Collectible appraiser explores lunch box beginnings, the 1950s, changes during the 1960s-1980s, and current lunch boxes.

Article presents brief history of metal lunchboxes, what to collect, what to look for, and how much to spend.

Includes images and location detail for the collection in Columbus, Georgia.

Buys and sells lunch boxes. Offers custom designs, and new and vintage items.

Smithsonian offers articles on their exhibit, first generation lunch pails and buckets, mass market designs from the 1950s, and popular subjects.

Interview from Collector's Weekly with collector Dee Adams shares history, images, and designs.