Washing supplies

Date: 
1900-1940
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
11 x 4 5/8 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This wood panel was the top insert in a metal hand washboard. This panel reads on one side in red and black "Family Size/ Flyer Brass/ No. 12C/ Hygh Grade/ White Wood Products Co.---Bogalusa La./ Labor Saver" with a drawing of a twin engine prop plane in flight.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1610
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
49566
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tissues

Date: 
1970-2000
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 5 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
This green box top once belonged to a box of pastel colored tisses. It reads in white "Everybody Loves Pastels/ Green Scotties/ Strong-Soft-Absorbent/ 200 Two-ply Facial Tissues"
Credit Line: 
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number: 
2002.1.1609
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
49565
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tissues

Date: 
1954
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
7 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1/2 in. folded
Description: 
This sample folder holds several "Scotkins" paper napkins and a coupon for 5 cents off on a full size purchase. Inside are photographs demonstrating the strength of the product, descriptions of its benefits and the maker "Scott Paper Co. Box 306, New York 46, N.Y."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1608
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1954
eMuseum Object ID: 
49564
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Skin Cream Box

Date: 
1980-2000
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
12 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
This blue flattened box is printed in white,red and yellow and reads"Greaseless- Medicated/ Noxzema/ Skin Cream/ 20% More Free!" On the reverse are instructions for use and the maker "Noxell/ 11050 York Rd. Hunt Valley, MD".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1607
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
49563
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tissues

Date: 
1950-1970
Medium: 
Paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
4 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in.
Description: 
This purse or pocket size packet of tissues is blue with red highlights and reads on the front "Kleenex/ Pocket Pack/ Tissues" and on the reverse "Kimberly- Clark Corporation/ Neenah Wisconsin".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1606
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
49562
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tissues

Date: 
1954
Medium: 
Paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
4 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This purse or pocket size packet of tissues is red and blue and reads on the front "Sitrue/ Pocket Pack/ Tissues" and on the reverse "Cellu-woven for Super Quality.../ 1954 Sitrue, Inc. New York 17".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1605
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1954
eMuseum Object ID: 
49561
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Powder box

Date: 
1940-1970
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 1/4 x 4 1/8 in. diameter
Description: 
This gray cardboard lid once belonged to a powder box. It has a pink ribbon pattern printed on it and reads on the side in pink with silver highlights "Charles Ritz".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1604
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
49560
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Makeup tissues

Date: 
1930-1950
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
3 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This packet of papers is beige with purplish-red printing and opens like a book of matches. The front cover reads "Fisher Cohen Co. Newark N.J./ Lipstick Tissues", and the reverse "Fisher Cohen Co./ 236 High St./Newark, N.J./ HUboldt 3-0015, 3-0016". Inside are tiny soft paper tissues and a list of " 'Simmon's Furniture' A complete line of Hospital and Hotel Furniture and Bedding". The booklet was manufactured by the Diamond Match company and contains Kleenex brand tissues.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1603
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
49559
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Makeup applicator

Date: 
1970-2000
Medium: 
Plastic, rubber
Dimensions: 
5 1/2 x 1/4 in. diameter
Description: 
This clear plastic 'orange' stick is has a peach colored rubber or latex tip on one end and a sharp, flat probe on the other. It is used to apply nail lotions, manicure treatments and perform cuticle removal.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1602
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
2000
eMuseum Object ID: 
49558
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Makeup Compact

Date: 
1930-1960
Medium: 
Glass, paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
Box: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 5/8 in.
Description: 
This white round plastic compact is printed on the lid with gold floral and leaf designs and is still in its original box. The box reads in gold "Pond's/ Angel Face/ In New Mirror Case". Inside the compact is a mirror, powder puff and plastic insert that lists all colors available with a description. The compact bottom reads "Pond's Angel Face/ Ivory Angel".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1601
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
49557
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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