"Food" in metal letters with food products in the "O-O" which forms a pair of eyeglasses, 1928-1939

Item Overview

Title

"Food" in metal letters with food products in the "O-O" which forms a pair of eyeglasses, 1928-1939

Photographer

Connell, Will, 1898-1961

Date Created

[between 1928-1939]

Date

1928/1939

Language

English

Collection

Connell (Will) Papers

Notes

Description

The Kellogg Company purchased Roselius's American branch of Kaffee HAG in 1928, then sold it to General Foods in 1939.
For props used to create this photomontage, see image ark nos. 21198/zz002j928v and 21198/zz002j929c
"Food" in metal letters with food products in the "oo" which forms a pair of eyeglasses. Food products include including Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, Post Toasties, Quick Quaker Oats, Kellogg's Corn Flakes, Mazola Corn Oil, Swift's Premium Bacon, Crisco, Kellogg's Kaffe Hag Coffee, Pabst-ett, None Such Mince Meat, Brookfield Butter, Instant Postum, Steero Bouillon Cubes, Swans Down Cake Flour, Petti John Rolled Wheat, Baker's Breakfast Cocoa, Karo, Royal Baking Powder, Heinz Spaghetti, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, French's Mustard, Westburn Crosby Gold Medal Flour and Pillsbury's Best XXXX Flour.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Portrait, Specs, Goodyear, EW.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w negative

Keywords

Genre

photomontages
acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Food industry--California