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- Recipe Booklet, "Carnation Company, It Whips! Irradiated Carnation Milk," circa 1935 - In 1899, Elbridge Amos Stuart developed his evaporated milk product -- his alternative to fresh milk, which was quick to sour. He prided himself on producing the highest quality of milk, under the name Carnation Evaporated Milk Company. Although similar to condensed milk, evaporated milk does not contain sugar, allowing for a broader range of uses. This booklet provides uses for Carnation milk in desserts.

- circa 1935
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Recipe Booklet, "Carnation Company, It Whips! Irradiated Carnation Milk," circa 1935
In 1899, Elbridge Amos Stuart developed his evaporated milk product -- his alternative to fresh milk, which was quick to sour. He prided himself on producing the highest quality of milk, under the name Carnation Evaporated Milk Company. Although similar to condensed milk, evaporated milk does not contain sugar, allowing for a broader range of uses. This booklet provides uses for Carnation milk in desserts.
- Recipe Booklet, "Teen-Time Cooking with Carnation Evaporated Milk," 1959 - In 1899, Elbridge Amos Stuart developed his evaporated milk product -- his alternative to fresh milk, which was quick to sour -- and sold it as the Carnation Evaporated Milk Company. Although similar to condensed milk, evaporated milk does not contain sugar. This allows for a broader range of uses -- as noted in this booklet, which offers fun and simple recipes for teenagers using Carnation evaporated milk.

- 1959
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Recipe Booklet, "Teen-Time Cooking with Carnation Evaporated Milk," 1959
In 1899, Elbridge Amos Stuart developed his evaporated milk product -- his alternative to fresh milk, which was quick to sour -- and sold it as the Carnation Evaporated Milk Company. Although similar to condensed milk, evaporated milk does not contain sugar. This allows for a broader range of uses -- as noted in this booklet, which offers fun and simple recipes for teenagers using Carnation evaporated milk.
- "O, Lord, I am in trouble. 'Call upon me in the day of trouble. I will deliver thee.'" - Louis Prang, a German immigrant printer, created a variety of colorful, chromolithographed trade, album, motto, and greeting cards, as well as other prints and publications in the late 1800s. Many of these materials featured flowers, one of Prang's favorite subjects. Religious text highlights this carnation-print card from 1877. Prang also reused this flower print for a Christmas card.

- 1877
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"O, Lord, I am in trouble. 'Call upon me in the day of trouble. I will deliver thee.'"
Louis Prang, a German immigrant printer, created a variety of colorful, chromolithographed trade, album, motto, and greeting cards, as well as other prints and publications in the late 1800s. Many of these materials featured flowers, one of Prang's favorite subjects. Religious text highlights this carnation-print card from 1877. Prang also reused this flower print for a Christmas card.
- "A Merry Christmas!" - Louis Prang, a German immigrant printer based in Boston, Massachusetts, introduced colorful chromolithographed Christmas cards in the mid-1870s, which helped spur an annual holiday card-giving tradition in America. Prang's early cards featured images of flowers with a simple holiday greeting -- but they were a big hit. Today, many consider Louis Prang the father of the American Christmas card.

- 1877
- Collections - Artifact
"A Merry Christmas!"
Louis Prang, a German immigrant printer based in Boston, Massachusetts, introduced colorful chromolithographed Christmas cards in the mid-1870s, which helped spur an annual holiday card-giving tradition in America. Prang's early cards featured images of flowers with a simple holiday greeting -- but they were a big hit. Today, many consider Louis Prang the father of the American Christmas card.