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CHIP NOSTALGIA
Welcome to chip nostalgia, where we explore interesting chip pictures and articles that are not necessarily about the Saratoga Chip!
Dupont Cellophane Ad- 1958
Miraline Utz's Potato Chip Ad- 1958
Milprint - May Potato Chip Ad - 1958
Milprint - Old Vienna Chip Ad- 1956
Wise - Cellophane Ad- 1956
Utz Miraline Ad - 1956
Advertising Icons for Snack Foods Still Popular
1941 advertising calendar from MRS. ROBERT COOMBS distributor of Potato chips, Peanuts, Pretzels and Pop Corn, Walnutville, PA.
Betty Crocker Easy-Bake Oven Potato Chip Maker in Original Box ca 1973
1885 Bugbee House , Putnam, CT Social Party Menu Victorian Card including Saratoga Potatoes (Chips)
VINTAGE 1950'S UNFOLDED ADVERTISING POSTER -BELL BRAND POTATO CHIPS- CIRCUS ART!
Riegel Paper Ad
Kor-Niks Ad
Milk Foods Inc. Ad
G.A. Goodrich Ad
Armour Oil Ad
Dixie Ad
A.E. Staley Manufacturing Ad
Olin Cellophane Ad
Heekin Tins Ad
Rhinelander Ad
Cellophane Ad
Swift & Co Oil Ad
Milprint Packing Ad
Armour Kre-Max Ad
Heekin Tins Ad
Rhinelander Ad
Allen Fruit Co. Ad
Chippers Inc. Ad
Swift & Co Ad
Rhinelander Paper Ad
Wright Machine Ad
Milprint Packing Ad
Allied Packing Ad circa 1950
Oneida Packing Ad circa 1950
Paramount Packing Ad circa 1950
Allied Packing Ad circa 1950
Primex Oil Ad circa 1950
Champion Bag Ad circa 1950
Ferry Equipment Ad circa 1950
Benj C Betner Packaging Ad circa 1950
Heekin Packing Ad circa 1950
Shumann Packing Ad circa 1950
DuPont Ad circa 1950
Shellmar Packaging Ad circa 1951
Shellmar Packaging Ad circa 1951
Allied Paper / Packaging Ad circa 1951
MacBeth Engineering Ad circa 1951
Milprint packing Ad circa 1951
Ferry Equipment Ad circa 1951
Jay’s Ad From Potato Chipper, April 1951
Late 1940’s Wise Ad
1950’s Wise Ad
This smart kid knew enough to buy 2 bags!
1880 / 1900
Packaging from potato chips from the Interstate Biscuit Company of Bronx, New York. Illustration shows a \"two way\" face - smiling right side up, and frowning upside down.
1952
Company's Here - Hooray for Potato Chips : Here's Why All Snacks Are Best in Cellophane
Advertisement for DuPont Cellophane; from The Saturday Evening Post
1959Happy Eating ... Fresh, Crisp Chips : DuPont CellophaneAdvertisement for DuPont Cellophane
GH HARDT EQUIPMENT AD
Everything you needed to become a Chip King!
Long Eakins Company, Springfield OH
Price list from Long Eakins Co. denoting prices of many products used in the chip and snack industry.
1990-2000
This blue, beige, pink and orange wrapper has a drawing of a beach with an umbrella and reads "Harry's Original Hampton Recipe Potato Chips/ Made With Peanut Oil/ No Cholesterol/ Hard Crunch", the reverse describes the product and lists the maker "Harry's Original Hampton Recipe Potato Chips/ P.O. Box 292/ East Hampton, New York, 11937".
