C.1910s–1920s counter top display advertisement piece for Baker’s Pure Extract Vanilla and Baker’s Color Paste for baking. The products were made and sold by the..... Read More about For Better Results Always Use Baker’s Flavors and Colors
Curious, rare, unrecorded. A cook book/shopping directory hybrid aimed at college women in the Boston–New York corridor. The cooking recipes, mostly for candies and desserts..... Read More about College Shopper and Smacker. Spring–1926
Unrecorded homeopathic medical tract—whose title roughly translates as “Rules of Conduct during a Homeopathic Treatment.” It was written by Dr. Arthur Lutze (1813–1870), an important..... Read More about Verhaltungsregeln während einer Homöopathischen Kur [Rules of Conduct during a Homeopathic...
![C.1894–1901 Naches Valley, Yakima, Washington Hop Ranch Photograph by E.L. Meyer]. E L. Meyer,...](/images/noimage-req.png)
Occupational photograph of hop pickers in Yakima, Washington taken by Washington State photographer Edward L. Meyer. The caption within the image reads: “W.R. Stewart’s Hop..... Read More about C.1894–1901 Naches Valley, Yakima, Washington Hop Ranch Photograph by E.L. Meyer
![Denver Fun Map [cover title]. Entertainment Advertising Company](/pictures/thumb/3727772_1.jpg?v=1544633425)
Exuberant 1950s promotional brochure for the restaurants, supper clubs, cocktail bars and night clubs of Denver, Colorado. A pictorial, stylized map of Denver indicates the..... Read More about Denver Fun Map [cover title
![Coffee, Tobacco, Cotton etc., Import/Export Trade with America:] Bremen 10, Dec. 1800. Craving...](/pictures/thumb/3726520_1.jpg?v=1534362400)
Signed 18th century circular letter and price list from Frederick and Everhard Delius, merchants of Bremen. The firm imported food goods and other commodities from..... Read More about Coffee, Tobacco, Cotton etc., Import/Export Trade with America:] Bremen 10, Dec. 1800. Craving...
Canadian cooking and home receipt book published by G.C. Briggs & Sons of Hamilton, Ontario, makers of “Briggs’ Original Electric Oil” patent medicine. The front..... Read More about “Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard,” or Canadian Cook Book
![Iridor Candy Making Course [Six Publications in Original Box]. Iris F. Leonard, Dorit K. Weigert](/pictures/thumb/3726591_1.jpg?v=1534362418)
Bright, cheerful suite of candy-making instructional books —very period in design— geared toward women seeking to become candy-making entrepreneurs. The First title, Introduction to the..... Read More about Iridor Candy Making Course [Six Publications in Original Box
![Cocktails by “Jimmy” Late of Ciro’s London. [Canadian Edition]. “Jimmy&rdquo](/pictures/thumb/3728748_1.jpg?v=1557936753)
Scarce Toronto imprint for this popular cocktails guide and published in the same year as the first American edition. OCLC and AMICUS both return no..... Read More about Cocktails by “Jimmy” Late of Ciro’s London. [Canadian Edition
Twelve men attest with their autographs to the worthiness of the character of John Williams. Williams is a “suitable person to keep an Inn and..... Read More about 1811 Autograph Document Signed, Establishing a Tavern in Maurice River, Cumberland County, New...
