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box, lid, SetSet | box | lid | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | Denver (Colo.)75.27.40.1
boxbox | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | Denver (Colo.)75.27.40.1.A
lidlid | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | Denver (Colo.)75.27.40.1.B
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box, SetBaur's Candy Boxbox | Set | Baur's Candy Box | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | text | Star83.4.16
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box bottomBaur's Candy Box Bottombox bottom | Baur's Candy Box Bottom | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | none83.4.16.A
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box lidBaur's Candy Box Lidbox lid | Baur's Candy Box Lid | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | text | Star83.4.16.B
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box, SetBaur's Candy Boxbox | Set | Baur's Candy Box | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | text83.4.17
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box lidBaur's Chocolates Box Lidbox lid | Baur's Chocolates Box Lid | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company | heart | text | bow83.4.91.B
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bottom, boxCandy box bottombottom | box | Candy box bottom | O.P. Baur & Co. | edge | gold83.4.92.A
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box, lidBaur's Candylid | box | Baur's Candy | O.P. Baur & Co. | Design | checked83.4.92.B
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paintingPortrait of John Joseph "Joe" Jacobspainting | Portrait of John Joseph "Joe" Jacobs | Charles La Fontaine | United States | uncertain | John Joseph Jacobs | employee | O.P. Baur Confectionary Company99.229.1
BookChristmas on the American frontier, 1800-1900 / illustrated by Charles McLaughlin.Book | Christmas on the American frontier, 1800-1900 / illustrated by Charles McLaughlin. | Christmas394.978 B329c
BookDogs on the frontier / by John E. Baur.Book | Dogs on the frontier / by John E. Baur. | dogs | Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)636.7 B327d 1964
box, SetBaur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Boxbox | Set | Baur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Box | O. P. Baur Co. | manufacturer | text2002.140.1
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box lidBaur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Box Lidbox lid | Baur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Box Lid | O. P. Baur Co. | manufacturer | text | Candy | logo2002.140.1.A
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box bottomBaur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Box Bottombox bottom | Baur's Original Crystal Cuts Candy Box Bottom | O. P. Baur Co. | manufacturer | text | Sticker2002.140.1.B
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cookbookThe Preparation of Foods ; Cathedral School of Denver Parent-Teachers Association Cookbookcookbook | The Preparation of Foods | Cathedral School of Denver Parent-Teachers Association Cookbook | Cathedral School of Denver Parent-Teacher's Association | publisher | text | advertising | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.) | Cathedral School of Denver Parent-Teacher's Association | McMenamin, Rev. Hugh L. | O'Meara Ford | Hungarian Flour Mills | McMurtry Manufacturing Co. | W.C. Nevin Candy Co. | O. P. Baur Confectionary Company | Johnson Bros. | Drug Store | McPhee & McGinnity Co. | The Schaefer Tent & Awning Co. | Risley, Harry W. | The James Clarke Church Goods House | Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad | Cosmopolitan Hotel | The Longmont Farmers Mill & Elevator Co. | Carlson-Frink Co. | G. W. Jepsen, Inc. | Vienna Model Bakery | Fagan's Fish Market | Brown Palace Hotel | Ideal Laundry | North Denver Market | DaPrato, Frank, c. 1860- | Elitch's | The Denver Music Company | Colorado National Bank | Barnett Fuel Company | Albany Hotel | Albany Restaurant2013.31.7
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candy mold, frontSanta Chocolate Mold 8050 Front Piececandy mold | front | Santa Chocolate Mold 8050 Front Piece | Eppelsheimer & Company | Design | Santa Claus | logo | top | text2013.77.1.A
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back, candy moldSanta Two Piece Chocolate Mold Back Piececandy mold | back | Santa Two Piece Chocolate Mold Back Piece | Eppelsheimer & Company | Design | Santa Claus | logo | top | text2013.77.1.B
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candy mold, frontClear Candy Mold Front Piece Number 47 "Steam Fire Engine"candy mold | front | Clear Candy Mold Front Piece Number 47 "Steam Fire Engine" | Mills, Thomas, and Brother | Design | fire engine | text2013.77.2.A
Baur's cardboard candy box lid and box bottom.
Cardboard box lid.
Baur's cardboard candy box lid and bottom.
Red Heart shape lid with red ribbon and bow, fits over the heart shape bottom.
The tan box bottom is round with a gold edge.
Round candy lid has a blue and white checked design with a gold trim, gold emblem and gold lettering.
Painting of John Joseph "Joe" Jacobs (son of John Henry Jacobs Otto Baur's brother-in-law). Joe Jacobs ran Baur's from 1924 to 1937.
Bibliography Note: References cited, p. 300-314.
Bibliographical references included in "Footnotes" (p. 217-238) 23910 23656
Set of two parts
Box lid is covered with paper that has pictures of the candies, maybe the company logo, paper overlaps and glued to the inside sides of the box by 1/2 inch. Top and sides of box have tiny white stars of different shapes
Box bottom is covered with white paper, glued inside edges 1/2 inch. Underneath the bottom is a paper sticker giving the price of the box. Two sides show where tape sealed the box, shape is brown from foxing.
A coookbook with black cover and advertisements inside.
This object is the front part of a tin chocolate mold. The polished mold impression is of Santa Claus. The outer surface is engraved with the manufacturer's logo, a child's toy top, and the number 8050. There are four alignment indentations stamped into the plate around the Santa.
This object is the back part of a tin chocolate mold. The polished mold impression is of Santa Claus. The outer surface is engraved with the manufacturer's logo, a child's toy top, and the number 8050. There are four alignment indentations stamped into the plate around the Santa.
This object is the front part of a two part aluminum clear toy candy mold. The inner mold impression is that of a late 19th century steam fire engine.
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