LAWRY’S SEASONING CAP
NICOLET PAPER AD
Potato Chipper May, 1973
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1973
ASTRO CORPORATION AD
FEATURING CLOVER CLUB CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1973
DURKEE SEASONING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1973
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1973
DELL FLAVORINGS AD
Potato Chipper May, 1973
MIRA - PAK AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE BRANDS OF POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper April, 1973
JAY’S CHIPS AD
Potato Chipper April, 1973
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CLOVER CLUB & SEYFERT’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper April, 1973
NORTH STAR FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper March, 1973
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper March, 1973
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1973
HERCULES PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1973
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1973
WRIGHT MACHINERY AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1972
SEALRIGHT PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Sept., 1972
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper Sept., 1972
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING
KRUN-CHEE & SNYDERS CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Nov., 1976
HERCULES PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BIG FOUR CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Oct., 1976
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING HERR’S CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Sept., 1976
DELL FLAVORINGS AD
Chipper Snacker Sept., 1976
MASTERGRADE FLAVORINGS AD
Chipper Snacker Aug., 1976
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
Chipper Snacker Aug., 1976
DELL FLAVORINGS AD
Chipper Snacker July, 1976
ROGERS POTATO PRODUCTS AD
Chipper Snacker July, 1976
MARSH LABEL AD
Chipper Snacker July, 1976
DIAMOND SALT AD
Chipper Snacker May, 1976
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING HERR’S POTATO CHIPS
Chipper Snacker May, 1976
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
FEATURING
MULTIPLE BRANDS OF CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug., 1976
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper March, 1976
REXHAM PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE CHIP BRANDS
Chipper Snacker Dec., 1977
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE CHIP BRANDS
Chipper Snacker Dec., 1977
DELL FLAVORING AD
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
THE WOODMAN COMPANY AD
FEATURING JAY’S POTATO CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
ST REGIS PACKING AD
FEATURING BIG TOP POTATO CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
WISE SNACKS AD
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CIRCUS TIME CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
HERCULES PACKAGING AD
FEATURING NEW ERA CHIPS
Chipper Snacker Jan., 1978
CHIPPER SNACKER!
Potato Chipper Feb., 1978
DIXIE PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper Feb., 1978
ICI PACKAGING AD!
FEATURING SNYDER’S OF HANOVER CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1978
HERCULES PACKAGING AD!
FEATURING NEW ERA POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1978
AMERICA CAN COMPANY AD!
Potato Chipper Jan., 1978
CHIPMASTER SNACKS AD!
Potato Chipper Jan., 1970
HUMKO OIL AD!
Potato Chipper Jan., 1970
RUDOLPH’S SNACKS AD!
FEATURING MULTIPLE BRANDS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1970
ALCOA PACKAGING AD!
FEATURING PLANTERS CHEESE BALLS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1970
CROWN ZELLERBACK PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper Feb., 1970
CROWN ZELLERBACK PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper March, 1970
CROWN ZELLERBACK PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper May, 1970
MOPLEFAN PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper Aug., 1970
DUPONT PACKAGING AD!
Potato Chipper Aug., 1970
CHIP MONTH 1970!
