Ad*Access: Shaving Supplies: 1914-1953

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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
- Colgate & Company (46)
- Barbasol (45)
- Burma-Vita Company (12)
- Palmolive Company (4)

Product
- Colgate's Rapid-Shave Cream (27)
- Barbasol Shave Cream (22)
- Barbasol Shaving Cream (19)
- Burma-Shave (12)

Subject
- Illustration--Drawing (86)
- Colgate & Company (46)
- Barbasol (45)

Year
- 1945 (26)
- 1944 (14)
- 1949 (10)
- 1950 (8)

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Look through the lens of this microscope	Colgate's	Cools in Seconds... Soothes For Hours!	For Best Results: shave with Barbasol
Colgate's Rapid-Shave Cream	...and all they did was Mail this Coupon!	Magnificently Masculine	Decorated For Distinguished Shaving
For Best Results: shave with Barbasol	Colgate's softens the beard at the base	Surprise THAT Man!	Even if you oversleep you needn't undershave
Loose Lips Sink Ships Don't Talk Today If You Must Talk Step Up And Say--Burma-Shave	Surfspray	The 3 Best Sellers -and what the Reviewers say about them.	Why Are Canteen Girls So Happy?
Small-bubble lather attacks beard at base	Traveling men know ease and speed- Their shaving kits hold what they need	Things Are Looking Up!	"Company... Dismissed!"
Iceman's grandson, now full grown, has cooling system all his own	Start the New Year right	For Best Results: shave with Barbasol	Announcing "At Ease" After Shave Lotion
For Best Results: shave with Barbasol	Colgate's "Handy Grip" The Refill Shaving Stick	Colgate's for Economy	The Evolution of the "Comfort Smile"
The Mountain Boys... By Paul Webb	For Best Results: shave with Barbasol	At Ease, She Said Maneuvers Begin When You Get Those Whiskers Off Your Chin	For Best Results: shave with Barbasol

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