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Milk Bottle

Milk Bottle

Burschel Dairy Co.
Scranton, PA
ca. 1940

Railroads transported milk from farms to the "last mile" carriers in cities and towns. Employees also drank milk during breaks. These bottles were later uncovered from the railyard grounds during park archeological excavations.

Glass. H 18.5, Dia 7 cm
Steamtown National Historic Site, STEA 7494