tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post8516313972288309191..comments2024-01-21T11:56:33.472-05:00Comments on OLD NEW YORK: SilvercupJeff Konrei Mindehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07946672174719227144noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-4290611448698659542024-01-21T11:56:33.472-05:002024-01-21T11:56:33.472-05:00Once a year, around thanksgiving I think, a mini l...Once a year, around thanksgiving I think, a mini loaf of silvercup placed before class on each school desk., island park, ny elementary .school. 1950's. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-33330244712262324802023-08-05T22:54:53.454-04:002023-08-05T22:54:53.454-04:00I could still remember their TV jingle….”🎶when yo...I could still remember their TV jingle….”🎶when you’re growing up, you need Silvercup🎵”…… “Silvercup, the world’s largest bread.” - I liked how its taste too!JB Fonfriasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-31858959624751688732023-07-20T21:46:30.898-04:002023-07-20T21:46:30.898-04:00Raised in 1940’s in
Queens bridge Housing till 19...Raised in 1940’s in <br />Queens bridge Housing till 1949 the aroma still stays!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-33114814035998507712023-05-19T09:42:34.978-04:002023-05-19T09:42:34.978-04:00A little butter and 1 or 2 lñ slices of bread and ...A little butter and 1 or 2 lñ slices of bread and a glass of milk .<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-71389203401832711992022-12-12T16:03:03.918-05:002022-12-12T16:03:03.918-05:00Was silver cup in Chicago awesomeWas silver cup in Chicago awesomeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-66688231886168458012021-08-13T11:03:55.026-04:002021-08-13T11:03:55.026-04:00It came down in the climactic scene of "Highl...It came down in the climactic scene of "Highlander". And God was I mad at the director! ⚔️Jeff Konrei Mindehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946672174719227144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-5916863560944795542021-08-13T09:54:05.819-04:002021-08-13T09:54:05.819-04:00NEVERMIND :-) I found it.NEVERMIND :-) I found it.Always Thinkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16463739867356517293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-65588996460046213572021-08-13T09:48:39.599-04:002021-08-13T09:48:39.599-04:00When did the big sign come down????? I don't s...When did the big sign come down????? I don't see it on Good Earth.Always Thinkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16463739867356517293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-60497504408159656522021-06-29T11:13:13.888-04:002021-06-29T11:13:13.888-04:00Loved the smell of fresh bread in the morning Miss...Loved the smell of fresh bread in the morning Miss you silver cup.<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01073289456647994007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-72599960477242426682021-02-19T13:59:04.192-05:002021-02-19T13:59:04.192-05:00I recall walking to school passing the Silvercup f...I recall walking to school passing the Silvercup factory however I smelled the sweet smell in the air never realizing that they just made bread I always thought they made pastries great memories.Linda mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201663702741510033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-67447477474693137752020-09-20T12:23:59.510-04:002020-09-20T12:23:59.510-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.bluecrabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131482865740455220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-40949997886378587652020-08-10T00:32:15.925-04:002020-08-10T00:32:15.925-04:00Father worked at Silvercup from 1953 to 1969. Fact...Father worked at Silvercup from 1953 to 1969. Factory seemed to have financial problems before the shutdown, as memory serves. I visited the factory once. Frank https://www.blogger.com/profile/00272351675231621678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-80267342363846068562020-08-06T09:41:08.904-04:002020-08-06T09:41:08.904-04:00Wow I recall the garage in Kearny. I have a vague ...Wow I recall the garage in Kearny. I have a vague memory of going there on a class trip or something and they gave the kids a mini loaf of bread. This was around 1960. The things you remember.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369602721840148119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-14315529001353805632020-07-11T17:25:13.988-04:002020-07-11T17:25:13.988-04:00My father was a Silvercup driver in Detroit. I re...My father was a Silvercup driver in Detroit. I remember the day it locked its doors to the employees. My father had trusted the Gordon’s and turned in his collections for the day despite rumors. He later became an esteemed school bus driver but He was never the same. Anne-Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18415132435320312531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-2994738238374411402020-07-11T17:20:18.948-04:002020-07-11T17:20:18.948-04:00AgreeAgreeAnne-Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18415132435320312531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-17542718032424025202020-05-25T06:39:47.164-04:002020-05-25T06:39:47.164-04:00Oh my, there's nothing like crossing the Queen...Oh my, there's nothing like crossing the Queensboro Bridge to Queens in the morning and smelling the Freshly baked bread permeate the air. Freshly baked bread, nothing like the smell of it! Scott Goldsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15326434983486598100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-16686994633321302212020-05-22T15:29:35.141-04:002020-05-22T15:29:35.141-04:00It will always be a fond memory for me driving pas...It will always be a fond memory for me driving past the factory and smelling that Amazing aroma of baking bread!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05315447779457183690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-81431054434843568602020-05-17T19:24:47.924-04:002020-05-17T19:24:47.924-04:00My Dad was a Silvercup driver from 1945 until 1972...My Dad was a Silvercup driver from 1945 until 1972, his route covered Jersey City and he worked out of a company garage located in Kearny, NJ.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17707502473123387347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-17063242615607710382020-02-27T18:10:28.839-05:002020-02-27T18:10:28.839-05:00I remember driving back on Sunday nights after vis...I remember driving back on Sunday nights after visiting relatives in Manhattan and smelling the bread baking. You could also see the loaves moving along conveyor belts inside the factory.GJF118https://www.blogger.com/profile/12624709877537356770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-52712154234702781622019-03-14T10:10:47.904-04:002019-03-14T10:10:47.904-04:00It would be great to once again have a great loaf ...It would be great to once again have a great loaf of that Silvercup Bread.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02574188233672885953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5801666471371306257.post-88803010853202932602018-12-26T14:47:30.331-05:002018-12-26T14:47:30.331-05:00If you are looking at the Silvercup sign from Roos...If you are looking at the Silvercup sign from Roosevelt Is., to the left is l sign with some lit up numbers. Do you have any idea what those numbers mean. Are they meant for boating or helicopters?Swinglinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13612012761306406667noreply@blogger.com