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Title
The baker's delight baking powder
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for Baker's Delight baking powder; center image of an African American woman holding a large pan of bread rolls flanked by windows advertising the price of butter and eggs; movable wheels of card stock affixed to back allow the number of cents to be changed as needed.
Center image of woman is a woodcut. Date and company provided by cataloger based on other examples of ephemera from the brand. "Full Weight Extra Quality"--text, bottom of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 30.8 x 36.2 cm (12 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FOOD_001960
409846
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4035
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Food
African Americans--Pictorial works
Bread--Pictorial works
Solliday Bros. & Co
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Relief prints--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Food
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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