History
History Links
- Ad Council Historic Campaigns Presents a visual history of memorable advertising campaigns.
- Brandteller A compendium of print ads in India since 1985. A reference source for advertising and marketing professionals to check out evolution and current scenario in brand communication in India.
- Ghost Signs A short history of those fading yet fantastic old advertising images on brick walls and barns sometimes called ghost signs.
- Ad*Access Project Provides access to digital images of over 7000 print advertisements published primarily in the United States and Canada between 1911 and 1957.
- Advertising of Installment Plans During the 1920s Paper examines how American business used advertising in the 1920's to convince consumers to buy on installment.
- Adflip Searchable archive of classic automobile and other ads from the 1940's through 1990's. Offers link services to each ad from client's web site.
- Truth in Advertising A growing collection of pre-1960's print tobacco and cigarette advertising.
- Philip H. Dougherty Remembered Tribute to Philip H. Dougherty the Advertising Columnist of the New York Times for over twenty years. Video interviews with peers and samples of radio broadcasts.
- Advertisements from the Spanish-American & Philippine-American Wars Wartime advertising with graphic images show how companies capitalized on the public's interest in the wars and imperial ideology.
- Coca-Cola Television Advertisements Collection of historic advertisements donated by the Coca Cola corporation to the Library of Congress. Videos available in RealPlayer, QuickTime, and MPEG formats.
- History of Advertising Trust The History of Advertising Trust was established in 1976 to preserve the best of British advertising for posterity. Site contents include an archive of work and current exhibition details.
- The Ephemera Society of America, Inc. A non-profit organization devoted to furthering the collection, study, and preservation of ephemera, including advertising trade cards and related advertising forms.
- Advertising Museum from Ace Novelty Promotional Products This online museum has advertising of old posters, billboards, magazine and newspaper from the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States, and drawn from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University. University
- John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History The Center collects, organizes, and provides access to a vast collection of textual and multimedia resources for the student, scholar, and businessperson.
- History of TV Advertising Factual and focused look at trends in and influences on the medium.
- HarpWeek Presents 19th Century Advertising Images and articles about advertisments that appeared in Harper's Weekly.
- American Advertising Museum A major exhibition, research and education center. It houses a comprehensive collection of advertising and business artifacts, assembled through contributions and loans from advertising agencies, advertisers, media, private collectors and other museums.
- CreatAbiliTOYS The Museum of Advertising Icons. Over 600 advertising 3-D icons. Ad campaigns of today and yesteryear.
- Bridgestone/Firestone & Dayton Advertising Museum Online museum presenting advertising from Bridgestone, Firestone, and Dayton products.
- King of Bud: Worlds Largest Budweiser Collection An interactive, online exhibit of a private collection of advertisements, posters, and various promotional items.
- Women as Portrayed in British World War II Advertising Exhibit on how women were represented in popular advertising in the wartime Britain of the 1940`s.
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