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Object Details

Advertiser

Lever Brothers Company

Names

Allyson, June, 1917-
Johnson, Van, 1916- (actor)

Collection Creator

Baden, Gary
Baden, Sandra

Collection Citation

The Sandra and Gary Baden Collection of Celebrity Endorsements in Advertising, 1897-1979, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Main portion of the advertisement is a reproduction of a photograph of actor Van Johnson almost kissing actress June Allyson, shown in close-up profile. The scene may be a still from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film "The Bride Goes Wild" (1948). Text below photograph: "'I'm a Lux Girl,' / Says June Allyson." For Lux Soap.
sova.nmah.ac.0611_ref3236

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep84f95a69c-9937-4826-ab00-a47f81a90e88

Local Numbers

Ivorydata4 1134 03061102 (Scan No.)

Occupation

Actors

Topic

Motion pictures -- 20th century -- United States
Skin -- Care and hygiene
Celebrities
Endorsements in advertising
Complexion
Women in advertising
Men in advertising

Advertiser

Lever Brothers Company

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Sandra and Gary Baden Collection of Celebrity Endorsements in Advertising
Sandra and Gary Baden Collection of Celebrity Endorsements in Advertising / Series 1: Performing Arts / June Allyson

Extent

1 Item (b&w, 27.5 x 20.5 cm.)

Condition

Good condition.

Container

Box 1, Folder 1

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Print advertising
Photographs

Collection 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

Print advertising
Photographs -- Reproductions

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Reproduction restrictions due to copyright.
NMAH.AC.0611_ref3236
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep84f95a69c-9937-4826-ab00-a47f81a90e88
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ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562730417326-1562730417368-2

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