Trade cards for Ta-Ka-Kake, sugar corn flour, Potter & Wrightington, Boston, Mass., undated

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GUSN-247064

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food
Baking ingredients
Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 4
Trade cards for Ta-Ka-Kake, sugar corn flour, Potter & Wrightington, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food
    - Baking ingredients
      - Food - Baking ingredients - Folder 4
        Trade card for Arm & Hammer Package Soda, Church & Co., New York, New York, undated
        Trade card for Arm & Hammer Package Soda, Church & Co., Route 4, Wall Street Station, New York, New York, 1908
        Trade card for banana flavoring extract, Clifford Perfumer, 10 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Label for the Rock Maple Brand, 100% pure Vermont maple sap syrup, New England Maple Syrup Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Label for Pure Concentrated Extract of Vanilla for flavoring, ices, jellies, custards, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for Sterling Baking Powder, Sterling Manufacturing Co., Baltimore, Maryland, undated
        Plymouth Rock plain gelatine recipes, Plymouth Rock Gelatine Co., Boston, Mass., 1889
        Plymouth Rock coffee flavor gelatine dessert recipes, Plymouth Rock Gelatine Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Lion Coffee and Havemeyers & Elder Fine Granulated Sugar, Toledo, Ohio; Brooklyn, New York, undated
        Label for Concentrated Extract of Vanilla for flavoring ice cream, pastry, jellies, custards, location unknown, undated
        Label for Premium Concentrated Extract of Lemon for flavoring pastry, jellies, sauces, Beck & Co., 131 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Coupon for Bakers Certified Flavoring Extracts, Baker Extract Co., Springfield, Mass. and Portland, Maine, undated
        Daddy's Treat French Fried Popcorn, A.J. Bess Huard, 255 Mast Road, Manchester, New Hampshire, undated
        Night before Christmas, Baker Extract Company, Springfield, Mass., 1923
        Label for Warranted Pure Maple, C.A. White, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Webb's Chocolate, Josiah Webb & Co., Milton, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Muzzy's Sun Gloss and Corn Starch, Elkhart Starch Works, Elkhart, Indiana, undated
        Trade card for Niagara Corn Starch, Wesp, Lautz, Bros. & Co., Buffalo, New York, undated
        Trade card for Prof. Horsford's Self Raising Bread Preparation, baking powder, Rumford Chemical Works, Providence, Rhode Island, undated
        Trade card for Baker's Caracas Sweet Chocolate and Baker's Vanilla Chocolate, Walter Baker & Co., Ltd., Dorchester, Mass., undated
        Trade cards for Baker's Cocoa, Walter Baker & Co., Ltd., Dorchester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Oriental Chocolate and Ybarra Coffee, Fullié & Co., Caraccas, Venezuela, undated
        Label for Jack Frost, sugar, location unknown, undated
        Price list for flavoring extracts, Samuel D. Rumery, No. 196 Fore Street, Portland, Maine, undated
        Trade card for Bensdorp's Royal Dutch Cocoa, Steph. L. Barlett, importer, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Washburn, Crosby Co's. Flour, Minneapolis, Minnesota, undated
        Old Grist Mill Dog Bread, manufactured by Potter-Wrightington Inc., Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Gran' Ma's Yeast, Bigelow & Rogers, 19 Doane Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Warner's Safe Yeast, H.H. Warner & Co., Rochester, New York, undated
        Trade cards for Ta-Ka-Kake, sugar corn flour, Potter & Wrightington, Boston, Mass., undated (current record)
        Brochure for Daniel Webster Flour, Eagle Roller Mill Co., New Ulm, Minnesota, undated
        Trade card for A.M.C. Perfect Flour, Akron Milling Co., Akron, Ohio and 25 Water Street, New York, New York, undated
        Directions for using the Universal Bread Maker, Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Connecticut, undated
        Trade card for Baker's Caracas Sweet Chocolate, Walter Baker & Co., Ltd., Dorchester, Mass., undated
        Envelope for Occident Flour, Russell-Miller Milling Company Incorporated, Valley City, North Dakota, undated
        Trade card for Warner's Safe Yeast, Warner's Safe Yeast Co., Rochester, New York, undated
        Bag for Blackstone Potato Chips, Blackstone Potato Chip Co., Blackstone, Mass., undated
        Letterhead for W.H. Berry & Co., coffee & spices, 33 Central Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1870
        Billhead for Rumford Baking Powder, Rumford Chemical Works, Providence, Rhode Island, ca. 1900
        Billhead for Smith, Northam & Co., railroad warehouse, Windsor and 129 State Streets, Hartford, Connecticut, dated April 1, 1897
        Sheet of extract labels, location unknown, undated

Description

Ta-Ka-Kake (Take-a-Cake) is "the new cereal for Boston Sponge Corn Cake." The card verso has testimonials for the product.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

3 trade cards : color illustrations ; 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.01.04.030

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 1997.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Bank Note Co. (Printer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Baking
Flour

Description Level

Item

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