Schrafft Candy Company
American
Schrafft Candy Company was a notable American confectionery in Boston, Massachusetts. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasurer | George F Schrafft | 1928 |
Schrafft Candy Company was a notable American confectionery in Boston, Massachusetts. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasurer | George F Schrafft | 1928 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1861/00/00 | William F Schrafft of Stuttgart, Germany, begins manufacturing pure gum Arabic drops, chocolate vanilla creams and hard candies in Boston. | Established | |||||
| 1895/00/00 | William and George Shrafft, sons of the founder, become partners and take over management of the business. A staff of 16 produces 600 pounds of candy daily in Schraffts' four story brick building at 11 Elm Street (lost), Boston. | History | |||||
| 1928/00/00 | William F Schraffts and Sons Candy Factory opens. The largest confectionery plant in the country includes a business office, food processing and packaging, and printing shop building. The power plant has two oil-fired steam turbine engine generators. | Factory | William F Schraffts and Sons Candy Factory | Boston | |||
| 1959/12/13 | Schrafft Candy Company sponsors the broadcast of "The Wizard of Oz" on the American CBS television network. | Sponsor | The Wizard of Oz (film) |
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