Title
Cottolene "Tradebook"
Subject
Buffalo (N.Y.)--History--20th century-- Pictorial works
Description
The image shows the front and back covers of a multipage booklet. It was published by the N. K. Fairbank Company, Chicago, Ill., [1900?]. The N. K. Fairbank Company was also a large distributor of meat products and produced numerous pamphlets and broadsheets for distribution at fairs and expositions. It was Printed by the American Lithograph Company, New York.
The image is in color and a drawing. It advertises Cottolene which is for shortening and frying. There is a drawing of a young woman on the front of the card and the text reads "a public secret." The back of the card depicts a jar of Cottolene.
The image is in color and a drawing. It advertises Cottolene which is for shortening and frying. There is a drawing of a young woman on the front of the card and the text reads "a public secret." The back of the card depicts a jar of Cottolene.
Source
Kerry S. Grant. The Rainbow City: Celebrating Light, Color and Architecture at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. Buffalo, N. Y.: Canisius College Press, 2001. From the Collection of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society.
Rights
Type
Text
Advertising Cards, Tradecards
Identifier
LIB-005_0214
Is Part Of
Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
Collection
Citation
“Cottolene "Tradebook",” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 14, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/94976.