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Title
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Corle Cracker and Confectionery Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Corle Cracker and Confectionery Co. showing a child in a straw hat and ragged clothes, sitting on the curb, holding a box of candy labeled "10 lbs mixed." One of three cards with similar design and theme. Lower right front corner has number 14. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Kansas City, Mo. No street address is given.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Thinking Inside the Box
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Description
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Full-page photo of Christopher Elbow, proprietor of Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolate and short article about the candy company that launched in 2003 and its use of dark chocolate. It's currently located at 1819 McGee in the Crossroads Arts District.
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Date
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2007-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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A Sweet Transition at Chocolate Store
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Description
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Owners of Panache Chocolatier, Eileen Cohen and Sharon Hoffman who want to spend more time with family, sold their business to Mark and Barbara Bailey of Lenexa. Cohen and Hoffman first opened a Kron Chocolatier store on the Country Club Plaza in 1979, but three years later converted it to Panache. Two of the signature candies of the store at 418 Nichols Road is Choco Poppo and Choco Flakes.
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Date
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2007-06-01
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Heading to New York
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Description
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Kansas City's Bogdon Candy Co., founded in 1945 in Kansas City, has been bought by Richardson Foods Inc. of Canajoharie, New York. The local office and manufacturing plant located at 2316 Troost Avenue has 26 employees. Bogdon's signature candy is the Reception Stick, "a crisp hard candy rolled by hand into thin sticks and dipped almost full-length into bittersweet chocolate." The move will take place in late 2010 or early 2011.
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Date
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2009-08-11
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
