Runkel's Cocoa & Chocolates
Description:
The front of the trade card includes the text Runkel's Cocoa & Chocolates, New York, then below Austria, Hussar Regiment. A red frame surrounds red flowers and an Austrian crest on the left, and a Hussar soldier in a blue cape aiming a rifle on the right. The back of the card features a decorative brown frame around a description of Austrian Hussars, plus a box of Runkel's Cocoa.
Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Brand Name: Runkel's
Publisher: Runkel Bros., Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
1890 (ca.)
6.4 x 12.7 cm
Trade Cards
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Chocolates
- Cocoa
- Drawn Illustrations Color
- Drawn Illustrations Black and White
- Foods
- Patriotism
- Soldiers
- Trade Cards
- Austrian Huzzar Regiment
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: Runkel's Cocoa & Chocolates. 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=6693

