Little Cookbooks: The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Culinary Collection

It's So Simple, Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert

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The front cover features a Norman Rockwell drawing of a Grandmother making JELL-O by pouring hot water into a cup with a little boy in paper hat and a young girl standing on a chair to watch. The back includes another drawing by Norman Rockwell. A little girl takes the JELL-O out of the mold for her doll that's sitting on a green chair at a red table. Below are an open box of JELL-O with safety bag. Includes insert for JELL-O Ice Cream Powders. Insert features illustrations of a brick of Strawberry Ice Cream, bowls, serving utensils, parrot figurine, and a vase filled with daisies and lilies. The back cover of the insert is a drawing of the box of Strawberry JELL-O Ice Cream Powder. "Jell-O Ice Cream Powder makes fine puddings as well as ice cream and ices." Insert size is 4 1/8" x 6" and has 2 pages. pamphlet has 14 pages.

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Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker

Brand Name: Jell-O

Publisher: Genesee Pure Food Co. (Le Roy, N.Y.)

1923

14 p.

15.6 x 10.8 cm

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Language: English

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Copyright: This item is in the public domain.

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Citation: It's So Simple, 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=141

illustration of king running with tray of tarts

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