Today’s feature is extremely important to most of us in everyday life. On this date in 1930, 3M began marketing Scotch tape. It was Scotch Cellulose Tape, and it was extremely important in the Depression Era. Water had been needed to seal cellophane, but now no water was needed. Richard Drew was the inventor, and eventually his tape became known as Cellophane Tape.
For more info:
http://www.scotchbrand.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/ScotchBrand/Scotch/Resources/History/Timeline/
http://www.retroplanet.com/blog/retro-museum/retro-advertising-retro-museum/1930-3m-markets-scotch-tape/
http://patriciahysell.wordpress.com/tag/scotch-tape/
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