Potato Chipper Aug., 1970
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TOM’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
KNICKERBOCKER SEASONINGS AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
HEAT AND CONTROL AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
SOUTHWEST SNACKS AD
FEATURING KELLEY’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
SEALRIGHT CANS AD
FEATURING KING COLE CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
JD FERRY MACHINERY AD
FEATURING REX POTATO CHIP COMPANY
Potato Chipper Feb., 1965
CROWN ZELLERBACH AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1968
HEAT AND CONTROL AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
STANGE SPICE AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
HUMKO OIL AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
MORTON SALT AD
Potato Chipper March, 1968
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CHARLIE CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1968
NICOLET PAPER AD
Potato Chipper June, 1968
PPG CHEMICAL AD
Potato Chipper June, 1968
HUMKO OIL AD
Potato Chipper Aug., 1968
MORTON SALT AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1968
REYNOLD’S PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1968
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING JAY’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
DIAMOND SALT AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
ALVEY-FERGUSON MACHINERY AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
SWIFT OILS AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
HERCULES PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
PARAMOUNT PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Jan., 1965
SOUTHWEST SNACKS AD
FEATURING KELLEY’S POTAYO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1965
MONTICELLO MANUFACTURING AD
FEATURING SEYFERT’S POTAYO CHIPS
Potato Chipper July, 1965
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING KELLEY’S CHEESE TWIRLS
Potato Chipper July, 1965
SEALRIGHT CAN AD
FEATURING HERR’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper July, 1965
WOODMAN MACHINERY AD
Potato Chipper Sept., 1965
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Sept., 1965
HERCULES PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MORTON’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept., 1965
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1965
ALLIED PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1965
ALCOA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BUGLES
Potato Chipper Dec., 1969
DRAYCOTT MILLS FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Dec., 1969
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING DORITOS TORTILLA CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1971
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1971
CHASE BAG COMPANY AD
Potato Chipper May, 1971
EVANS SNACKS AD
Potato Chipper May, 1971
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1971
JD FERRY EQUIPMENT AD
Potato Chipper May, 1971
JD FERRY EQUIPMENT AD
FEATURING HERR’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1972
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MADE RITE CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1972
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE BRANDS OF CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan., 1972
UOP FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1971
BALTIMORE SPICE AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1971
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GUY’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb., 1971
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1971
FACS SNACKS AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1971
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
Potato Chipper April, 1971
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE
BRANDS OF CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug., 1972
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING HILAND & STAKRISP BRAND CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug., 1972
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEYFERT’S BRAND
CORN CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug., 1972
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper July, 1972
ST. REGIS, RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper July, 1972
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper July, 1972
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEYFERT’S CORN CHIPS
Potato Chipper April, 1972
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING VAPOR BARRIER TECHNOLOGY
Potato Chipper May, 1972
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1969
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1969
EVANS SNACKS AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1969
OLIN FILMS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
ALCOA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING PLANTERS CHEESE BALLS
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
DRAYCOTT MILLS FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING PLANTERS CORN CHIPS
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
NICOLET PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
SWIFT OIL AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1969
ALCOA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING PRINGLES POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug, 1969
DRAYCOTT MILLS FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Aug, 1969
MANLEY INC. MACHINERY AD
Potato Chipper Aug, 1969
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper June, 1969
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TOM’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1969
HUMKO OIL AD
Potato Chipper June, 1969
KRAFT DIP AD
Potato Chipper June, 1969
SWIFT OIL AD
Potato Chipper June, 1969
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1969
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1969
CHASE BAG AD
Potato Chipper May, 1969
FACS TORTILLA CHIP AD
Potato Chipper March, 1969
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING OLD DUTCH POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1969
BON TON POTATO CHIP AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1969
CINO FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1969
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1969
HUMKO OIL AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1969
FACS SNACKS AD
Potato Chipper Feb., 1969
PROCTOR & GAMBLE EDIBLE OIL AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
HUMKO OIL AD
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEYFERT’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
SALVO MACHINERY AD
ANOTHER CHIP MAKING MACHINE!
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
ANOTHER CHIP MAKING MACHINE!
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
LEON OSBORN CO. AD
ANOTHER CHIP MAKING MACHINE!
Potato Chipper Nov., 1971
NACS SNACKS AD
FEATURING ROUND CORN CHIPS!
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
ONEIDA PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SARATOGA CHIPS!
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
REYNOLDS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
SWIFT OIL AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
UOP SEASONING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
DURKEE SEASONING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
UOP FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Oct., 1971
DELL FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Sept., 1971
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SUNSHINE BRAND CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept., 1971
UOP FLAVORING AD
AUTHENTIC SMOKEHOUSE FLAVOR!
