The Washington Post, April 22nd, 2004
Millennia have passed since early man hid and hauled grain and game in primitive carriers, most likely fashioned from grasses, leaves, animal hides or tree bark. By the 20th century, that basic need to transport food was being met by . . . Hopalong Cassidy, the Jetsons and Barbie lunch boxes. So deeply ingrained in the national psyche are these vividly branded repositories of sandwiches, cookies, apples and milk that the Smithsonian Institution is running dual lunchbox exhibits: "Taking America to Lunch," opened last week at the National Museum of American History in Washington for an indefin...
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