Description: Bordens Houston Dairy 1960s Galvanized Metal & Fiberglass Milk Crate vintage bottle dairy box. The crate measures 13" H X 13" W x 10 3/4" tall Vintage box from Borden's Dairy in Lubbock, Texas. It has its original paint and is stamped on the front: "Borden's Deposit case Borden's property 12-68" and on the other side "Borden's Houston, Texas 12-68". Weights almost 11 lb (10 lb 9 oz). Rusty industrial metal decor. Farmhouse decor. Country dairy Steel and fiberglass box from the 60s Urban Farm Fresh item, Very Rustic Style and Heavy duty The metal part has significant to severe rust overall and a major surface losses, dents, dings, significant wear and damage from being outside. This vintage milk crate is a great way to add touch of mid century farmhouse charm to your space! This is a unique vintage piece with a sense of history and is sold as-is. More on the history from the area the item landed from Houston: Dairy Barn building is still located in the middle of Texas Tech University Campus (former Texas Technological college). In the 50s Lubbock was the largest butter manufacturing center in Texas. Five cheese plants in Lubbock's trade territory use over 100,00 pounds of cheese annually. This is approximately 20% of the total cheese manufactured in Texas. Texas ranks 5th in the amount of cheese manufactured in the United States. Bell Dairy Products Plant (part of the Bell ice cream company operational from 1924 and under the Gandy brand name still in business as today) is one of main dairy large plants located in Lubbock. Among other dairy products plants located in Lubbock were Wilson & Company, Swift & Company, McILHaneys, and Borden's.
Price: 100 USD
Location: Lubbock, Texas
End Time: 2024-03-16T05:46:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Theme: Dairy
Brand: Borden's
Featured Refinements: ERIE CRATE
Date of Creation: 1968
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Color: Yellow