Robert Douglas
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Robert Douglas, founder of CERTO
- Notes
- Born in Scone, Scotland Douglas moved to the U.S. and perfected the fruit ingredient which made fruit juice jell. In 1921 Douglas offered his pectin to the retail market for home use. A maid in his household suggested the name "Certo".
- Date of Original
- 1919
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 380-94
- Collection
- Historical Photographs
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.963055 Longitude: -78.164722
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- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Copyright Date
- 1919
- Copyright Holder
- General Foods Limited
- Contact
- Cobourg Public LibraryEmail:info@cobourg.library.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 5P4
