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- Nestle's Quik Advertisement, 1963, "Nothing Gets Milk in Them Quicker Than Nestle's Quik" -
- 1963
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Nestle's Quik Advertisement, 1963, "Nothing Gets Milk in Them Quicker Than Nestle's Quik"
- Nestle's Quik Bunny Mug, circa 1985 -
- circa 1985
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Nestle's Quik Bunny Mug, circa 1985
- Trade Card for Nestle's Milk Food, from Nestle Company's Mother Goose Series, 1880-1900 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1880-1900
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Trade Card for Nestle's Milk Food, from Nestle Company's Mother Goose Series, 1880-1900
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- They Never Get Enough of My Toll-House Cookies!, 1945-1950 - In the late 1930s, Ruth Wakefield "invented" the chocolate chip cookie. She chopped up a Nestle's semisweet chocolate bar and added the pieces to her sweet cookie batter. The homemaker in this 1940s Nestle's ad celebrates her own success as a hostess when serving easy-to-make Toll House Cookies. Chocolate chips would, indeed, soon become America's favorite cookie.
- 1945-1950
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They Never Get Enough of My Toll-House Cookies!, 1945-1950
In the late 1930s, Ruth Wakefield "invented" the chocolate chip cookie. She chopped up a Nestle's semisweet chocolate bar and added the pieces to her sweet cookie batter. The homemaker in this 1940s Nestle's ad celebrates her own success as a hostess when serving easy-to-make Toll House Cookies. Chocolate chips would, indeed, soon become America's favorite cookie.
- Advertisement, "His One Weakness, Toll House Cookies from Home" November 1943 - Nestle placed this "patriotic call" advertisement in <em>Better Homes & Gardens</em> magazine during World War II--a way to send a bit of "home" to soldiers overseas while proudly meeting the challenge of rationed ingredients. For many soldiers, it was their first taste of a chocolate chip cookie. Ruth Wakefield had created the recipe for her Toll House Inn restaurant just a few years before.
- November 01, 1943
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Advertisement, "His One Weakness, Toll House Cookies from Home" November 1943
Nestle placed this "patriotic call" advertisement in Better Homes & Gardens magazine during World War II--a way to send a bit of "home" to soldiers overseas while proudly meeting the challenge of rationed ingredients. For many soldiers, it was their first taste of a chocolate chip cookie. Ruth Wakefield had created the recipe for her Toll House Inn restaurant just a few years before.
- Nestle's Quik Advertisement, 1954, "The Only Chocolate Milk That Makes Itself" -
- December 06, 1954
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Nestle's Quik Advertisement, 1954, "The Only Chocolate Milk That Makes Itself"
- Nestle's Semi-Sweet Morsels Advertisement, "Goody for You," 1960 - Nestle developed a morsel version of its semisweet chocolate bar to use with Ruth Wakefield's Toll House chocolate chip cookie recipe--more convenient than chopping up a chocolate bar. Since the 1940s, other delectable treats--like the "Chocolate Refresher" bars shown in this 1960 ad--have been made with chocolate morsels.
- 1960
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Nestle's Semi-Sweet Morsels Advertisement, "Goody for You," 1960
Nestle developed a morsel version of its semisweet chocolate bar to use with Ruth Wakefield's Toll House chocolate chip cookie recipe--more convenient than chopping up a chocolate bar. Since the 1940s, other delectable treats--like the "Chocolate Refresher" bars shown in this 1960 ad--have been made with chocolate morsels.
- Eskimo Pie Packaging, 2020 -
- 2020
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Eskimo Pie Packaging, 2020
- Toll House Heritage Cookbook : A Collection of Favorite Desserts, 1980 - Nestle published this dessert cookbook of "old fashioned favorites"--including the Toll House chocolate chip cookies first developed in the 1930s. Yet the recipes also reflect changes in food trends over the decades--offering tips on how to make "giant" 4-inch chocolate chips (the first Toll House cookies were small), a whole wheat adaptation, time-saving pan cookies, and a refrigerated dough version.
- 1980
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Toll House Heritage Cookbook : A Collection of Favorite Desserts, 1980
Nestle published this dessert cookbook of "old fashioned favorites"--including the Toll House chocolate chip cookies first developed in the 1930s. Yet the recipes also reflect changes in food trends over the decades--offering tips on how to make "giant" 4-inch chocolate chips (the first Toll House cookies were small), a whole wheat adaptation, time-saving pan cookies, and a refrigerated dough version.
- Nestle's Quik Bunny Mug, circa 1985 -
- circa 1985
- Collections - Artifact
Nestle's Quik Bunny Mug, circa 1985