HISTORIC ARTIFACT IDENTIFICATION GUIDE
HISTORIC ARTIFACT IDENTIFICATION GUIDE
TIN CANS
TIN CAN CLASSES
Evaporated milk cans
Meat tins
Sardine tins
Food tins
Solderseam
Sanitary
Can sizes and food contents
EVAPORATED MILK CANS
GENERAL CHRONOLOGY
1856
Gail Borden patents
process for condensing
milk (U.S. Patent No. 15533)
1866
1885
Borden introduces
"Eagle Brand"
milk
"Condensed" milk is first
canned in the United States
1899
"Family Size" (12 oz.)
milk cans introduced
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co. (later Carnation) produces
milk in 16 oz. cans
1900
Vent hole filler can was
introduced for
evaporated milk
1930
Carnation reduces can
size from 16 oz. to 14.5 oz. to maintain the same
pricing
EVAPORATED MILK CANS
SERIATION
Height (in) 2 7/16
2 3/8 2 7/16 2 1/2 2 15/16
1931-1948 1920-1931
3 7/8
Diameter (in)
2 1/2 1917-1930 (w/o rings) OR 1931-1948 (w/4 embossed rings)
1920-1930 1915-1925 1950-1985
3 14.5/15
3 15/16 4 4 1/4 4 3/8
2 15/16
1917-1929 (no text) OR 1935-1945 ("Punch Here")
1975-1985 (later end has 3-5 embossed rings)
1930-1975 (later end has 3-5 embossed rings)
1917-1929 1917-1929 1915-1930
COURTESY OF DON SIMONIS
Matchstick filler /solder dot / hole-in-top evaporated milk can
(post-1900)
EVAPORATED MILK CAN MEASUREMENT TEMPLATE
MEAT CANS
GENERAL CHRONOLOGY
1872
Large-scale meat
canning began in Chicago
1875
Tapered meat cans introduced by Libby and
Wilson
1895
The tapered meat can was
improved by the Norton Brothers of Chicago, when they added a scored key
wind strip to the large
end of the can
1926
Canned ham (SPAM) was introduced
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