1 cent Token, McCormick's
DateAfter 1913
DimensionsToken: 2.2 x 2 cm
Envelope: 5 x 4.9 cm
Envelope: 5 x 4.9 cm
Credit LineCollection of Museum London, 2024
Object number2024.001.028
Label TextMcCormick workers, both women and men, received one cent tokens like this to redeem at the company cafeteria. Here, employees could purchase inexpensive meals. The cafeteria was another of the amenities included in the “Sunshine Palace” to promote employee loyalty and satisfaction. The company’s earlier factory had also included separate dining rooms for men and women.
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