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Title
Maxwell
House
Coffee
Advertisement
,
1928
October
Personal name
Cheek
,
Joel
Owsley
,
1852-1935
Corporate name
Maxwell House Coffee Company--History
Maxwell House (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Business
Capital City
Advertisements
Enterprise
Industries
Restaurants
Downtown Nashville
Popular Culture
Food
Central business districts--Tennessee--Nashville
Business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville
Businesspeople--Tennessee--Nashville
Coffee--Tennessee--Nashville
Hotels--Tennessee--Nashville
Coffee industry--Tennessee--Nashville
Advertising--Beverages--Tennessee--Nashville
Beverage industry--Tennessee--Nashville
Cookery (Coffee)--Tennessee--Nashville
Business people--American--Tennessee--Nashville
Business districts--Tennessee--Nashville
Eating & drinking--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Commerce
Description
A
magazine
advertisement
for
Maxwell
House
Coffee
that
appeared
in the
October
1928
issue
of
Good
Housekeeping
. The
advertisement
tells
the
story
of
Joel
Cheek's
quest
to
create
the
perfect
blend
of
coffee
. The
Maxwell
House
Hotel
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
is
where
Joel
Cheek's
famous
blend
was
served
for
years
,
starting
in
1892
,
before
getting
nation-wide
fame
and
settling
in
grocery
markets
across
the
country
. The
advertisement
shows
a
painted
rendition
of
Cheek
working
on
perfecting
his
coffee
blend
.
Forms
part
of the
Businesses
Ephemera
Subject
Files
.
1
advertisement
:
col
. ;
11.5
x
8
in.
Creator
Maxwell
House
Coffee
Company
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1928-10
Type
Still
Image
;
Documents
;
Advertisements
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
ESF - Bus - Maxwell House Coffee 1928-ad genius
Language
English
Relation
Ephemera
Subject
Files
Coverage
1920-1929
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
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