Emil Julius Brach Documents

Passenger list for Julius Brach's ship from Bremen to New York

Martin Brach family listing in the 1870 United States Census including “Emile” Brach, age 11.

Marriage record for Emil J. Brach and Katherine Cunningham, September 24, 1885

Cartoon profile of E.J. Brach, President, E.J. Brach and Sons, Candy Manufacturers. From: Chicago Evening Post, 1923.

Wrapper, Brach’s Swing Bar, ca. 1940s

E. J. Brach and Sons Recruiting Brochure, 1943. From: Come to Brach’s for Profitable Work in Pleasant Surroundings (Chicago: E.…

Advertisement for Emil J. Brach’s cutter, cooler, and conveyor machines. From: Confectioners Journal (November 1922): 159.

Advertisement for Brach’s Milk Chocolate Almond Bar. From: Chicago Tribune, January 4, 1920, F12.

Brach’s Chocolate Party Mix advertisement featuring Ilka Chase. From: Ladies’ Home Journal (March 1947), 249.

1940 Census after Emil Brach's move to Florida.

Brach's Fresh advertisement for candies created for summer. From: Life (May 23, 1960): 115.