Search Results
Business Advertisement Card: Willimantic Six Cord Star Thread 1972.21.0189 (1972.21.0189)
16 x 13.1 x .1 cm (5 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: "Hood's Sarsaparilla"1972.21.0190 (1972.21.0190)
14.9 x 12 x .1 cm (6 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card Cut Out: Hires Root Beer 1972.21.0191 (1972.21.0191)
10.4 x 6.8 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Children were terrific advertising tools in American trade cards, with producers often using charming images of young people to increase consumer sentiments and facilitate a positive reputation for their brands...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Children were terrific advertising tools in American trade cards, with producers often using charming images of young people to increase consumer sentiments and facilitate a positive reputation for their brands...
Business Advertisement Card: "Liebig Company's Extract of Beef"1972.21.0192 (1972.21.0192)
10.5 x 7.1 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Business Advertisement Card: Phenix Insurance Co.1972.21.0193 (1972.21.0193)
14 x 8.8 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: Safe Cure 1972.21.0194 (1972.21.0194)
11.2 x 7.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Hires Rootbeer1972.21.0195 (1972.21.0195)
14.2 x 11.9 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: H. J. Tenney & Co.1972.21.0196 (1972.21.0196)
8.8 x 8.4 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Advertisement Card: The Coats Thread Co.1972.21.0197 (1972.21.0197)
12.2 x 9.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: "Sozodont"1972.21.0198 (1972.21.0198)
12.2 x 8.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Cards1972.21.0199 (1972.21.0199)
12.9 x 9.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1896 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 1896 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: Boschee's German Syrup 1972.21.0200 (1972.21.0200)
10.1 x 6 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Boschee's German Syrup1972.21.0201 (1972.21.0201)
9.8 x 6.2 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Palmer1972.21.0202 (1972.21.0202)
12.9 x 10.2 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...
Business Advertisement Cards1972.21.0203 (1972.21.0203)
10.6 x 7.8 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: "Cone, Wolfe & Co., Jewelers"1972.21.0204 (1972.21.0204)
11.8 x 7.7 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
Business Advertisement Card: Huyler's 1972.21.0205 (1972.21.0205)
11.1 x 9.1 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Business Advertisement Card: The White1972.21.0206 (1972.21.0206)
15.4 x 10.2 x .1 cm (5 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...
Business Advertisement Card: "Venable's Tobaccos"1972.21.0207 (1972.21.0207)
14.5 x 8.3 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: H.J. Heinz Co. 1972.21.0208 (1972.21.0208)
13 x 4.8 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...
Business Advertisement Card: Lautz Bros. & Co. 1972.21.0209 (1972.21.0209)
11.6 x 7.5 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Walter A. Wood Harvester Co. 1972.21.0210 (1972.21.0210)
15.3 x 9 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Business Advertisement Card: J. Vosmek & Co.1972.21.0211 (1972.21.0211)
17 x 13.5 x .1 cm (11 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Printed trade cards which featured appealing designs and imagery were more likely to be recognized by the American public and, therefore, generate brand recognition for the producing company...
Greeting Card: Women in Car1972.21.0212 (1972.21.0212)
21.2 x 19.2 x .1 cm (11 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: Many greeting cards relied on sentimental imagery and messages even when they were not affiliated with any specific holiday...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: Many greeting cards relied on sentimental imagery and messages even when they were not affiliated with any specific holiday...
Business Advertisement Cards1972.21.0213 (1972.21.0213)
13.7 x 7.8 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Search Examples
Explore More
Access the public portions of the catalog records for the approximately 50,000 cultural and ethnographic objects in the Museum's Artifact Collection.