What Six Famous Cooks Say Of Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert
Description:
The front cover features Rose O'Neil's JELL-O Girl holding a large box of strawberry JELL-O in her left hand and an umbrella in her right. There is a list of the Gold Medals won at Portland (1904), St. Louis (1904), Jamestown (1907), and Seattle (1909). The back illustration is of a little boy in a Buster Brown outfit watching his mother make JELL-O. "When Mamma Makes Up JELL-O." The contents are comprised of recipes from six cooks with a short biography and signature included. There is a colored illustration for each recipe. Includes a 2 page insert "JELL-O Ice Cream Powder Makes Ice Cream and Puddings, sherbets and Ices. The front has an illustration of vanilla sherbet while the back features Cream Vanilla Pudding with Strawberry Dressing. "JELL-O Ice Cream Powder Makes Fine Puddings. Do Not Mistake JELL-O Ice Cream Powder for JELL-O. The pamphlet and the insert are held together by a string in the upper left corner. The illustrator for Miss Jell-O girl is Rose O'Neill, the creator of the Kewpie comic.
View this piece: jpg pdfDonor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Printer: American Lithographic Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Brand Name: Jell-O
Publisher: Genesee Pure Food Co. (Le Roy, N.Y.)
1912
12 p.
15.9 x 11.7 cm
Pamphlets
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Children
- Drawn Illustrations Color
- Drawn Illustrations Black and White
- Foods
- Ice Creams
- Jell-O
- Jello
- Harland, Marion
- Rorer, Sara Tyson
- Lincoln, Mary J.
- Hill, Janet Mckenzie
- Telford, Emma Paddock
- Herrick, Christine Terhune
- Signatures
- O'Neill, Rose (Illustrator)
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: What Six Famous Cooks Say Of Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=125

