Advertising Poster, "Dr. Price's Food, Nature's Food for Man, the Only Wheat Flake Celery Food," circa 1910
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Celery, the vegetable eaten around the world, attracted the attention of health food entrepreneurs like Dr. Vincent C. Price (1832-1914). He purchased Tryabita Celery Food Company in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1902 and operated it as Price Cereal Food Company. He also produced and marketed Dr. Price's Wheat Flake Celery Food as essential for the health of vegetarians and the infirm.
Celery, the vegetable eaten around the world, attracted the attention of health food entrepreneurs like Dr. Vincent C. Price (1832-1914). He purchased Tryabita Celery Food Company in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1902 and operated it as Price Cereal Food Company. He also produced and marketed Dr. Price's Wheat Flake Celery Food as essential for the health of vegetarians and the infirm.
Artifact
Poster
Date Made
circa 1910
Subject Date
circa 1910
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
United States, New York, New York
Creator Notes
Created and copyright by The U.S. Lithograph Company, Russell-Morgan & Company Print, Cincinnati, Ohio & New York, New York.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
33.388.34
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 23 in
Width: 17 in
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