |
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2018.018.156 Separator, Cream |
This is a cream separator produced by the Superior Sheet Metal Works Co. Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is ten-gallon in size and painted green. There is a label noting that the Superior Sheet… Read More |
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2018.018.157 Jug, Milk |
This is a one-gallon clear glass milk jug used and distributed by the Grady Farms Dairy company out of Waterloo, Iowa. The exact production date of this particular jug is undetermined. Grady Farms… Read More |
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2018.018.158 Bottle |
This is a one-quart sized milk bottle made of amber glass that was used and distributed by the Cedarside Dairy company out of Waterloo, Iowa. This content can be used with the following standards… Read More |
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2018.018.159 Bottle |
This is a one-quart clear glass milk bottle used and distributed by the Mead's Dairy company. The lettering, "First thing every morning: Mead's Dairy - Since 1925" is printed on one side with an… Read More |
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2018.018.160 Bottle |
This is a half-gallon clear glass milk bottle of unspecified provenance. It has rounded edges and indentations near the neck to provide a natural place to grip the bottle without the need for… Read More |
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2018.018.161 Bottle |
This is a milk bottle used and produced by the Borden Dairy Company, which was started by Gail Borden under the name of the New York Condensed Milk company in the 1850s. Borden had originally… Read More |
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2018.018.162 Bottle |
This is a one-quart clear glass milk bottle used and distributed by the Searles Dairy company out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The writing, "SEARLES Sun Rich: The perfect food for baby and adult - Cedar… Read More |
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2018.018.163 Bottle |
This is a one-quart clear glass milk bottle used and distributed by the Hol-Sum Dairy company out of Missouri. On one side of the bottle is printed the words, "Hol-Sum Dairy Pasteurized Dairy… Read More |
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2018.018.164 Bottle |
This is a half-pint size square glass milk bottle with the lettering "Franklin Cooperative Better Dairy Products" printed on the side. It is estimated to have been produced around 1936. This content… Read More | |
2018.019.001 Sign |
In 1870, a bill that would have removed the word "male" from Iowa's voting qualifications passed the Iowa legislature; however, a controversial speech given by a British women's suffrage supporter… Read More | |
2018.019.002 Portfolio |
This portfolio contains some of the writings and correspondence of Carrie Chapman Catt, an Iowa woman's suffrage leader. Catt grew up near Charles City, Iowa, and later attended what is today Iowa… Read More |