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Title
1939 World's Fair Cake by Bill Baker, Ojai California
Publication Information
Curt Teich & Co., Inc
Contributing Institution
California State University, Fresno
Collection
Worlds Fair Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A presentation to the Golden Gate International Exposition in honor of the Baking Industry. Made from California products only and from the same recipe as the cake sent from California to President and Mrs. Roosevelt each Christmas. The decorations, made entirely of sugar and certified pure food coloring took one year to make. the dimensions of the cake: 5 feet on the base, 3 feet high and 3 feet across on top of the cake.
Type
image
Format
13.9 cm. x 8.8 cm.
Identifier
EXP939f.150pc
http://digitized.library.fresnostate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/worldsfair/id/17470
Subject
Golden Gate International Exposition
Place
San Francisco, California
Source
Donald L. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs
Relation
World's Fair Collection

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