Morton's Potato Chip and Food Display, State Fair of Texas.

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Extended TitleMorton's Potato Chip and Food Display, State Fair of Texas.Accession NumberMA94-5/238Date1939Decade1930sSubjectFood--Texas--Dallas.Merchandise displays--Texas--Dallas.Postcards--Texas--Dallas.Potato chips--Texas--Dallas.General NotesPrinted on recto: "The Largest Bag of Potato Chips in the World. Morton's Potato Chip and Food Display, State Fair of Texas--Oct 7 to 23, 1939." Printed on verso: "Souvenir Post Card of Morton's Potato Chip and Food Display Shown at the State Fair of Texas--Oct. 7 to 22, 1939. The net weight of chips in the largest bag of Potato Chips known was 31 lbs. 1 1/4 oz. Ask your favorite grocer for Morton Potato Chips, Salad Dressing, Sandwich Spread, Egg Noodles, Extracts, Syrup, and other food products packed under the Morton label. You Must Be Pleased."Physical Description1 photographic postcard : black and white ; 4 x 5 in.

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CollectionTom Peeler Dallas Postcard Collection

EventState Fair of Texas

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Rights HolderDallas Public Library Dallas History and Archives Division, Dallas Public Library, Dallas, Tex. 2024 Permission is granted to students and teachers to download images for classroom use. All other uses require permission. Contact Dallas History and Archives Division.

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