4/Art Packaged in Art. In the 1920s and 30s American Crayon issued a series of painting and coloring sets. The sets included coloring books crayons paints stencils and often based on classic children’s stories such as Cinderella and Jack and Jill. The covers were usually done by recognized Children’s illustrators at the time such as Esther Brock.
This and other stories are contained in The Color Capital of the World: Growing Up with the Legacy of a Crayon Company available here.
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