Potato Chipper Sept., 1971
DIAMOND SALT AD
Potato Chipper Feb, 1960
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAY’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb, 1960
RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TASTEE-FRESH CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1959
ARMOUR OIL AD
Potato Chipper May, 1959
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING KRUN-CHEE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1959
MORTON SALT AD
Potato Chipper May, 1959
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TOP-ERS & CAMPBELL’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1959
RIEGEL MIRALINE PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper May, 1959
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATURING
CLOVER CLUB POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1959
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING
DENTLER MAID POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper August, 1957
CONNECTICUT POTATO CHIP AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
BEST FOODS SHORTENING AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
OLIN PACKAGING AD
MORE CELLOPHANE ADS
Potato Chipper August, 1957
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SANI CHIPS
Potato Chipper August, 1957
DUPONT CELLOPHANE AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
CLINTON REFINED CORN OIL AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
ARMOUR OIL AD
FEATURING MRS. GRUBBS’ CHIPS
Potato Chipper August, 1957
RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TASTEE-FRESH CHIPS
Potato Chipper August, 1957
ROGERS POTATO NIP AD
CHEESE FLAVORED CHIPS!
Potato Chipper August, 1957
CHIPPERS LTD. CHIP AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
STEVENS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper August, 1957
HAYSSEN PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
DURKEE CHIP OIL AD
Potato Chipper March, 1954
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING NEW ERA POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper March, 1954
STERN PACKAGING AD
MORE CANS!
Potato Chipper March, 1954
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CLOVER CLUB POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TOPPERS POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING EVERKRISP POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
NATIONAL CAN PACKAGING AD
FEATURING OLD DUTCH POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
TENOX ANTIOXIDANT AD
ADDING NUTRITION TO OIL!
Potato Chipper March, 1954
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
MORE FRESHEEN!
Potato Chipper March, 1954
RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
FEATURING JAY”S & RED DOT CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1954
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
POTATO CHIP MAKER
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
STEVENS PACKAGING AD
ANOTHER PACKAGING COMPANY
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
VICTOR BALATA TEXTILE AD
BELTS FOR CHIP MAKING
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
STERN PACKAGING AD
ANOTHER CAN MANUFACTURER
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
THEY ARE FRESH!
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
NATIONAL CAN PACKAGING AD
FEATURING JAY”S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb, 1954
RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
NOT CELLOPHANE, CLAROPHANE!
Potato Chipper May, 1954
DURKEE OIL AD
THIS TIME FOR COTTONSEED OIL.
Potato Chipper May, 1954
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
MORE FRESHEEN TECHNOLOGY.
Potato Chipper May, 1954
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
REDUCING COSTS!
Potato Chipper May, 1954
NATIONAL CAN PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BLUE STAR POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1954
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MORTON’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Dec, 1958
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATURING NALLEY’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Dec, 1958
WRIGHT MACHINERY AD
FEATURING BECKER’S PRETZELS
Potato Chipper Dec, 1958
ALLIED PACKAGING AD
FEATURING ROYAL & MIKE SELL’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1952
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING FRESHEEN TECHNOLOGY &
A BABY!
Potato Chipper June, 1952
KEHR PACKAGING AD
FEATURING WILLIE CHIP CARTOON
Potato Chipper June, 1952
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING FRONTIER FOODS POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper June, 1952
PRIMEX SHORTENING AD
IT IS GOOD EATING!
Potato Chipper June, 1952
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CELLOPHANE & LG CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GOLDEN FLAKE CHIPS
Potato Chipper March, 1960
ALLIED PACKAGING AD
WHO KNEW CELLOPHANE COULD BE SO GLAMOUROUS!
Potato Chipper March, 1960
CAPTAL CITY SUPER FRY AD
ANOTHER SHORTENING COMPANY
Potato Chipper April, 1960
OLIN MATHIESON PACKAGING AD
MORE CELLOPHANE
Potato Chipper April, 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE POTATO CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper April, 1960
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BLUE STAR POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper April, 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE BRANDS OF
POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May, 1960
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GORDON’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GOLDEN FLAKE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1960
DIAMOND SALT AD
FOR BETTER POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June, 1960
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATUING FRITOS
Potato Chipper June, 1960
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
MORE CELLOPHANE!
