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American Bread Company, circa 1952

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Title	American Bread Company, circa 1952
Corporate name	American Bread Company (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Architecture Buildings Business Enterprise Industries Food Popular Culture Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville Bakeries--Tennessee--Nashville Commercial buildings--Tennessee--Nashville Bread Family-owned business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville Cookery (Baking)--Tennessee--Nashville Business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville Food industry and trade--Tennessee--Nashville Commercial facilities--Tennessee--Nashville Industrial facilities--Tennessee--Nashville Bread--Tennessee--Nashville Baked products--Tennessee--Nashville Food industry--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Murfreesboro Road (Nashville, Tenn.) Nashville (Tenn.)--Commerce
Description	A multi-page pamphlet outlining the American Bread Company's production of Holsum Bread products at the Nashville plant on Murfreesboro Road. Also included are mini headshots and bios for officers and executive personnel associated with the company. A family-run bakery, the first American Bread Company store was opened on Church Street by Charles K. Evers in 1889. The state-of-the-art facility shown in this pamphlet opened in 1951. At 132,000 square feet, it was the largest and most modern bakery in the Nashville area. In 1993 the Evers family sold the business to Lewis Brothers Bakers. The building now houses the Lane Motor Museum. Forms part of the Businesses Ephemera Subject Files. 1 pamphlet : col. ; 5.75 x 9 in.
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	ca. 1952
Type	Still Image; Ephemera; Pamphlets
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	ESF - Bus - Amer Bread Comp 1952
Language	English
Relation	Ephemera Subject Files
Coverage	1950-1959
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-ESF - Bus - Amer Bread Comp 1952

American Bread Company, circa 1952

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American Bread Company, circa 1952

American Bread Company, circa 1952