Aunt Jemima pancake mix advertisement, undated

Advertisement for Aunt Jemima pancake flour from an issue of the Saturday Evening Post.  The advertisement is in comic strip form and tells the story of a family whose Southern relative visits.  A talking box of Aunt Jemima's tells the wife to make "de Cunnel" some pancakes.&...

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Collection:Balch Institute ethnic images in advertising collection (#3238)
Dimensions:16 x 35 cm
Box Number:Box 1
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/9166
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Summary: Advertisement for Aunt Jemima pancake flour from an issue of the Saturday Evening Post.  The advertisement is in comic strip form and tells the story of a family whose Southern relative visits.  A talking box of Aunt Jemima's tells the wife to make "de Cunnel" some pancakes.  The comic is flanked at both ends with an image of an African American woman in a headscarf.  The footer includes a testimonial from home economics expert, Eleanor Howe.