Vintage "Jell-O" Dessert Booklet w/ Pictures by "Marion Powers" *

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Vintage "Jell-O" Dessert Booklet has Pictures by "Marion Powers". There are colored pictures of the Jell-O salads and recipes. There are some Menus as well. There is a picture of George Washington and it says "America's most famous Dessert". There are 18 pages.
"Marion Powers was active/lived in Maine.  Marion Powers is known for still life, genre-figure, mural.
Born in London, England of American parents, Marion Powers excelled in vibrant still life’s that had textile designs in them and large-scale murals. She began art study in London and then in Paris. She married the English painter, W.A.B. Kirkpatrick, and in 1906, they settled in Waldeboro, Maine. Prior to living in Waldoboro and Friendship (summer studio) Maine, she and her husband maintained a studio in Boston. She executed a mural at the Canadian Pacific Railway's Hotel Vancouver in British Columbia and also did still life with randomly displayed objects, painted only for the purpose of showing the objects. She was an illustrator for "Harper's" Magazine. She illustrated many magazine covers for Woman's Home Companion."
Measures:  6"  W x 4-1/4" H.
Condition:
Corners and edges are worn. There is a tear on front cover in bottom right corner and a crease on the back cover.
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08/2019
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