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General Foods, 1950s (dmbb15515)
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General Foods, 1950s (dmbb15516)
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1963-1964 (dmbb23527)
Famous Americans Sweepstakes. Keep an eye on your mailbox.
4
General Foods: Gravy Train Dog Food, Instant Maxwell House Coffee, Tang, 1960s (dmbb41201)
Gomer Pyle opening.
5
General Foods: Instant Maxwell House Coffee, SOS Pads, 1960s (dmbb41202)
Cara Williams Show Opening.
6
General Foods: Log Cabin Syrup, Jell-O Pudding, 1960s (dmbb41203)
Cara Williams Show Closing.
7
General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43304)
Phil Silvers as Ben Franklin.
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43305)
Phil Silvers as George Washington.
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43306)
Danny Thomas as Thomas Jefferson.
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43307)
Andy Griffith as Paul Revere.
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43308)
Danny Thomas as William Prescott (Bunker Hill).
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43309)
Phil Silvers, Andy Griffith, Danny Thomas.
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General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1960s (dmbb43310)
Andy Griffith as Teddy Roosevelt.
14
General Foods: Famous Americans Sweepstakes, 1963-1964 (dmbb43311)
15
General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43325)
Danny Thomas Show brought to you by General Foods.
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General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43326)
Danny Thomas Show credits with General Foods logo.
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General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43327)
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General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43328)
Dramatic clip from Danny Thomas Show.
19
General Foods, 1950s (dmbb43507)
Summer Playhouse.
20
General Foods: Food Price Facts, 1960s (dmbb43542)
Andy Griffith speaking for the Department of Agriculture.
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General Foods: Food Price Facts, 1960s (dmbb43543)
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General Foods: Food Price Facts, 1960s (dmbb43544)
Andy Griffith speaking for the Department of Agriculture.
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General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43545)
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General Foods, 1960s (dmbb43546)

Item Information help

  • Description
    Television commercials created for General Foods from the D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles advertising agency archives held in the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History at the Duke University Libraries. The TV ads were digitized from the 16mm preservation film prints in 2009, as part of the AdViews Collection. For more information, please visit the collection website at: http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adviews/
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