Barq's Royal Crown box
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Title
Barq's Royal Crown box
Description
Wooden box for cola bottles; Barq's and Royal Crown Cola. Blue worn wood with rusted metal at the seams. Located at Front & Jefferson Streets, Barq’s Bottling began its operations in 1941. In 1957, it added Royal Crown Cola (RC Cola) to the product line.
In 1970, an expansion was completed to add 6,400 feet to their facilities. The company also made syrups for fountain drinks.
In 1970, an expansion was completed to add 6,400 feet to their facilities. The company also made syrups for fountain drinks.
Creator
unknown
Date
1940-1970
Format
46.2 X 30.5 x 14 cm wood/metal
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Barq's Royal Crown box,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed May 17, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/30010.