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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.

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Company
- Admiral Corporation (15)
- Magnavox Company (15)
- Raytheon Manufacturing Company (12)
- Allen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc. (10)

Product
- Television (31)
- various (6)
- "Space Saver" Television (4)
- Various (4)

Subject
- Illustration--Drawing (34)
- Television (31)
- Children (16)
- Television--Admiral (16)

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)

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Admiral 21" Table TV. Clearest Picture I Ever Saw.	Guaranteed VHF-UHF tuning Tunes All 82 VHF-UHF Channels	3 "Looks" Tell You Why Admiral Is Your Best TV Buy	Du Mont Television provides greater pleasure before you buy!
Raytheon TV Guarantees all-channel VHF-UHF tuning	Magnavox America's greatest TV value	with exclusive Panoramic Vision "there is nothing finer than a Stromberg-Carlson."	Admiral TV, Clearest Picture I Ever Saw!
the night before Christmas put Packard-Bell all through your house	Bigger than Life Size Stewart-Warner 27 Inch TV	Now! A TV Picture So Clear, So Sharp... you'll think you're at the movies!	All New! Inside and Out, Spartan TV
Costs no More Than Other 17" Sets $199.95. Great Big Picture... Little Bitty Price!	Why no other TV matches Magnavox for value	First Time Ever! with New 252 sq. in. Super Dyna-Ray Picture Tube. Admiral 21" TV	New Electronic Eye Adjust Picture For Your Eye Comfort... Automatically
New '54 Automatic Westinghouse Television	Now! A TV Picture So Clear, So Sharp... you'll think you're at the movies!	Du Mont Television First with the Finest... past, present and future!	For the World's Finest Music... Admiral. High Fidelity FM-AM Radio-Phonograph
DuMont Television	Now! A TV Picture So Clear, So Deep... you'll think you're at the movies!	Admiral Leads Again! Sensational 21" TV Console. $ 249.95.	"there is nothing finer than a Stromberg-Carlson"
Raytheon Guarantees all-channel VHF-UHF tuning	music sounds better on a Webcor Diskchanger	New Electronic Eye Adjusts Picture For Your Eye Comfort... Automatically	Everybody but the kitten has a front-row seat
You pay no more for Du Mont than for ordinary television! And you know you own the best. Reserve power is built in, for effortless performance and long life under all conditions.	Du Mont Television... highest quality at a price for every home!	Guaranteed VHF-UHF tuning Tunes All 82 VHF-UHF Channels	Magnavox TV for clearest picture, truest sound, greatest beauty

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