Potato Chipper July, 1960
ALLIED PACKAGING AD
YES, THERE IS MAGIC IN PACKAGING!
Potato Chipper July, 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING TRI-MEE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan. 1961
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S CORN CHIPS. OH, AND THEY ARE POLITICALLY CORRECT!
Potato Chipper Jan. 1961
ADAMS CHIP AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE CHIP FLAVORS
Potato Chipper Jan. 1961
NALLEY’S CHIP DIP AD
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF CHIP & DIP MARRIAGE!
Potato Chipper Jan. 1961
HAWKEY NOVELTY CO. AD
HOT POTATO CHIP VENDING MACHINES!
Potato Chipper May 1953
HEEKIN CAN AD
FEATURING MULTIPLE POTATO CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper May 1953
WILSON SHORTENING AD
FEATURING MRS. HOMEMAKER!
Potato Chipper May 1953
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING DANDEE CHIPS
Potato Chipper May 1953
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING WAXED BAGS
Potato Chipper May 1953
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING FRESHEEN BAGS
Potato Chipper May 1953
GRIFFITH LABS FLAVORING AD
APPROPRIATE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR!
Potato Chipper Jan. 1962
ADAMS FOOD CORPORATION AD
FEATURING MORE CELEBRITIES!
Potato Chipper Sept. 1961
COLUMBIA PAPER PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BETTER MADE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept. 1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAY’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept. 1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING RUTLEDGE’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper August 1961
COLUMBIA PRODUCTS PACKAGING AD
FEATURING VITA-BOY POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper August 1961
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S
Potato Chipper August 1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING FRITOS, NOTE THE UPDATED PACKAGING
Potato Chipper June 1961
DUTCHBOY FOODS AD
DOUBLE BAG
Potato Chipper May 1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
EASY FOR WOMEN?
Potato Chipper May 1961
ADAMS CHIPS AD
FEATUINGJACK PAAR!
Potato Chipper May 1961
SALVO MACHINERY AD
FEATUING LARA SCUDDER’S POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper April1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATUING NOEL’S POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper April1961
ALLIED PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper July 1961
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATUING MANN’S POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper July 1961
STANGE SEASONING AD
FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS INCLUDING PIZZA!
Potato Chipper July 1961
CHIPPERS INC. AD
FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS!
Potato Chipper July 1961
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING KAS POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper July 1961
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper July 1961
RHINELANDER PACKAGING AD
FEATURING FRITOS CHIPS
Potato Chipper July 1961
WISE POTATO CHIP AD
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CHESTY POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept. 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING HERR’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Sept. 1960
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEYFERTS POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Oct. 1960
DURKEE OIL AD
Potato Chipper Aug. 1971
SWIFT OILS AD
Potato Chipper March 1964
CORN PRODUCTS OIL COMPANY AD
Potato Chipper March 1964
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDERS
Potato Chipper
DIAMOND SALT AD
Potato Chipper June1964
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GOLDEN FLAKE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June1964
RIEGEL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEVERAL POTATO CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper June1964
HUNT - WESSON AD
Potato Chipper June1964
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING WONDER POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper June1964
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CAIN’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May 1967
CHIP BAG ART!
GRANNY GOOSE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May 1967
CHIP BAG ART!
