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Ho! Ho! Ho!

by | Oct 28, 2021 | Departments, Frontier Fare

Sweet treats were greatly anticipated and appreciated at Christmastime on the American frontier. In 1910, customers in Los Angeles could count on their neighborhood market having candy throughout the year, including Park & Tilford’s chocolate and bonbons. Park & Tilford, a grocery chain founded in Manhattan, New York, in 1840, was well-known for its nationally distributed candy selections. Courtesy USC Digital Collect


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