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| 1933 |
De Soto - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing several people getting ready for riding their horses. They are in their red jackets and boots and are preparing to mount next to their Brown De Soto Six |
January 7, 1933 Saturday Evening Post |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 12 |
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| 1939(?) |
De Soto - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows several views of a green four-door and has Ted Husing telling the story. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. | November 1938 Better Homes and Gardens |
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$6.00 | View De Soto 7 |
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| 1939 |
De Soto - Full color 9 3/4" x 13" ad has a photo of a Yellow four-door with a full carload of people talking to a man who is waving to them. The ad headline informs you this car has "Extra Luxury - at No Extra Cost!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 22, 1939 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 26 |
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| 1940 |
De Soto - Black and white 10" x 13" ad shows a man with his elderly parents in the back seat of his two-door De Soto as they prepare to leave the front of a very nice house | March 18, 1940 Life magazine |
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$6.00 | View De Soto 3 |
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| 1941 |
Desoto De Luxe - Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad with a drawing of a Green De Luxe 2-door Sedan driving along a busy street. The ad mentions the price of this car starts at $965 with a headline promising "No Need to Shift or use the Clutch!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad are not visible in the scanned view. |
March 10, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 17 |
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| 1941 |
DeSoto De Luxe Coupe - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with a picture of a Dark Green Coupe being driven by two men past a lady standing in front of a two story house with a low set of mountains in the background. The ad headline describes the car by saying "So Beautiful. It's Low Price is a Surprise. DeSoto De Luxe Coupe $898". The ad text talks about it having a 105-horsepower engine and a Fluid Drive Simplimatic Transmission. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 5, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View DeSoto 42 |
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| 1941 |
De Soto De Luxe Coupe - Full color 10" x 13" ad has a drawing of a Blue Coupe parked by a hanger as Army pilots stand looking at this car. The ad headline says "Pilots Wanted - for America's smartest car..De Soto" and mentions the price of $898. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 19, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 25 |
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| 1941 |
De Soto Deluxe - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a red two-door stopped overlooking a golf course next to a lake. | June 16, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 | View De Soto 6 |
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| 1941 |
De Soto - Full color 9 3/4" x 13" ad has a drawing of a Green two-door driving slowly along a beach past the tents and umbrellas while the people stare at this passing vehicle. The ad headline explains that "Fun is where you Drive it!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
July 14, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 23 |
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| 1942 |
DeSoto - Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad that shows a blue DeSoto driving along an airport runway as planes are taking off. The ad headline calls this "Car of the Times - Your De Soto. Tomorrow's Style Today". World War II shut down all production of passenger cars several months after this ad came out. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 27, 1941 Life magazine |
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$6.00 |
View De Soto 18 |
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| 1944 |
DeSoto - Three color 9 1/2" x 13" wartime ad that has six photos that tell the story of the daily existence of War workers E. H. Krug and his pretty daughter Dolores. The ad headline encourages you to "Work with a wartime De Soto" and gives examples of their trips and experiences. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 20, 1944 Life magazines |
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$5.50 |
View Wartime 31 |
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| 1944 |
De Soto - Three color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" wartime ad has a drawing that shows a herd of cattle being driven by cowboys on horses who are gathered around a parked De Soto. The ad headline claims tha "Of all the De Soto cars ever built, 7 out of 10 are still running". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 2, 1944 Life magazine |
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$5.50 |
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| 1945 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad placed as World War II was winding down. The ad features on overhead drawing of a city street where a couple that has just gotten married is walking out of the church into a waiting De Soto. The ad headline reminds us that "Of all the De Soto cars ever built, 7 out of 10 are still running.". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 21, 1945 Life magazine |
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$5.50 |
View De Soto 31 |
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| 1948 |
De Soto - Black and white 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad has a drawing of a Four-door viewed from ground level. The ad talks about some of the new features available on this car. There is a small crease on the upper left corner of this ad. |
April 12, 1948 Time magazine |
