1933 anna robinson portrays aunt jemima at the second chicago world s fair she travels the country promoting aunt jemima and is able to make enough money to provide for her children and buy a 22 room house where she rents rooms to boarders. What you will receive is a collectible reprint picture made of an old antique vintage advertising magazine page ad and it is not an original magazine cover page or ad can or box or bottle label catalog guide book label ad advertisement metal or cardboard sign. Aunt jemima mills company.
1 1889 on display at patee house museum in st. Branding an american wheat product rutt s recipe from nov. 7 1909 edition of the new york tribune.
Image courtesy library of congress shown is an ad for aunt jemima pancake flour from the nov. The modern day aunt jemima logo. The home was built in the same year.
In 1890 his company purchased the pearl milling company which produced and marketed aunt jemima ready mix pancake flour. Davis milling company in st. Randolph truett davis was the found of the r.
Built in 1890. Joseph s manufacturing and wholesale trade is reflected in our city s extraordinary architecture. Vast wealth generated by st.
Joseph s aspirin big chief tablets cherry mash candy and country club beer are just some of the products first produced in st. Products such as aunt jemima pancake mix premium saltine crackers st. Underwood who in 1888 purchased a flour mill.
Aunt jemima house st joseph mo. A year later r. Davis who owned a big mill in st. Joe bought the formula from rutt and underwood st. Joseph librarian purd wright also had a hand in the product development first branding the image of aunt jemima pancake flour aunt jemima broke into the national spotlight after the 1893 world s fair in chicago when a former slave.
Aunt jemima is a brand of pancake mix syrup and other breakfast foods. The aunt jemima pancake mix debuted in 1889. In the autumn of 1889 rutt appropriated the aunt jemima name and image from lithographed posters seen at a vaudeville house in st. Nancy green who was hired as the original spokeswoman for aunt jemima in 1888 came to st.
Joseph in 1898 for a reception at the home of essex allen 815 n. Aunt jemima pancake mix for instance is one such example. Joseph missouri on november 1 1889 it was the first ready mix of any kind on the market. The men behind this invention were chris l.
Rutt editor of the st.
Rutt editor of the st. The men behind this invention were chris l. Joseph missouri on november 1 1889 it was the first ready mix of any kind on the market.
Aunt jemima pancake mix for instance is one such example. Joseph in 1898 for a reception at the home of essex allen 815 n. Nancy green who was hired as the original spokeswoman for aunt jemima in 1888 came to st.
In the autumn of 1889 rutt appropriated the aunt jemima name and image from lithographed posters seen at a vaudeville house in st. The aunt jemima pancake mix debuted in 1889. Aunt jemima is a brand of pancake mix syrup and other breakfast foods.
Joseph librarian purd wright also had a hand in the product development first branding the image of aunt jemima pancake flour aunt jemima broke into the national spotlight after the 1893 world s fair in chicago when a former slave. Joe bought the formula from rutt and underwood st. Davis who owned a big mill in st.
A year later r.