HUMPTY DUMPTY POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May 1967
ST. REGIS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Nov. 1964
DANIELS’ PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper March 1967
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEYFERT’S BRAND CHIPS
Potato Chipper March 1967
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING MORE FAMOUS BRAND CHIPS
Potato Chipper March 1967
STANGE SEASONING AD
Potato Chipper April 1967
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEVERAL NATIONAL BRANDS
Potato Chipper April 1967
SEALRIGHT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SEVERAL NATIONAL BRANDS
Potato Chipper April 1967
KADISON’S FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Aug. - Feb. 1967
PELLAR FLAVORING AD
Potato Chipper Aug. - Feb. 1967
ST REGIS PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Aug. - Feb. 1967
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper Aug. - Sept. 1964
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING HILAND POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug. - Sept. 1964
CELLO-FOIL PRODUCTS AD
FEATURING BE-MO POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug. - Sept. 1964
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CHIP-O CORN SQUARES
Potato Chipper Aug. - Sept. 1964
AVISUN PACKAGING AD
FEATURING WONDER POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Aug. - Sept. 1964
NO UNHAPPY CHIPS!
Potato Chipper Jan. 1969
MORTON SALT AD
CELLO-FOIL PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SUDLOW’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb. 1964
DUPONT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CRISPY POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Feb. 1964
AVISCO PACKAGING AD
FEATURING CHIPZELS
Potato Chipper Feb. 1964
PELLAR SEASONINGS AD
Barbecue, Onion-garlic & hickory smoked!
Potato Chipper Jan. 1967
CRYODRY CORPORATION AD
Using microwaves to dry your chips!
Potato Chipper Sept. 1967
SEALRIGHT PACKAGING AD
Featuring several major potato chip brands
Potato Chipper Sept. 1967
CROWN ZELLERBACH PACKAGING AD
Great ad campaign getting people to understand why Crown Packaging products are superior
Potato Chipper Sept. 1967
GOLD CHIPS AD
Potato Chipper May 1964
MORTON SALT AD
Potato Chipper May 1964
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING GOLDENFLAKE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper May 1964
STANGE FLAVORING AD
Stange was a flavoring company that supplied to many major chippers.
Potato Chipper May 1964
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING LAURA SCUDDER’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Nov. 1966
SEALRIGHT PACKAGING AD
FEATURING NOEL’S POTATO CHIPS
SEALRIGHT was a Phillips 66 company
Potato Chipper Nov. 1966
DIXIE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING SUPERIOR POTATO CHIPS
IN MANY FLAVORS
Potato Chipper Nov. 1966
CELLO-FOIL AD
Another Chip Packaging Company
Potato Chipper Nov. 1966
SIG HOFFMAN POTATO AD
Here is a unique ad selling Kennebec potatoes from California?
Potato Chipper Sept. 1966
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
Another interesting ad from Macbeth Engineering, trying to make the Chip Making process simple.
Potato Chipper Sept. 1966
URSCHEL LAB’S POTATO SLICER
“FOR SMALL CHIPPERS”
Potato Chipper Sept. 1966
AVISCO CELLOPHANE PACKAGING AD
FEATURING BELL’S POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper Jan. 1964
OLD LONDON AD GEATURING BULLWINKLE
Potato Chipper Sept. 1963
DIXIE PACKAGING AD FEATURING
GRANNY GOOSE 2PACKS OF CHIPS
Potato Chipper Nov.1963
DELL’S FOOD SPECIALTIES AD
Potato Chipper August 1963
OLD LONDON AD FEATURING MANY OF THE DAY’S PROLIFIC ENTERTAINERS
Potato Chipper April 1962
DUPONT CELLOPHANE AD FEATURING
LAURA SCUDDER’S
Potato Chipper April 1962
DURKEE CHIP OIL AD
Potato Chipper April 1962
MILPRINT PACKAGING AD FEATURING
DAN-DEE POTATO CHIPS
Potato Chipper April 1962
HUNT-WESSON OIL AD
Potato Chipper April 1962
AVISCO PACKAGING FEATURING CELLOPHANE
Potato Chipper April 1962
COLUMBIA PACKAGING AD
Potato Chipper April 1962
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD
Do they really take chips in to space?
Potato Chipper April 1962
HAYSSEN ROTARY-MATIC PACKAGING AD
Note all of the different materials it can use as packaging products.
