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Clean and white? - Well I uses David's Prize Soap... [Advertising card.]

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Clean and white? - Well I uses David's Prize Soap... [Advertising card.]
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Object Details

Advertiser

David's Prize Soap Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Series Creator

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Series Citation

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Soap, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Woman hanging laundry on line while speaking to another woman. Both figures are African American, apparently domestic servants. Both sides of card shown.
sova.nmah.ac.0060.s01.01.soap_ref629

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep824ea8d1f-1f3b-4792-b58f-0601d3eab776

Local Numbers

Ivorydata4 955 030600126 (Scan No.)

Topic

Awards
Prize contests in advertising
Domestics
Soap
Racism
Women in advertising
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Laundry
Women domestics

Advertiser

David's Prize Soap Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Culture

African Americans

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Soap
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Soap / Business Records, Marketing Material, and Other

Sponsor

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).

Extent

1 Item (col., 12.5 x 8 cm.)

Condition

Good condition.

Container

Box 2, Folder 6

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Advertising cards

Series Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Advertising cards

Series Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Soap_ref629
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep824ea8d1f-1f3b-4792-b58f-0601d3eab776
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Soap
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562725817793-1562725817852-2

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