Junior chef

Junior chef
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Title: Junior chef
Description:

Studio portrait of smiling boy in apron standing at table with baking molds in hand and packages of Aunt Jemima mixes on table; apparently publicity photo for toy sale at Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Streets. Caption: "JUNIOR CHEF -- About to experiment with ready-mixes. These sets, for boys or girls, contain 20 mixes for gingerbread, devils food cake and other pastries, plus baking pans, a small measuring 'cup,' a plastic spoon and recipes. . . . Sets are priced at $2.98 each."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Nov. 2, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Department Stores
Subject: Abraham & Straus.
Boys
Toys
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: DEPT 0057