Advertising to Children
medicine, paper doll, advertising directed a children
Chicago: J. B. Carroll Co, c1900. Two pieces of advertising materials for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. The first item is a 16 pp (including covers) booklet advertising Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, as well as other products sold by the manufacturer, including Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf (a.....
Price: $110.00
pig, movable, world's fair, chicago world's fair,
Chicago: Wig-L-Rol, 1934. A fun piece of souvenir created for the 1934 Chicago World's Fair by the company Wig-L-Rol. This item depicts a smiling pig, wiggly on top of a barrel. The item is made of cardboard with a window cut out in the center. If one holds it up.....
Price: $125.00
Advertising to Children, Gender Roles, Promotional Brochure
Minneapolis, MN: Munsingwear, c1917. An uncut 7 fold concertina style flyer with color photographic images of people depicted in their underwear as paper dolls ,each adult with one costume, the children have two each. The costumes closely reflect traditional gender roles --the boys play baseball and "Indians" and the girls.....
Price: $75.00
Advertising to Children, Children's Books, Estes & Lauriat, Price List
Dayton, Ohio: United Brethren Publishing House, 1889. Two chromolithographed advertising cards (each 3" by 5") for children's books published by Estes & Lauriat, each designed to resemble a bound book. Each verso lists five publications, available in time for the year 1889. The publisher of these cards, William John Shuey.....
Price: $175.00
coloring book, art, children, la jolla, advertising, advertisement
San Diego, CA: The One and Only Coloring Book Company, 1983. 16 pp (including covers) coloring book. The front cover is in color, depicting a boy riding a flying red crayon to a castle in the sky. The coloring book acts as advertising for the neighbor hood of La Jolla.....
Price: $50.00
Stereoscopes, Optics, Paper with a Secret
New York, New York: W.T. Georgen Optician, c.1910. Illustrated tri-fold pamphlet advertising the Perspectoscope, a kind of stereoscope that purports to "Double the value of the Camera" and "make its pictures look like the real object" (i.e. three-dimensional). Includes a photo of a child looking through the scope exclaiming, "Oh.....
Price: $150.00
Baby Formula, Nestlé, Advertising Paper Dolls, Marketing Campaigns
France: Nestlé, 1920s. Uncut example of one of the "Poupées Nestlé", a successful paper doll marketing campaign run by Nestlé, hoping that the children who received them would ask their mothers to buy Nestlé baby formula ("Farine Lactée"). Measures approx. 7.75" by 8.25. Lacks the detachable message advertisement from Nestlé.....
Price: $125.00
Baby Formula, Nestlé, Advertising Paper Dolls, Marketing Campaigns
Paris, France: Nestlé, 1920s. Uncut example of one of the "Poupées Nestlé", a successful paper doll marketing campaign run by Nestlé, hoping that the children who received them would ask their mothers to buy Nestlé baby formula ("Farine Lactée"). Measures approx. 7.75" by 8.25. Lacks the detachable message advertisement from.....
Price: $150.00
Baby Formula, Nestlé, Advertising Paper Dolls, Marketing Campaigns
Paris, France: Nestlé, 1920s. Uncut example of one of the "Poupées Nestlé", a successful paper doll marketing campaign run by Nestlé, hoping that the children who received them would ask their mothers to buy Nestlé baby formula ("Farine Lactée"). Measures approx. 7.75" by 8.25. Lacks the detachable message advertisement from.....
Price: $150.00
Baby Formula, Nestlé, Advertising Paper Dolls, Marketing Campaigns
Paris, France: Nestlé, 1920s. Uncut example of one of the "Poupées Nestlé", a successful paper doll marketing campaign run by Nestlé, hoping that the children who received them would ask their mothers to buy Nestlé baby formula ("Farine Lactée"). Measures approx. 7.75" by 8.25. This example is complete and features.....
Price: $150.00
Baby Formula, Nestlé, Advertising Paper Dolls, Marketing Campaigns
Paris, France: Nestlé, 1920s. Uncut example of one of the "Poupées Nestlé", a successful paper doll marketing campaign run by Nestlé, hoping that the children who received them would ask their mothers to buy Nestlé baby formula ("Farine Lactée"). Measures approx. 7.75" by 8.75. Verso blank, appears complete in and.....
Price: $150.00
advertising to children, activity book, JC Penney, Santa Claus
New York: J.C. Penney Co. Inc., 1929. 16 (unnumbered) pp. of a various activities for children including stories. mazes, a paper doll, connect the dots, paper toys music and much more. The JC Penney's promotional characters, Mary Lu and Little Jim are incorporated throughout. With original mailer with illustrated red.....