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$4.00 |
View De Soto 30 |
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| 1949 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a front and a side view drawing of a Blue two-door. The ad headline describes "The new De Soto. The car designed with you in mind". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 9, 1949 Life magazine |
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$5.50 |
View De Soto 21 |
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| 1949 |
De Soto - Full color 9 3/4" x 13" ad has side and a rear view drawings of a Red four-door. The ad text encourages you to check out the car that "Let's you drive without shifting!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
July 18, 1949 Life magazine |
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$5.50 |
View De Soto 28 |
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| 1949 |
DeSoto Carry-All Sedan - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with several drawings of a Brown Carry-All. The ad has a large drawing of this car with the rear door and the trunk lid open so that you can see the car set up for sleeping and several smaller drawings of the car in use. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 15, 1949 Life magazine |
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$5.50 |
View De Soto 20 |
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| 1949 |
De Soto Custom convertible - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing this yellow convertible with the top down parked next to a planter. This add has smaller drawing of this car with the top up and has the headline describing it as "The car designed with You in mind". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.. | June 13, 1949 Life magazine |
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$5.50 | View De Soto 5 |
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| 1952 |
DeSoto Fire Dome 8 - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a parked green two-door with several smaller drawings showing new features. The ad headline is "Why you should drive a DeSoto Fire Dome 8" and the text discusses several features that make this car worth considering. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. | May 19, 1952 Life magazine |
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$5.00 | View De Soto 4 |
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| 1953 |
DeSoto - Full color 10" x 13" ad has drawings of a red convertible and a blue/gray four door. The ad headline announces "The Distinguished DeSoto". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 21, 1953 Saturday Evening Post |
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$5.00 |
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| 1953 |
DeSoto - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows photos of both a blue/gray two-door and a red four-door, discusses the six and eight cylinder engines available and the new power steering and power brakes. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 4, 1953 Saturday Evening Post |
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$5.00 |
View De Soto 9 |
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| 1953 |
De Soto - Full color 6 1/4" x 10" ad that is a smaller version of the previous ad. The ad contains photos of a Blue-Gray Two-Door driving past a single story house and a Red Four-Door that is easily driving up a hill. The ad headline lets us know that the text will explain "...why it takes 80% less effort to steer this new De Soto and 50% less effort to stop it!" |
May 1953 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1953 |
DeSoto - Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has two photos of their new models. One photo is of a green two door on a curving road in the mountains and the other is of a yellow convertible parked with the top down on a hill overlooking the ocean. The ad headline explains that this is "Why going places is twice the fun and half the work...in a De Soto". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 22, 1953 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1953 |
De Soto - Full color 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" ad that has a photo of a Brown Four-Door parked in full view of a mountain range and a smaller photo of a Green Two-Door parking with ease behind the other De Soto. The ad headline claims this new car has "A steering wheel you never wrestle...A brake you never jam on...An engine you never nurse...Gears you don't shift!" |
June 1953 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1953 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has two photos of the 1953 De Soto. The top photo shows a Cream-colored Convertible with the top down parallel parking easily on a city street. The other photo shows a Blue Four-Door stopped by the side of a country road as one of the occupants talks to a man standing next to a horse. The ad headline assures us that "Small spaces seem bigger, long drives seem shorter with De Soto Full Power Steering!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 17, 1953 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1955 |
De Soto Coronado - Full color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad has a drawing of a Green & White Four-Door against a white background with a lady in a pink formal dress standing by the passenger door. The ad headline states "Announcing the new Coronado...finest De Soto ever!" |
January 1955 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1955 |
De Soto - Full color 8" x 11 1/4" ad with a drawing of a Gray and black four-door stopped so the lady driving can talk to a man standing nearby. The ad headline calls this the "Smartest of the Smart Cars - the New De Soto". |
March 21, 1955 Sports Illustrated |
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$5.00 |
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| 1955 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that is a larger version of the previous ad. Shown in the ad is a Gray and Dark Blue Four door Fireflite that has stopped to allow the lady driver to converse with an attentive man. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 21, 1955 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
