1907 Ad Walter Baker Company Breakfast Cocoa Beverage Dorchester PM2

This is an original 1907 black and white print ad for the Baker's Cocoa from Walter Baker & Company, Ltd. located in Dorchester, Massachusetts. CONDITIONThis 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is bleed through showing in this ad. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine + Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 9 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) Walter Baker Cocoa and Chocolate. BakerÕs Chocolate actually began in 1765, under John Hannon. In 1780, the company was passed to James Baker, who then passed it to his son Edmund upon his retirement in 1804. Then, in 1823, Edmund continued the tradition, and passed the business along to his son Walter.