Price: $75.00
Encyclopedias for Children,Children's Publishing,Self-Learning,Auto Didact
New York, NY: The Grolier Society, c.1954. Two publications "keyed to the 1954 edition of The Book of Knowledge", advertising the children's encyclopedia directly to children. The encyclopedia set was first published by the Grolier Society in 1912, and went through many editions well into the 1960s. The present publications.....
Price: $225.00
paper dolls, advertisement, advertisement to children
1930s. Two-sided advertising paper doll with three costumes and hats. The two-sided doll measures 4 1/2" tall. A dolly walking at her side. She has three costumes, one a jester, the second a party dress with a white wig and the third a party dress holding a hat with a......
Price: $55.00
Paper Dolls, Supplements, Chromolithography, Forbes Dolls and Supplements
Boston, Massachusetts: Forbes Lith. Co., 1895. An uncut chromolithographed paper doll advertising Loose Bros. Portland Oyster Crackers, part of a "collect-them-all" type of marketing campaign: "A Novelty Picture Card in every Carton of LOOSE BROS. Crackers". When constructed a gent sitting on a bench, leaning on his hat while readying.....
Price: $90.00
Historical Paper Dolls, Advertising Paper Dolls, Newspaper Supplements
Brook's Spool Cotton, c.1900. An uncut paper doll, produced as an advertising premium for Brook's Spool Cotton. When assembled, the paper doll stands on its own. It is a young blonde man with three hats/wigs and four different outfits, all fancy 17th century dress. Measures 7.5" by 6.5", instructions printed.....
Price: $175.00
Lice, Hair care, Pest Control, Toxins, Strychnine
France: E. Rousseau, 1920s. Uncut paper doll advertising La Vendalice, a highly toxic strychnine-laced shampoo produced for killing lice. The paper doll itself depicts a very chic-looking girl with dark pageboy haircut, along with three outfits and matching hats. Measures 7.5" by 8.5"
Price: $200.00
Patriotism, Home Front, Advertising to Children, Paper Dolls
Clifton NJ: American Colortype Co., c1915. A 6 1/2" x 3 1/8" envelope with images of a sailor, a soldier and a military nurse on the front. Contents include two (2) 6" uncut paper dolls- No. 604 Nancy and No. 601 Henry, each with five (5) uncut costumes- all patriotic.....
Price: $150.00
Pretend Play, Paper Dolls, advertising to Children, Chocolate Candy
Boston: Forbes Lith. [1895]. A 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" uncut Forbes multiple part interlocking paper doll depicting a little girl, her doll and a chair. Captioned at top "LOOSE BROS, Fine Chocolates have Flowing Cream Centers, a Novelty Picture Card in every Carton of LOOSE BROS. Crackers. Also includes.....
Price: $110.00
Dog, Childhood adventures, twins
New York: International Paper Goods Company, 1931. An unnumbered 16 page illustrated paper story book (including covers), that is # 57 published by the International Paper Goods Company. The book tells the story of adventures of the Patsy Twins and their dog Pan. Along with the story each page features.....
Price: $60.00
Advertising to Children, Children's Story
New Jersey: H.M. Voorhees & Bros, c. 1915. The clothes company shares a story that tells of a bunch boys getting into adventures and troubles. 10 pp. Self covers. Each little man gets a short, few line verse about their activities, like the first smoked his dad's cigar and got.....
Price: $55.00
King Winter, Snow Landers, Queen of Ice, the North Wind, snow Elves, santa claus, advertising
Cleveland: Goldsmith Publishing Co, 1928. An 10 pp book with heavy stock illustrated covers depicting Santa oversleeping. Printed on pulp or short fiber paper with 3/4 page illustrations on each page. Five (5) full color illustrations, fine line drawn. Each elaborate and whimsical. Includes characters such as King Winter, Snow.....
Price: $60.00
World War II, currency, juvenile savings
ca. 1940's. unpaginated. Printed board cover with metal spiral, double board pages with slots for coins, color illustrations throughout by Thomas J. Morrison Jr. Verse written by Genevieve Burke. A savings books with verse about helping the defense program by saving coins. Describes coins and how they add up, for.....
Price: $35.00
Women's Work, Paper Dolls, Advertising to Children, Pretend Play
Lynn, MA: Geo. E. March Co., M.F. Tobin (litho), c1888. Two (2) uncut 7" x 4" advertising paper doll sheets and three (3) cut paper dolls from the Busy Housemaid series presented by Good-Will Soap. Beneath the Busy Housemaid title is a list of days and related activities for the.....
Price: $175.00