![1743 Land Indenture Signed by Anthony Morris, Brewer and Mayor of Philadelphia]. Jonathan Biles,...](/pictures/thumb/3726446_1.jpg?v=1537471784)
Philadelphia land indenture signed by Anthony Morris (II) (1682–1763) of Philadelphia, here acting as “one of his Majesty’s Justices.” Proprietor of the Morris Brewery, Morris..... Read More about 1743 Land Indenture Signed by Anthony Morris, Brewer and Mayor of Philadelphia
C.1952 Christmas catalog of fresh and candied California fruit and nuts from pioneering fruit sellers and marketers Mission Pak of Los Angeles. Founded in 1917..... Read More about Exciting Fruit Gifts from Mission Pak in California
Recipes and menu suggestions from the Woman’s Exchange Restaurant, founded in New York City in 1919. The restaurant was an outgrowth of the Woman’s Exchange..... Read More about Dining for Moderns with Menus and Recipes—The Why and When of Wining
![Welcome. Retain this Invitation… [Advertisement Card for Tropical Beer of Cuba]. Nueva Fabrica...](/pictures/thumb/3729068_1.jpg?v=1576019299)
Trade card for the Cuban brewery, Nueva Fabrica de Hielo, makers of Tropical Beer. Their trade card offered an invitation to the company’s tropical gardens..... Read More about Welcome. Retain this Invitation… [Advertisement Card for Tropical Beer of Cuba
![Cocktails:] Make’em with Ronrico! Best Rum Bar None. Puerto Rico Distilling Company](/pictures/thumb/3728666_1.jpg?v=1557936741)
Rum cocktail recipe booklet published by the Puerto Rico Distilling Company, makers of 86, 90, and 151 proof Ronrico brand rum. There are over 45..... Read More about Cocktails:] Make’em with Ronrico! Best Rum Bar None
![R. Bolland & Sons Wedding Cakes [Trade Catalogs]. R. Bolland, Sons](/pictures/thumb/3727712_1.jpg?v=1536690621)
C. 1890s trade catalog of wedding cakes issued by Chester, England restaurateurs, R. Bolland & Sons, “Historic Bride Cake Makers to the Royal Family.” Full-page..... Read More about R. Bolland & Sons Wedding Cakes [Trade Catalogs
![Americans at Guantanamo:] The Radio Restaurant Rodrigo Rey Doce Propietor [sic] ... Welcome V.S....](/pictures/thumb/3726630_1.jpg?v=1543421160)
An unusual imprint, and an unusual broadside, which serves as both menu and advertisement for Rodrigo Rey Doce’s restaurant, named “The Radio” and offering “Good..... Read More about Americans at Guantanamo:] The Radio Restaurant Rodrigo Rey Doce Propietor [sic] ... Welcome V.S....
![Catalogue and Price List of the Snow Hill Nurseries Near Snow Hill, Md. [...] Worcester Co., Md....](/pictures/thumb/3726656_1.jpg?v=1534362434)
Fruit tree nursery trade catalog with a focus on apples and peaches issued by Snow Hill Nurseries of Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Beginning..... Read More about Catalogue and Price List of the Snow Hill Nurseries Near Snow Hill, Md. [...] Worcester Co., Md
![1924 Harvard-Princeton Football-Shaped Dinner Program and Menu]. The Copley-Plaza, Hotel](/pictures/thumb/3727774_1.jpg?v=1542668615)
In outstanding condition, football-shaped program and menu issued for the Harvard-Princeton football game dinner held at Boston’s Copley-Plaza hotel on November 8, 1924. The dinner..... Read More about 1924 Harvard-Princeton Football-Shaped Dinner Program and Menu
Printed circular letter explaining the expansion in 1812 of the business of Thomas Lacey who was manufacturing and dealing in gold and silver luxury goods..... Read More about Sir, I beg leave to inform you that I have recently opened a Warehouse… [opening lines from...
A catalog for fruit, nut and pop corn lovers, this pamphlet shows machines and tools such as; Yankee Pop Corn Crisp Machine; Black Walnut Cracker;..... Read More about Equipment for Nut Foods and Pop Corn
Advertising handbill touting the quality and health benefits of roasted coffees from the Union Coffee Co. of New York. The Coffee roasted by the PATENT..... Read More about Delicious Coffee. The Patent New Process ... The Old Way of Roasting… Try Union Coffees…
Boxed set of eight cocktail napkins each imprinted with a humorous illustration in the manner of Jazz Age cartoonist, John Held, Jr. (1889–1958). The set..... Read More about Hand Blocked Colored Prints of the Gay 90’s. [box cover title of linen cocktail napkin set...
Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888) was known as “The Seaman’s Friend” as he devoted his time establishing safe houses for mariners (first in New York City..... Read More about Sixteen Letters, 1865 to 1886, Incoming to Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888), “The Seaman’s...
Agricultural trade catalog issued by W.E. Whann of Atglen, Pennsylvania, manufacturer of super-phosphate fertilzer for for corn, oats, wheat, and tobacco. The catalog is mainly..... Read More about Chester Valley Raw Bone Super Phosphate prepared of Pure Ground Bone…Manufactured by W.E....
