Cereal at Gena's House. |
March marks a day to celebrate cereal! Yes, that breakfast food that is good for breakfast or dinner has its own day. Have you given much thought to the social history of cereal? Gena and Jean have and Podcast 26 explores that history.
Resources
YouTube Cereal videos10 most popular cereal mascots (with additional “honorable mentions” towards the end)
Top Ten Defunct Cereal Mascots
Old cereal commercials (‘50s)
Cereal commercials
Kellogg’s and the Sanitarium History
Wikipedia - Kellog's
Wikipedia - Battle Creek Sanitarium
Wikipedia - John Harvey Kellogg
Kellog's - A Historical Overview
Mental Floss - Corn Flakes Were Part of an Anti-Masturbation Crusade
Dish Mag - The Fascinating History of Everyday Objects Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Funding History - Kellogg Company History
History Today -The Battle of the Cornflakes
Post
Wikipedia - Marjorie Merriweather Post
Wikipedia - Postum
Military Antiques Museum - AV-349. WWII Era Child's Copy Of USAAF Squadron Patch – 19TH Bombardment Squadron
Insight Marketing - Kellogg’s vs Post Cereal. Taking advantage of opportunities during an economic downturn
--Jean Wilcox Hibben
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