Bread recipe postcard

front of 2025.1008.1

front of 2025.1008.1

Name/Title

Bread recipe postcard

Entry/Object ID

2025.1008.1

Description

Postcard with art of Battleship Texas firing her forward turrets over the bow. Back has recipe for "YEAST FOAM LIGHTNING BREAD RECIPE"

Context

Northwestern Yeast Company made postcards as a promotion for their company. They were based in Chicago, Illinois and were a leading yeast company around World War I. The company merged with J.P. Morgan in 1929. Some postcards of Battleship Texas featured artwork, rather than a photograph.

Collection

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects