1900 Ad Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Vitos Wheat Food - ORIGINAL TOM1

This is an original 1900 black and white print ad for Pillsbury's Vitos by The Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company, Ltd., located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. CONDITIONThis 111+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. There is some bleed through visible on this ad. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine + Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 8.75 inches; 15 x 22 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Pillsbury. In 1869, Charles Alfred Pillsbury bought stake in a Minneapolis Flour Mill. Shortly thereafter, Pillsbury joined the Washburn Crosby Company (predecessor to General Mills) to form the Minneapolis Millers Association. In 1872, C. A. Pillsbury and Company was officially established. It is said the company was a pioneer i