Category Archives: Oneida Community

Sunkist and the Orange Blossom Special

Posted on April 11, 2014 by queenofsienna

Just from looking at the designs on the handles of these three fruit spoons, you would think they were all manufactured by the same company: The pattern in the center appears to feature all oranges while the other two incorporate … Continue reading →

Posted in California Fruit Growers Exchange, fruit spoon, Gustave Strohhaker, O. C., Oneida Community, Orange Blossom design, orange spoon, silverplate, Sunkist, William Rogers & Son, Wm. Rogers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Year of the Souvenir: 1891

Posted on January 21, 2013 by queenofsienna

In my travels through time and place via souvenir spoons, it appeared that I needed to understand more completely those who visited and collected souvenirs during what was called “The Grand Tour”.  Apparently European countries in the 1880’s were prepared for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel Low, Etsy, Galt, John H Johnston, Mary Munson, Moore & Leding, Myron H. Kinsley, Oneida Community, queenofsienna, Robert Leding, souvenir spoon, Uncategorized, Witch spoon | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments