Object Details
maker
Aladdin
Description (Brief)
This domed steel lunch box was manufactured by Aladdin Industries in 1973. The lunch box features images from the television series, Emergency! of fire and rescue teams in action on all exterior surfaces. Emergency! ran from 1972-1978 on NBC, and chronicled the adventures of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. This lunch box shows the stars of the show in action alongside their trusty Engine 51.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Aladdin Industries (through Lillian B. Jenkins)
Date made
1973
ID Number
2003.3070.21.01
nonaccession number
2003.3070
catalog number
2003.3070.21.01
Object Name
lunch box
Physical Description
steel (overall material)
plastic (handle material)
Measurements
overall: 23 cm x 12 cm x 20 cm; 9 1/16 in x 4 3/4 in x 7 7/8 in
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
general subject association
School Personal Equipment
Subject
Television
general subject association
Television
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1250106