Contributed by Biddeford Historical Society
Description
A bottle from the York Bottling Company of Biddeford, ca. 1950. The glass is stamped: "York Bottling Works - YBW - Biddeford, Maine - Registered". The bottle holds eight ounces of liquid. York Bottling Works manufactured and bottled many kinds of non-alcoholic carbonated beverages, and was located on Elm Street in Biddeford. It was owned and operated by the Cohen family, first by Julius Cohen and then his sons Bernard and Sam Cohen took over the business.
About This Item
- Title: York Bottling Company bottle, Biddeford, ca. 1950
- Creator: York Bottling Works
- Creation Date: circa 1950
- Subject Date: circa 1950
- Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
- Media: Glass
- Dimensions: 22 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
- Local Code: BHS artifacts
- Object Type: Physical Object
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- Bottles--Maine--Biddeford
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- Bottling industry--Maine--Biddeford
- Jewish Americans--Maine--Biddeford
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For more information about this item, contact:
Biddeford Historical SocietyP.O. Box 200, Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 502-0279
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