1907 Ad Walter Baker Breakfast Cocoa Dorchester Mass - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING CL4

This is an original 1907 black and white print ad for Baker's Breakfast Cocoa, a product of Walter Baker & Co. in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The company began around 1765, when John Hannon or Hannan and Dr. James Baker imported cocoa beans and started producing bulk quantities of chocolate (limited to one kind until 1852). The company is now owned by Kraft Foods Corporation. CONDITIONThis 104+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light foxing and aging. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Near Mint Dimensions: Approximately 2.75 x 6 inches; 7 x 15 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) Walter Baker Cocoa and Chocolate. BakerÕs Chocolate actually began in 1765, under John Hannon. In 1780, the company was passed to James Baker, who