.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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Conditions Governing Access
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Preferred Citation
[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.