Baker's Chocolate Recipe Booklet, 1936, "Baker's Selected Famous Chocolate Recipes"
THF131105 / Baker's Chocolate Recipe Booklet, 1936, "Baker's Selected Famous Chocolate Recipes"
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Artifact Overview
Baker's Chocolate Company -- the oldest manufacturer of chocolate in the United States -- was established in 1780. Over the next two centuries, the company would earn awards for its chocolate and in 1881, the company adopted its recognizable trademarked image, La Belle Chocolatiere (The Chocolate Girl). Since 1870, the company has published cookbooks, like this one, with recipes for beverages and desserts utilizing the company's chocolate products.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Booklet
Date Made
1936
Creators
Creator Notes
Published by General Foods Corporation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2004.87.64
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of family of Joseph & Helen (Szczepaniak) Lyk.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.25 in
Width: 5.75 in
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