Worthington Foods Advertisement

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Worthington Foods Advertisement is text, with genre advertisement. Its dimensions are 11.5 in. x 8.5 in..

It was created in October 1944.

Worthington Foods is the Creator. Worthington Better Living Foundation is the Contributor.

This is one of the earliest full page magazine advertisements for Worthington Foods, appearing in Health and Life magazine in 1944. The company operated under its original name, Special Foods from 1939-1944, changing to Worthington Foods in 1945. The illustration in this advertisement shows the original Special Foods plant, which was formerly a residential structure. Directly behind it is the 1944 plant, a concrete block structure in which the ground floor was used for processing and the second floor for storage. The plant had been expanded due to increasing demand for vegetarian food products. Rationing of meat, cheese and butter went into effect in 1943 as a result of World War II.

It covers the topics business and advertising.

It features the organization Worthington Foods.

It covers the city Worthington.

You can find the original at Worthington Better Living Foundation.

This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg2000.

The Worthington Memory identification code is wbl0023.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on November 7, 2003. It was last updated November 14, 2017.