Bag Advertisement
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Cellophane, paper
Dimensions:
13 x 8 3/4 in.
Description:
This cellophane packet contains an advertisment and order form for specialized clear bags designed to display and protect greeting cards, artwork, envelopes and other paper products. It reads, in part, "Crystal Clear Bag Prices/ New Specialty Bags/ From Impact Images", with diagrams of cards and bags and three sample bags for different size cards.
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1813
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49670
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
16 1/2 x 12 in.
Description:
This brown paper grocery bag is printed on one side in black "Mayfair Foodtown", above a yellow sunburst with a drawing of fresh produce in the center that reads in black "fruits & vegetables/ 5 a Day- for Better Health".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1812
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49669
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-1995
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
23 x 8 1/2 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag was used to deliver a newspaper and advertise cosmetics. It is printed on one side with a photograph of a jar of skin cream and reads "It even turns around sceptics/ See fresher, brighter, better-looking skin. Really./ Clinique Turnaround Cream". Included is a sample packet of skin cream.
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1810
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1995
eMuseum Object ID:
49668
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 13 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag is printed on both sides with names of prescription drugs. It list "Claritin", in blue; "Elocon", in green; and "Diprolene AF", in fuchsia, with the chemical names and dosage sizes.
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1809
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49666
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
24 x 20 in.
Description:
This beige plastic bag is printed in red on both sides with the words "Macy's/ The Cellar" inside a circle.
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1808
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49665
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware/ household
Classification:
Date:
1949
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This white plastic ruler is printed with a scale in inches on one side with a print of Conestoga wagon trains and a calendar for 1949 on the other. The ruler side reads "Hopp Plastics/ Pioneers in Plastics/ Tel. BRyant 9-1803/ Plastic Fabricators and Printers/ Extrusion Molders/ Injection Molders- Laminators/ 460 W. 34th Street- New York 1, N.Y." Two of two identical-see 2002.1.1622
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1623
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1949
eMuseum Object ID:
49664
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware/ household
Classification:
Date:
1949
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This white plastic ruler is printed with a scale in inches on one side with a print of Conestoga wagon trains and a calendar for 1949 on the other. The ruler side reads "Hopp Plastics/ Pioneers in Plastics/ Tel. BRyant 9-1803/ Plastic Fabricators and Printers/ Extrusion Molders/ Injection Molders- Laminators/ 460 W. 34th Street- New York 1, N.Y." Two of two identical-see 2002.1.1623
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1622
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1949
eMuseum Object ID:
49663
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware/ household
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
6 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This wood ruler is printed with a scale in inches on both sides and reads on one side in black "H.J. Butler & Bro., Inc./ Manhattan's Largest Lumber Yard/ Main Office-9th Ave. & 201st./ Bronx & Wash. Heights Branch- 180th St. & Amsterdam Ave./ Harlem Branch- 125th St. East of Amsterdam Ave." On the reverse "Small Quantities- At Wholesale Prices/ Lumber, Timber, Mouldings, Doors, Wardrobes, Panels, Sheetrock, Celotex/ Special Millwork".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1621
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware/ household
Classification:
Date:
1920-1960
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
24 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This folding wood ruler is printed with a scale in inches on one side and reads in black "A.M. Oesterheld & Son./ Yards:Tremont Ave and Arthur Ave., and Crotona Ave., Bronx/ Office: 178th St. & Arthur Ave./ Telephone Tremont 440". On the reverse "New and Old Building Materials./ Flooring, Roofing, Weather Strips, Wash Poles, Ceiling, Sideing/ We sell 'Beaver Board' Greatest Substitute for Lath and Plaster. "Ask About It."/ Shelving, Stepping...".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1620
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49661
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware/ household
Classification:
Date:
1920-1960
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This wood ruler is printed with a scale in inches on one side and reads in black "Hudson Manufacturing Co./ Minneapolis, Minn/ 106 Reade St., New York". On the reverse "Sprayers- Garden Tools- Barn Equipment".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1619
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49660
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
















