History of Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
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Walter Baker and Co Ltd traces its roots to the first chocolate mill in North America that opened in 1765. The firm was a family-run business from 1780 under James Baker until 1895 when it was incorporated. Its popular trademark is La Belle Chocolatiere, an image of a chocolate-bearing girl.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1998
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Grounded in history
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New York landscape designer Deborah Nevins has produced magnificent gardens and landscapes for her affluent clientele. The historical aspects, area plans and flora are her main considerations prior in accepting landscape designing.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 1992
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Fill it up with history, please
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A restored gasoline station in Little Rock, AR, serves as the facade of the Central High Museum. The museum commemorates the historic entrance of nine black students into Central High School, an all-white school then.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1999
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