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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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- New York Central System (6)
- Santa Fe System Lines (6)
- Union Pacific Railroad (5)
- Canadian Pacific (4)

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- Alaska (1)
- Banff and Lake Louise (1)
- California (5)
- California Zephyr (1)
- Canada (2)
- Courtesy (1)
- Dome Coaches (1)
- Family Travel Plan (1)
- Fine Food (1)
- Freedom of Religion (1)
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- Hiawathas (2)
- Industrial South (1)
- New England (1)
- New York (1)
- New York Central System (2)
- Northern Pacific Railway (2)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (2)
- Pittsburgh (1)
- Pullman Company (4)
- Rock Island Lines (1)
- San Antonio (1)
- Santa Fe System Lines (3)
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- Southern Railway System (1)
- Southwestern Limited (1)
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- The Century (1)
- The Milwaukee Road (1)
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- various (1)
- Victoria, B.C. (1)
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- Western Pacific (1)
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- Illustration--Drawing (30)
- Ethnic Groups--Native American (6)
- New York Central System (6)

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Seeing is believing - in the SOUTH!	Fifty Years in the life of a Great Train!	Wonderful way to see the wonders of the West	A trip you'll always remember
Now! Save on Central's New Family Travel Plan!	You're the private "I" in a Pullman Roomette!	The sights are all you dreamed they'd be... the Comforts even more so	Lullaby...copyright by New York Central!
I've been to California on the streamlined Golden State	Go SOUTH, Young Factory!	We Left Winter Back Home for Sunny San Antonio	New York Vacation "Chit-Chat"...with fun as the Central idea!
Time to clear up the FOGGY thinking about Industrial New England	Travel Canada's Scenic Route To Either Coast	See Gloria Swanson in "3 for Bedroom C" the color motion picture filmed on the Santa Fe Super Chief	36,524 sunsets
Only a few came back...	Cool Way West, Go Southwestern Limited to Indianapolis and St. Louis	Reserve a Room through to Los Angeles	A place to put his feet
Comfort begins the moment you step aboard the Liberty Limited. Pullman and reserved-seat-coach streamliner between Washington-Baltimore-Chicago.	Setting for Sociability...that no other travel can match!	what colorful sights you'll see...what comforts you'll enjoy	15 cruise thrills to wonderful Alaska
Fast...Restful...Weatherproof...Hiawathas	"How I stepped into the most surprising role of my career" by Gloria Swanson	Everyday you can select from a complete range of accommodations on the 9 Great Trains that assure you a smooth, comfortable, dependable trip to Pittsburgh	When you travel after dark- take it easy! It's Good Business To Go Pullman.
18 sky-high thrills at Banff and Lake Louise	It's Tempting, Tasty Turkey for November...on Union Pacific Dining Cars	..."and I don't care who hears me say it!"	when the question is..."What's my Line?"

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