Bottles and Extras | November - December 2020

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Sample's Dairy and Ice Cream Shop November - December 2020

Bottles and Extras

By Cody Wayt

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he Sample Dairy was started in the late 1910’s or early 1920’s by Virgil Miles Sample in Carrollton, Kentucky. The Dairy was original called the Sample Dairy but was later changed to Belle-Day Dairy. Virgil left Carrollton, and went to help his cousin Earl Sample run his dairy in Connersville, Indiana. In about 1938 Virgil left

Belle-Day Dairy bottle from Carrollton

Sample’s bottle from Connersville

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with Alan or Gina and have them imaged for the virtual museum. We already include most of these bottles I reference as support

Looking at the various antique bottle auctions that are happening, I see rare, unique, one of a kind and odd colors of bottles for sale. by Jack SullivanLuke Kearney and "Keeping Christmas

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imaging lead. This is a process that is above my pay grade so I

Gold Rush sodas would be a good group covering the 1860s and 1870s applied top sodas. The one thing about the western bottle groups is that it would be possible to do a complete gallery room

specimens, colors, and closures not seen by many. Some exam ples are even unique meaning no other recorded examples

Alan DeMaison, our chief imaging specialist, is working with Gina Pellegrini bringing her up to speed with the imaging process. As most of you already know, Gina will be our west coast

popular and collected from the northeast, southeast, and mid-west too.by Cody Wayt for bottles from west of the Rockies. Of course, sodas are very Sample's Dairy and Ice Cream Shop

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