Beech-Nut Animals Large & Small

Spring 2018

Bartlett Arkell, first president of the Beech-Nut Packing Company, used the appeal of animals in Beech-Nut advertising and on Beech-Nut labels and packages. This special installation features advertisements, photos, and products showcasing Beech-Nut's use of animals in their marketing.

This display was designed and installed by Amanda Berman, Arkell Museum Intern and Cooperstown (Museum) Graduate Program, Class of 2018.

The mission of the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie and the Canajoharie Library is to promote and celebrate the understanding and enjoyment of the arts and humanities in Canajoharie, the Mohawk Valley, and beyond. The Arkell Museum collects, preserves, researches and presents American Art and Mohawk Valley History, and promotes active participation in art and history related activities, to enhance knowledge, appreciation and personal exploration by all.

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