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In 1999, the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies created an exhibition on the depictions of various ethnic groups in local, regional, and national advertisements and mass media. This artificial collection of graphics resulted from staff culling items…

ca. 1800 advertising cards: most chromolithographs; most 11 x 17 cm. (4.25 x 6.5 in.) or smaller.

ca. 1800 advertising cards: most chromolithographs; most 11 x 17 cm. (4.25 x 6.5 in.) or smaller.

ca. 1800 advertising cards: most chromolithographs; most 11 x 17 cm. (4.25 x 6.5 in.) or smaller.

Promotional blotter employing erotic imagery and depicting anthropomorphized asparagus. Shows a bunch of asparagus portrayed as impish nude women clustered together with their hands gathered daintily under their chins or near the sides of their…

Promotional blotter employing erotic imagery and depicting an anthropomorphized lettuce. Shows a head of lettuce composed with three nude large-breasted women whose long hair forms the leaves. Blotter possibly promotes the Philadelphia produce…

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