Malt Breakfast Food Postcard No. 1
Published Materials
Identifier
2015.26.1Date
1906;1917 (Exact Date;Postmark Dates)Place of Publication
Burlington, VTObject Type
PostcardsDescription
Trade card for Malt Breakfast Food, no. 1 in a series published by the Malted Cereals Company to advertise their cereal. Card depicts a young girl in traditional Dutch costume leading a donkey carrying baskets filled with boxes of cereal. Captioned "Let me bring you today a package of / Malt Breakfast Food / The Cereal that excels in / Nutriment, Flavor, Economy / Try it and Learn Why" in upper left of front. Captioned "A Little Dutch Girl on Every Package" in lower left corner of front. Labeled "No. 1. Copyright 1906, The Malted Cereals Co., Burlington, Vt." on lower right edge of front. Handwritten inscription on rear includes the date 1917.Dimensions
14.1 cm (W) 9 cm (H)Material
PaperLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Advertising cards [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85001197]Advertising--Breakfast cereals [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2008002846]