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Title: Walter Baker & Co.'s chocolate & cocoa preparations
Creator: J. Mayer & Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1862
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an advertisement for Walter Baker & Company of Dorchester, Massachusetts; eye-level street view of a chocolate and cocoa factory complex surrounded by homes with streets filled with horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians; medals for various exhibition awards in each corner.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Julius Mayer had his own firm from 1862-1886. "J. Mayer & Co. Lith. 4 State St. Boston."--text, bottom center margin. "Established 1780."--text, top center. "Highest Premiums Awarded at the Principal Exhibitions of the World."--text, bottom margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.88 x 75.25 cm (22 x 29 5/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FOOD_000649
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http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3822
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Spice trade
Cocoa
Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works
Industrial buildings--Pictorial works
Medals--Pictorial works
Streets--Pictorial works
Walter Baker & Company
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place: Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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