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Title
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Muffin Maker Changes Hands
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Description
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Wolferman's, known for its English muffins, has been acquired by Harry & David Holdings Inc., a specialty foods retailer. They acquired them from Williams Foods Inc. of Lenexa, Kansas, who had acquired Wolferman's in 1999 from the Sara Lee Corp. "Besides its well-known muffins, Wolferman's sells other breakfast gift items through its catalog and Web site." Wolferman's was founded in 1888 in Kansas City and started making the muffins in 1910.
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Date
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2008-01-30
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 6, 1917-1957, Page p816
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 58th Street south to Morningside Drive and from Brookside Boulevard east to Grand Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1917/1957
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Wolferman's Grocery Store
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Description
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Street level view of Wolferman's Grocery Store, located in the Country Club Plaza at 47th and Wyandotte streets.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Raises His Own Coffee
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Description
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Description of Fred Wolferman's grocery store and his company known as Dos Amigos Rubber and Coffee Co. The Dos Amigos plantation was in Mexico near the Isthmus [of Tehuantepec]. Exact location is not given. Includes two photographs of the plantation where Wolferman raised coffee to sell in his store.
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Date
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1902-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 6, 1917-1945, Page p816
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 58th Street south to Morningside Drive and from Brookside Boulevard east to Grand Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1917/1945
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Kansas City Blues Parade
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Description
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Looking west along Armour from Main at cars lined up to honor the Kansas City Blues in a South Central Business Association parade. Also shows Wolferman's grocery store, located at 15 E. Armour.
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Date
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1952
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Object Type
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Photograph