Longfellow Mixture Candy Box
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 10854
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Longfellow candy was produced by Smith & Bros., which was located on Congress Street in Portland, Maine. Many products took the name "Longfellow" after the Portland native and author, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) to give the impression of something of high quality.
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- Title: Longfellow Mixture Candy Box
- Creator: Smith & Brothers, Portland, Maine
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Cardboard
- Local Code: T90-3
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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Smith and Brothers (Company) (Portland, Me.)
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
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