H and H Coffee

Dedicated to the history of the Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Co. founded 1899 in San Antonio, Texas.

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Joy-Cup Brand Coffee slip-lid tin

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Baltimore-area Joy-Cup one-pound slip-lid tin—Simpson & Doeller’s city—with a Sam Houston–like portrait roundel layout; in-hand photo, eBay WebP set, and...

H and H Coffee Cardboard Sign (October 2019)

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A second cardboard counter card picked up from eBay seller rich206mech, two months after the C-63 “No. 1” “We Roast It, Others Praise It” sign shipped over f...

Second Three Rivers 601-1 Crystalvac Jar (No Lid)

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A second H and H Coffee Crystalvac jar in the 601-1 Three Rivers Glass Co. mold — clear glass, one-pound size, acquired without its lid. The 601-1 is the ear...

H and H Coffee Clip-and-Save Coupons

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Five red clip-and-save H and H Coffee coupons donated by Mac Johanson (Three Rivers, TX)—collect 18 for a free pound at the grocer.

H and H Blend Round Tin

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Round H and H Blend coffee tin from Comfort, Texas—paper label gone, embossed lid; bought in person at Stuff & More.

Sales report books from the office ceiling

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Site-recovered factory sales books whose preprinted line items confirm the H&H product roster the office tracked in the interwar period—Tea, H and H Coff...

Broncho Coffee & American Pickers

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Purchased Mike Wolfe’s Art of the Pick photo book and the signed 12×18 Broncho Coffee print from Antique Archaeology / Art of the Pick—the American Pickers r...