Aunt Jemima Had a Long History with St. Joseph News Article, July 5, 2020
Entry/Object ID
L2020.1.96
Description
Aunt Jemima Had a Long History with St. Joseph News Article, July 5, 2020. Terry Jordan's Column "Turning Back the Pages", describes the March 1938 Aunt Jemima appearance at Union Station and her March, 1960 appearance at the St. Joseph Lion's Club 2-day pancake fest at Hotel Robidoux.
SJM has digital photos of the 1960 event in its digital Black History Collection.
Jordan's column was prompted by the retirement of the name Aunt Jemima by Quaker Oats on June 17, 2020. The famous pancake flour originated in St. Joseph c. 1888.
2\Photocopied pages.
