Original Gerber baby dies at age 95
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She was 5 months old when a neighbor drew a charcoal sketch of her that was later submitted for a contest Gerber was holding for a national marketing campaign for baby food. The image was a hit, so much so that it became the company’s trademark in 1931 and has been used in all packaging and advertising since.
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Original Gerber baby dies at age 95