Current Collection

Ad*Access

An image database of over 7,000 U.S. and Canadian advertisements covering five product categories - Beauty and Hygiene, Radio, Television, Transportation, and World War II propaganda - dated between 1911 and 1955.

Search this Collection:

John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
919-660-5827

Narrow Category By

• Company
  • Admiral Corporation (15)
  • Magnavox Company (15)
  • Raytheon Manufacturing Company (12)
  • Allen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc. (10)
Show More »

• Product
  • "Space Saver" Television (4)
  • "X-9300" Chassis (1)
  • 21" Colonial (1)
  • 21" Essex (2)
  • 21" Madrid (1)
  • 21" Table TV (1)
  • 21" Television (3)
  • 21" Television Console, Model 222DX16 (1)
  • 21" TV Combination (1)
  • 21" TV Console (2)
  • 21" TV Radio-Phono Model 322DX16 (1)
  • 21" TV with the Super Dyna-Ray Tube (1)
  • 21 inch televisions (3)
  • 27 inch TV (1)
  • Admiral 21" TV (1)
  • Amplifier (1)
  • Andrea Catalina (1)
  • Cambridge Television (1)
  • Chromatic Television (2)
  • Classic 21 (1)
  • Color Television (1)
  • Diskchanger (1)
  • DuMont Beverly (1)
  • DuMont Clinton (1)
  • DuMont Custom Hanover II (1)
  • DuMont Custom Somerset II (1)
  • Mallory UHF Converter (1)
  • Olympic Combinations (1)
  • Panoramic Vision TV (1)
  • Television (31)
  • Television, Radios (1)
  • Television Combinations (1)
  • Television Consoles and Combinations (1)
  • Television Receiver (1)
  • Television Receivers (1)
  • The Andrea Hollywood (1)
  • The Empire (1)
  • The Hepplewhite (1)
  • The Magnasonic (1)
  • The Moderne (1)
  • The Riviera 24 (1)
  • The Wentworth (1)
  • Thorndyke Television (1)
  • various (6)
  • Various (4)
  • VU-matic control (1)
Show Less »

• Subject
  • Illustration--Drawing (34)
  • Television (31)
  • Children (16)
  • Television--Admiral (16)
Show More »

• Year
  • 1953 (80)
  • 1956 (11)
  • 1954 (2)
  • 1957 (1)

Categories

• Beauty and Hygiene (1911 - 1956)
• Radio (1922 - 1956)
• Television (1939 - 1957)
  • 1939-1947
  • 1948
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1953-1957
• Transportation (1938 - 1957)
• World War II (1942 - 1945)