Potato Chipper April 1962
PROCTOR & GAMBLE CHIPO OIL AD
(Makers of Crisco)
Potato Chipper April 1962
DIXIE PACKAGING AD FEATURING SEVERAL POTATO CHIP BRANDS
Potato Chipper Nov. 1962
COLUMBIA PACKAGING AD FEATURING BECKER’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper Nov. 1962
CELLO-FOIL PRODUCTS AD FEATURING BE-MO CHIPS
Potato Chipper July 1963
MACBETH ENGINEERING AD “HEAVENLY CHIPS”
Potato Chipper June 1962
DUPONT PACKAGING AD FEATURING DICKEY’S CHIPS
Potato Chipper June 1962
HILAND POTATO CHIPS TWIN PACK
Potato Chipper March1963
NIBB-IT CORPORATION CLOVER CLUB KRISPS
One of the first potato crisps, popped from pellets, way ahead of their time.
Potato Chipper March1963
Salvo Machinery Featuring Laura Scudder’s Chips
A vintage ad for Salvo, once again using an industry leader to promote business.
Potato Chipper Dec.1962
Dixie Packaging Ad Featuring Dentler Chips
Potato Chipper Oct.1962
Columbia Packaging Ad Featuring Virginia Lee Chips
Potato Chipper Oct.1962
VEG-A-PEEL
An automated potato peeler for the chip industry.
Potato Chipper Oct.1962
Russel H. Rogers Cheese Company Ad
Ad from a cheese company in Detroit selling Blue Cheese as a dip!
Potato Chipper Oct.1962
Macbeth Engineering Ad Advertising Quality!
Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Milprint Packaging Ad Featuring Blue Star Potato Chips
Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Dupont Packaging Ad Featuring LG Potato Chips
Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Columbia Packaging Ad Featuring Vita-Boy Potato Chips
Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Dixie Packaging Ad
Note The Brands They Sold To! Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Adams Instant Chip Dip
Garlic Onion Dip! Potato Chipper Sept.1962
Adams Cheese Flavored Snack Chips
I wish we could still buy chips for 60’s prices! Potato Chipper May 1962
Hunt - Wesson Oil Ad
Here is an ad from a recognizable company from today! Potato Chipper May 1962
Riegel Miraline Ad
This ad features benefits of the product, another great example of vintage packaging. Potato Chipper May 1962
Columbia Packaging Featuring Hanover Potato Chips
Columbia Packaging ad featuring Hanover Chips. Many packaging ads featured customers that purchased from them. Potato Chipper May 1962
Dupont Cellophane Ad Featuring Buckeye Potato Chips
So many companies made (and still make packaging for the chip industry, including industrial giant Dupont) Potato Chipper June1962
Macbeth Engineering Co.
Another ad talking about why Macbeth equipment is the best for the Potato Chip Industry. Potato Chipper June1962
Milprint Packaging Ad
Speaking about the thickness of their product. Potato Chipper June1962
Columbia Packaging Featuring Noel’s Potato Chips
Another vintage packaging ad. Potato Chipper June1962
Dixie Packaging Featuring Nally’s Potato Chips
Another vintage packaging ad. Potato Chipper June1962
Dixie Packaging Featuring Cain’s Potato Chips
Another vintage ad for Cellophane packaging. Potato Chipper June1962
Chip Packaging Awards
Here are 3 1966 winners of the Potato Chip Institutes packaging awards. Potato Chipper June1962
Avisco Packaging Ad Featuring Wise Potato Chips
Potato Chipper June1962
Humko Oil Ad Featuring Koflay Product
Humko oil ad talking about how their product improves the quality of Potato Chips with it’s use in frying. Potato Chipper June 1962
Macbeth Engineering Co. Ad
Featuring the benefits of purchasing Macbeth Equipment for use in the Potato Chip making process. Potato Chipper June 1962
Allen’s Chip Sizer
Here is a great ad that is selling the virtues of an automatic chip sorter that directs potato chips to the appropriate size packaging. Potato Chipper March1966
Bell’s & Morton’s Bags
Two vintage packages of chips featuring Bar B-Que flavor chips from Bell’s and regular chips from Morton’s. Potato Chipper Feb. 1966
Hercules Packaging Ad
This ad features some of the same benefits offered by the previous entry for Oneida Packaging and better quality in cold weather situations. Potato Chipper March1966.
