You may go directly to the collection,
The Emergence
of Advertising in America: 1850-1920, in American Memory.
Emergence of Advertising in America
presents over 9,000 images
documenting the development of advertising in the United States. Included in this
collection are early advertisements, books on developing advertising campaigns,
images of billboards, and items such as cookbooks that were given to people to
encourage support for certain products.
These online exhibits
provide context and additional information about this collection.
Timeline:
Selected Events in Business Technology, Media, Marketing, and Advertising
These historical
era(s) are best represented
in the collection, although they may not be all-encompassing.
The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850-1877
Development of the Industrial United States, 1876-1915
Emergence of Modern America, 1890-1930
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Finder for more related material on the
American Memory Web site.
Prosperity
and Thrift, 1921-1929
Fifty Years of Coca-Cola
Television Advertisements
Recommended additional
sources of information.
Read
More About It! - A bibliography
Selected Bibliography on
Advertising
Specific guidance
for searching this collection.
To find items in this collection, search
by Keyword or browse by
Subject
, or Advertising
Categories and Collections.
For help with search strategies,
see Finding
Items in American Memory.
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