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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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John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
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• Company
  • War Production Board (15)
  • U. S. Government (6)
  • Waste Paper Collectors (2)
  • American Weekly (1)
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• Product
  • Waste Paper (7)
  • Cooking Fats (6)
  • Food (6)
  • Waste Fats (4)
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• Subject
  • War--Conservation (40)
  • Illustration--Drawing (17)
  • Military (6)
  • Ethnic Groups--Asian (3)
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• Year
  • 1943 (38)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 194? (1)

Categories

• Beauty and Hygiene (1911 - 1956)
• Radio (1922 - 1956)
• Television (1939 - 1957)
• Transportation (1938 - 1957)
• World War II (1942 - 1945)
  • Anti-Inflation: 1943-1945
  • Awards: 1942-1945
  • Conservation: 1943-1945
  • Miscellaneous: 1943-1945
  • Post-War: 1945
  • V-Mail: 1943-1945
  • War Bonds: 1942-1943
  • War Bonds: 1944-1945
  • War Funds: 1943-1944