"Jimmy and Jane in Far Off Java" Cartoon (Minute Tapioca)

Scope and content:

This item is an illustrated advertising broadside titled "Jimmy and Jane in Far Off Java," from General Foods Corporation, 1932. Aimed at both children and families, this is a cartoon tour of the island of Java and its cassava processing plants from whence flowed the nourishing goodness of tapioca pudding with Jimmy, Jane, their father, and their uncle. It also features an ad for Minute Tapioca at the bottom.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Parent terms of access:
Permission to publish material from Culinary Ephemera Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.