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2lbs H and H Bags

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Albert, one of our local pickers, found some more H and H sacks. Two of them are for 1lb Bags. But, this “2lb Bags” version is new to us.

A Very Special Tour

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We were able to give a very special visitor a tour of the factory who hadn’t been there since she was a child. She is the granddaughter of Rudolph Menger. Ru...

The Bulletin from St. Mary’s

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St. Mary’s Church in San Antonio produces The Bulletin. We got a copy of Volume 13, No. 1 from February 1936.

Sales Forms

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While running networking cables in the factory, we found three books of sales report forms tucked under some boards in the ceiling above the office space. Th...

Texas Girl from H and H Coffee

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Today we met with a local San Antonio picker, Albert. We chatted with him over coffee about San Antonio history, picking, and metal detecting. Six months ago...

A Ginger H and H Brand Spices Tin

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We were able to add another H and H Spices tin to the collection. This one is Ginger and 1-1/2 ounces. The top and bottom are metal but the sides are printed...

Interesting H and H Crystalvac Jar

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From KimmysKicks on Etsy, we bought a H and H Crystalvac Jar from Bowie, Texas. Now that we have it, there are a few interesting things about this jar.