1930s Hershey Advertising Button

August 3, 2011

This little button is only 0.5 inches in diameter. It is an advertising button for the Hershey Food Company made in the 1930s. The company was founded by Milton Snavely Hershey in Derry Church, Pennsylvania in 1907. The town was later renamed Hershey, Pennsylvania. Today the Hershey Company is the largest chocolate manufacturer in North America.