Oneida Packaging Ad
Ad from Oneida Packaging featuring the benefits of their packaging for cold weather applications. Potato Chipper Feb. 1966
Packaging Ad Featuring Humpty Dumpty Chips
Another great packaging ad, this time featuring foil bags from Milprint Packaging.
Swift Lard Ad From The Saturday Evening Post
Note the tip on the ad’s right side letting you know how to cook potato chips!
Carling Black Label Ad
Great compliment to Potato Chips!
Olin Cellophane Ad Sharing Recipes From The 1950’s
BON TON Potato Chip Ad, featured as “The Official Snack Food of The N.Y. Yankees”
Philadelphia Cream Cheese Ad with a great dip recipe!
CELLOPHANE ADS
Here are a couple more potato chip packaging ads that highlight the use of Cellophane, note Avisco as another manufacturer as well as DuPont.
Another great vintage ad from Wise Potato Chips, who knew that chips were a great match with a T-bone & peas?
Wise Potato Chips are one of the foundation companies of the chip industry, here is a great vintage ad.
Here is a great ad from the 50’s for Nelly’s French Onion Dip. Note all of the flavors at the bottom, potato chips and dip have a long history together.
Playing off of the other packaging advertisements below, here Du Pont is promoting cellophane because it helps keep chips “fresher”!
Here are 4 great vintage packaging ads from DIXIE Wax Paper. Note the calendar on ad number 3 at the bottom.
Here is an ad from Wise Potato Chips from the early 50’s
Here is a great ad from 1950 extolling the benefits of Puritan Oil and how well it goes with the potato chip making process. Puritan incidentally was owned by Procter & Gamble.
Another vintage ad selling oil, this time from The Swift Co. of Chicago Ill. Chipper magazine December, 1959.
Another 60’s / 70’s packaging material ad, featuring potato chips. As technology improved, many companies pitched their products as new packaging methods, this time St Regis. Note all of the features and benefits!
Yet nother 60’s / 70’s packaging material ad, featuring potato chips and other snack foods. this time preaching the benefits of All plastic materials.
Columbia packaging was another player who began using foil to protect chips, here for Howe’s Potato Chips
Lever Brothers advertising Potato Chips as Americas favorite snack in the 1950’s / 1960’s era advertisement. We all know how large Lever Brothers is now!
Potato Chippers Feb 1963 cover featuring finalists for their Men’s National Cooking Contest
Here is a group of fun vintage pictures and ads that are chip inspired. More info to come on them!
Pat Hunter - 22 year old Chicago model sits in a shower of potato chips at Edgewater Beach hotel, where she is acting as “Queen” of the 12th annual convention of The National Potato Chip Institute. 1949
More Du Pont Cellophane potato chip advertisements, marking the beginning of packaging that helped keep Potato chips more fresh, longer.
Reynolds Wrap was another key player in snack food packaging, helping to keep your potato chips and other various snacks more fresh longer!
Eagle Engineering Chip business proposal.
Various Bell’s Brand Potato Chip Ads and pictures
Low resolution image of a family hiking with a can of Bell’s potato chips.
A Kraft French Dressing Ad recommending a handful of potato chips crushed on top.
A front and back advertisement from Lance Co. depicting many of their snack food products including potato chips, barbecue potato chips, corn chips, cheese twists, pop corn, fried pork skins and barbecue fried pork skins. Lance is still a major player in the snack food industry today!
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