Items

• Maxwell Coffee House Modern Day TV Ad: "Indulge," 2017
• Maxwell House Coffee TV ads, 1950s
• Political Map of India, 2016
  This is a modern map of India so you can orient yourself to the different items in my exhibit. Note Ahmedabad in the west, then moving east, Jaipur, New Delhi, and Kolkata.
• Finlays Tea Plantation
• Maxwell House Advertisement, Featuring a Man, Woman , and Child at a Table, 1945
  A woman, man, and a young girl sit at a table. The Woman pours coffee into a cup, while the man watches on.
• Maxwell House Advertisement, Featuring Wife, Husband, Kid, 1950s
  A woman holds a cup and coffee pot, beckoning to man, who's sitting on chair with kid.
• Maxwell House Advertisement, Featuring Wife and Husband Working, 1940s
  A woman holds up a cup and pot to a man, who is sitting at a desk covered in papers.
• Maxwell House Coffee Advertisement, Featuring Wife and Family, 1940s
  A woman holds a pot of coffee and a cup, holding the attention of a man and two children (looking at newspaper).
• Maxwell House Coffee Advertisement, Featuring Husband and Wife in a House, 1943
  A few illustrations featured on the ad: man hold coffee cup with woman in background holding pot. Woman holds alarm clock over man who's waking up. Two smaller images below.
• Maxwell House Advertisement, Featuring a Woman and Man on Boat, June 16, 1934
  A man is holding a cup, and standing next to a woman. They are dressed nicely and on a boat.
• Maxwell House Advertisement, Featuring a Woman Sitting Alone, 1920
  A woman sits alone at a table, holding a coffee cup and reaching for a pot.
• Joint Coffee Trade Publicity Committee Advertisement, May 1, 1920
  A masculine hand reaches towards a steaming coffee cup held by a feminine hand.
• Pan American Coffee Bureau Advertisement, November 2, 1940
  A young girl watches as a woman holds a scoop of coffee grinds over a pot.
• Maxwell House Coffee Advertisement, Featuring A Woman Holding up Cup, January 6, 1923
  An image of a woman holding a coffee cup, and a brief description of the company and its coffee above.
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Department of Asian Art, Photograph of Song Dynasty Tea Bowl
  This tea bowl decorated with hare fur. Hare fur was a popular design for tea bowls during this time period.
• Lu Yu, Image of the First Page of "The Classic of Tea", 760 CE
  This is the earliest known account of tea culture and traditions. Lu was raised by Buddhist monks. This is where he acquired his knowledge of tea traditions, cultures, ingredients, and tools. This monograph includes his detailed instructions on how one should prepare and consume tea.
• Southeast Asian Ceramic Society, Photograph of Tang Dynasty Royal Tea Set
  This is an image of a Tang Dynasty royal teaset. This is the earliest teaset that archaeologists have discovered. This set was found in Famen Temple.
• Britain and Africa's Tea Industry
  Kenya's smallholder tea farmers' production increases as a result of London's financial aid under the Commonwealth Development Corporation fund.
• A village in Nandi County, Kenya.
  The image features a crowded settlement area that was allocated to local Kenyans by British colonialism to pave way for tea plantations.
• "Harambee na Chai" (Unity with Tea)
  An excerpt of an article detailing accomplishments and progress of Brooke Bond Equatorial Ltd. that appeared in London Times.
• Kenya's Tea Success Story
• "Africa is not so dark any more"
  A painting created by Lulu, a British settler in Kenya in 1950s. Brooke Bond tea company used the painting for its tea advertisements.
• Aguila Chocolate, Advertisement, ca. 1950's
  This is an advertisement for Aguila Chocolate from the 1950's. It features a mother deciding to give her child chocolate. This is the same company that makes Yerba Mate Aguila.
• Cocinero, Advertisement, Olive Oil, ca. 1950's
  This is an advertisement for Argentine olive oil brand Cocinero. The ad features a white woman cooking with olive oil. This is the same company that created Aguila Yerba Mate.
• Cadbury's Milk Tray Chocolate Advertisement, featuring Man and Woman Eating Chocolate, 1957.
  An advertisement featuring a man and a woman feeding each other Cadbury's Milk Tray Chocolates. It reads, "She likes Vanilla Caramel... He likes Strawberry Cream..."