1900 Ad Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Wheat Housewife - ORIGINAL TOM3
This is an original 1900 black and white print ad for the Pillsbury's Vitos Wheat Food from Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Company, Ltd. located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. CONDITIONThis 111+ year old Item is rated Very Fine. Light aging in margins. Light creasing. No natural defects. Light scuffing. No tears. No water damage. There is heavy bleed through showing in this ad. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 9.25 inches; 15 x 23 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 est