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Lacey, Darlene

 
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Synopsis

From its start in 1847 with the invention of the first American candy machine, the New England Confectionery Company prevailed through two world wars, the Great Depression, and countless trends, changes, and setbacks to become the longest-running candy company in US history until its sudden and tragic closing in 2018.

A giant from its inception, the New England Confectionery Company operated out of huge factories considered marvels of 20th century industrial American achievement. For decades the company boasted a product line of 500–700 varieties of candy. With generations of families working together to produce every confection imaginable, Necco was a New England institution, landmark, and source of pride.

Extensively researched, this book is the complete history of the New England Confectionery Company and its family of brands from the 19th through the 21st centuries. On these pages you will find hundreds of rare and amazing images that tell Necco's story and create a visual tour of package design and advertising from the 1890s–2010s. This is an epic tale of the American candy industry, the people who made it happen, and everyone who enjoyed those sweet treats of childhood. If you are a candy lover, collector, historian, or enthusiast of classic design, Necco–An Epic Candy Tale serves up a delicious assortment of candy history—the ups, the downs, and everything in-between.

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