Friday, August 29, 2014

GGIE: 1939 World's Fair Cake



1000 - Pound
California Fruit Cake
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A presentation to the Golden Gate International Exposition in honor of the Baking Industry. Made from California products only and from the same recipe as the cake sent from California to President and Mrs. Roosevelt each Christmas. The decorations, made entirely of sugar and certified pure food coloring took one year to make. The dimensions of the cake: 5 feet on the base, 3 feet high and 3 feet across on the top of the cake. 
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Designed, baked and decorated by
BILL BAKER
of the 
SOYA AND LIMA BEAN BAKERY
OJAI, CALIF.
Ask your grocer or send for
Soya or Lima Bean literature

 

CELEBRATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1939-40 WORLD'S FAIRS
Look for more World's Fair Postcards on the Postcardy Blog on Fridays.

To view past World's Fair posts, click here or on the exposition label.


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