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I Eat a 100% Breakfast ... Every Morning!

Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History

Published Materials

Identifier
2010.1.1444
Date
1935 (Exact Date)
Place of Publication
Burlington, VT
Object Type
Other
Description
Full color lithograph poster promoting Maltex Cereal, depicting a boy seated at a breakfast table in front of a steaming bowl of cereal, holding a spoonful of cereal to his mouth. Also on the table are a large glass of milk, plate of toast with a pat of butter, and a plate with an apple and banana. TitledĀ "I Eat a 100% Breakfast ... Every Morning!" in upper left of front. Captioned "Fruit, Hot Cereal, Toast, and Milk" on bottom left of front. Labeled "Compliments of Maltex Cereal" in a diamond motif on bottom right of front. Labeled "Litho in U.S.A." on bottom left border of front. Labeled "(c) 1935 The Maltex Co., Inc. of Burlington, Vt." on bottom right corner of front. Rear printed with message "To The Teacher."
Dimensions
16 in (W) 20.75 in (H)
Material
Paper
Notes
This promotional poster was produced to be distributed to school teachers and included in school curriculum on proper nutrition.

Library of Congress Subject Headings
Children--Nutrition [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85023463]
Advertising--Breakfast cereals [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2008002846]
Library of Congress Name Authority
Maltex Company [info:lc/authorities/names/no2014079463]