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A database of over 9,000 advertising items and publications dating from 1850 to 1920, illustrating the rise of consumer culture and the birth of a professionalized advertising industry in the United States.
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- Broadsides (1840 - 1921)
- Nicole Di Bona Peterson Collection of Advertising Cookbooks (1878 - 1929)
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- Ellis Collection of Kodakiana (1886 - 1923)
- Lever Brothers' Lux Soap (Flakes) (1916 - 1925)
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- Tobacco Advertising (1872 - 1918)
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Ellis Collection of Kodakiana (1886 - 1923) - 549 Items
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The advertisements included in EAA include some of the earliest Kodak print ads. The first year for the Kodak camera was 1888. George Eastman's Kodak camera represented a major breakthrough, as photography in the late 19th century was a cumbersome and complicated process requiring glass plates, chemicals, and bulky equipment.
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