Gerber's Milk Food Label
1882
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As soon as the Pure Food and Drugs Act was passed, product labels began to proclaim the purity of their ingredients. But what were those ingredients? It wasn’t until 1965 that manufacturers were required to list them.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Patent and Trademark Office.
National Archives Identifier: 5714028
Full Citation: Gerber's Milk Food Label; 1882; Records of the Patent and Trademark Office, Record Group 241. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/gerbers-milk-food-label, March 29, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.