S. George Company Flour Sack Collection, undated A&M 4206

S. George Company Flour Sack Collection, undated A&M 4206


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West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 4206
Title
S. George Company Flour Sack Collection undated
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197538
Quantity
.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in. (1 oversize folder, 6 items)
Creator
S. George Company
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Seven original paper freight shipping bags printed by S. George Company of Wellsburg, West Virginia. All are 25 lb. flour sacks labeled for the Voigt Milling Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Contains a bag for Voigt's Cream Flake Flour with a note on the label "Emergency Quality Milled in accourdance with War Food Order No. 144" (suggesting it was made in the 1940s during World War II), Voigt's Crescent Flour for Bread and Pastry, Voigt's Crescent Brand White Frost Flour, Voigt's Crescent Brand Self-Rising Pancake Flour, Voigt's Crescent Brand White Rose Flour, Carnation Brand Flour, and Carnation Brand Self-Rising Flour. See also A&M 2799, S. George Company Records, and A&M 3868, Printmaker Clifford Harvey's Mill Sack Advertising Art from the S. George Company.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], S. George Company Flour Sack Collection, A&M 4206, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Paper mills
  • S. George Company
  • Voigt Milling Company.
  • Wellsburg, W.Va.