View De Soto 39 |
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| 1955 |
De Soto - Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a Gray and black Two-Door that was driven by a lady who has stopped to talk to a man on the street. This is the same ad as previous ads but in a smaller size. |
April 1955 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1955 |
De Soto Sportsman - Full color 9" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of fashion designer Anne Fogarty sitting in the driver's seat of a red and white two-door looking back toward the camera. The ad headline asks you to "Drive a De Soto before you decide". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 16, 1955 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1956 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of a Yellow convertible parked with the two occupants standing up and looking out the back of the car with a pair of binoculars. The ad mentions that this car is the Official Pace Car of the 1956 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race and the headline encourages you to "Drive a De Soto before you decide". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 16, 1956 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1957 |
DeSoto - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red and white four door and talks about how the car is "perfect car for a woman (and her family, too)". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 24, 1956 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1957 |
De Soto - Full color 9 1/4" x 12" ad with a drawing of a Red & White Two-Door with a lady in a red suit standing next to it. This ad is the same as the previous ad but in a slightly smaller size yet it is still larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 1957 Better Homes & Gardens |
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$5.00 |
View De Soto 40 |
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| 1957 |
De Soto - Full color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad has a drawing of a Red & White Two-Door driving up an incline in a western setting. The ad headline informs us that the text will explain how "8 big advances make the 1957 De Soto the most exciting car in the world today!" |
February 1957 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1957 |
De Soto Station Wagons - Full color 9" x 12" ad for their 4 Models in station wagons. The ad has a large picture of a Green and White Fireflite Shopper that is stylish enough for a formally dressed couple to use as transportation to an event. In addition to this model it mentions the FireSweep Shopper, the FireSweep Explorer and the Fireflite Explorer. The ad headline claims that "De Soto wagons are bigger, smarter,...and prices start close to the lowest!". The text talks about some of the features available and there are two smaller pictures at the bottom that show how "Rugged and Roomy" the cargo space is and also mentions the "Rear-facing seat" that was available in the Explorer models. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1957 Better Homes & Gardens |
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$5.00 |
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| 1958 |
DeSoto Fireflite station wagon - 10" x 13" full color ad showing a family all dressed in white climbing into a blue and white wagon. The ad headline claims this car has "Room for the whole darn tribe!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. | March 17, 1958 Life magazine |
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$5.00 | View De Soto 2 |
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| 1958 |
De Soto Fireflite Station Wagon - Full color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad with a photo of a family of seven, all dressed in white, loading into a Blue and White Station Wagon. This ad is a smaller version of the previous ad. The ad headline claims that this car has "Room for the whole darn tribe!" |
March 1958 National Geographic |
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$5.00 |
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| 1959 |
De Soto - Full color 10" x 13" ad has a photo of a Red & White two-door parked on a narrow road next to a small lake as the male driver sits and talks to a walking lady as other people check this car out. The ad headline states "Announcing the new '59 De Soto all new inside and out!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 27, 1958 Life magazine & November 25, 1958 Look magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1959 |
DeSoto - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad shows a red and white two-door pulling away from a rustic looking building as several people wave goodbye. The ad headline says "Here comes the all-new '59 DeSoto with the fabulous Adventurer engine". |
November 17, 1958 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1959 |
DeSoto - Full color 10" x 13" ad that shows a white with brown convertible. The ad has an overhead shot of the car with the top down and has a lady demonstrating the all new "Sports SwivelSeats". |
February 16, 1959 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1959 |
DeSoto - Black and white 10" x 13" ad that has a photo of a man burdened down with bags of groceries using his foot to shove the door closed. The ad headline encourages all users to "Go ahead - Slam it". |
March 23, 1959 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1960 |
DeSoto - Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad shows a Blue Four-Door parked on the beach as nine people don wetsuits and skin diving equipment and prepare to enjoy the water. The ad headline states "Let's go beneath the surface..." and the ad text talks about what is beneath the surface of this car. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 18, 1960 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
View De Soto 14 |
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