Food Promotion
Advertising & Promotion, Store Display, Social History
Vineland NJ: The Welch Grape Juice Co., [1930]. Large format paper die-cut advertising pieces created for display in store windows. Each of the vertical side banners measures 72" x 20" at the top and 7 1/2" at the base. The top horizontal banner measures 7 1/2" x 72" A warm.....
Price: $450.00
Puzzles, Breakfast Cereal, Nutrition
Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Fruen Cereal Co., c.1910. Printed advertisement for Fruen's Best Wheat Flakes, featuring a "Maze Puzzle" on the back. Includes a description of how the product is made with an urge to the reader to "Eat More Wheat to please the Food Expert whose theory it is that.....
Price: $85.00
Commission Merchant, Price List, Provisions
Grand Rapids: Miller & Lamoreaux. An 8" x 5" price list titled "Delivered on Boar Cars. Grand Rapid, Michigan, 15th February, 1872. Products include Corn and Oats either by the Car load or smaller amounts, Ground Feed by the ton, or Car, Meats including Pork, Smoked Ham also Dried Apples.....
Price: $125.00
tea
A 1931 advertisement in the Milwaukee Sentinel “Germania Herb Tea – equally effective hot or iced; you will enjoy drinking it, and you will look and feel years younger. It is not only for reducing, but it is a body normalizer. Tones up the entire system and gives relief for.....
Price: $48.00
Gastronomy, Recipes, Domestic Life
New York: The Camp Fire Stores Co. A book of sandwich recipes "in handy form" designed for "quick reference and convenience" in the home (p. [1]). Includes fifteen pages of sandwich recipes and a page of "suggestions for making sandwiches" at the rear. Examples of recipes include Oyster Sandwiches, Peanut.....
Price: $100.00
Paper Dolls, Supplements, Chromolithography, Forbes Dolls and Supplements
Boston, Massachusetts: Forbes Lith. Co., 1895. An uncut chromolithographed paper doll advertising Loose Bros. Portland Oyster Crackers, part of a "collect-them-all" type of marketing campaign: "A Novelty Picture Card in every Carton of LOOSE BROS. Crackers". When constructed a gent sitting on a bench, leaning on his hat while readying.....
Price: $90.00
Wine Tasting and Viticulture,Organizing Knowledge,Wine Label Design
Europe: 1973-1989. A marvelous and meticulously organized set of records belonging to a wine tasting enthusiast names James Williams, including approx. two hundred sixty (260) original wine labels. The records date between 1973 and 1986, but a couple of the loose labels have been labeled "Xmas 1999" and "Xmas 2005".....
Price: $1,500.00
advertising, food & wine, business history, grocery store
Boston, MA: [1870]. A broadside advertising a change of ownership for a grocery store in Boston, MA. The store itself was located near the Boston neighborhoods of Hyde Park and Fairmount. The grocery was originally leased by a W. T. Allen, and, according to the broadside, is now leased by.....
Price: $100.00