'C' is for 'Cookie' - The History of Archway Cooki

TheBattle Creek Regional History Museum (BCRHM)is a curator and educational center for the rich and wonderful history of the region around Battle Creek and Calhoun County Michigan.  Our mission is to create interesting, interactive and fun educational learning experiences involving local and regional history.  We are located at307 W Jackson St, Battle Creek, Michigan 49037.BCRHM is a 501(c)(3) non-profit.  Contributions can be tax deductible.

Battle Creek Regional History Museum

The History of Archway Cookies: A Taste of 20th Century Americana presented by Author Sarah Rice

J﻿oin us at the Battle Creek Regional History Museum for a very special presentation on the history of Archway Cookies presented by Author Sarah Rice and Leah Swanson Worthington. Archway Cookies was originally founded as the Swanson Cookie Company in 1936 in Battle Creek. In 1954 the company changed its name to the Archway Cookie Company. A family owned business, Archway Cookies became a nationally known company. T﻿his presentation will cover the history of the company. Sarah Rice will also be signing copies of her new book: The History of Archway Cookies: A Taste of 20th Century Americana.Archway Cookies records the Cookie Company’s evolution and those involved in making, sharing and selling Archway Homestyle Cookies. This enjoyable, presentation Sarah will discuss the changes Archway Cookie of Battle Creek experienced through the decades.The author has flavored her work with a broad sprinkling of tasty morsels that place the company and its people in the context of American events providing insights into shifting food habits, emerging technologies, business practices, company culture and government regulations throughout the 20th Century.W﻿e will even had some traditional Archway Cookies, fresh baked for you to sample! Tickets are just $5 and this is a kid friendly event! There is limted seating, so book your tickets ASAP! T﻿his event is sponsored by: Baird Investments, McKay Properties, LLC and Blue Ox Credit Union.A﻿ll proceeds benefit the Battle Creek Regional History Museum.

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'C' is for 'Cookie' - The History of Archway Cooki

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