They were small joys of the Depression Era, to be sure. But those Dixie Cup lids were a precious fixture of childhood in the 1930s. And they maintained an allure through the mid-’50s.

No, siree! We're referring to the photos under the lids of those popular and tasty Dixie ice cream cups in the 1930s, 1940s and beyond. No matter where one lived, there was almost always a "Mom and ...

Oh, the ice cream was fine, but a Dixie Cup will always be missing something for those of us who remember when there were pictures on the bottom of the lids. When you pried up the lid, you never ...

A summary of the project provided by Bartee says Rosenbaum plans to restore the massive Dixie Cup. It will feature a hidden lid that holds water recirculated and cascading gracefully over the ...

Q: I have a small collection of Dixie Cup lids from the 1940s. Should I toss them or try to find a collector? — Steve, Wapello, Iowa A: Believe it or not, I was able to find two collectors ...

Each machine could produce 150 plastic cup lids per minute. Dixie Cup designs, dispensers and advertising. Many artifacts celebrating Lehigh Valley industry are also on display at the Emrick ...

Q: I have a large collection of Dixie Cup lids and premiums from the mid-1930s to the 1950s. Does anyone else collect them? A: Sure. A few years ago, a collection of 760 Dixie Cup premiums ...

There is a saying: "One person's trash is another person's treasure." Collectors understand this better than most other people. Old ads, milk bottles, worn shoes, spark plugs, barbed wire ...

Disposable Dixie cups changed American hygiene and changed ... They also launched a collector set of ice cream lids with movie stars' photos on them to encourage consumption of their products.

I can dreamily recall those days when I’d eagerly receive that chilled waxed container with the lid that I’d pull ... And yet when I think of Dixie Cups, I think of something different from ...

Oh, the ice cream was fine, but a Dixie cup always will be missing something for those of us who remember when there were pictures on the bottom of the lids. When you pried up the lid, you never ...