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| Aeronca |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad that shows a small photo of their Champion model and talks about the fact that "America's oldest light-plane manufacturer" is First Again. |
February 1946 Farm Journal |
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View Aviation 14 |
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| American Airlines |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" wartime ad with the goal of assuring the public that some things could be depended upon. The ad has a picture of several farms on a day when the snow lies deep on the ground. The left side of the picture is in daylight and the right is after nightfall and, in the middle, is a low-hanging Earth with a plane flying on the left and another flying on the right. The ad text makes the simple yet wordy promise that "Every second of every hour - Of every day - and every night - In every season - Flagships are in the air - Saving transportation time - And countless man-hours - Expediting our nation's work." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 7, 1944 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 36 |
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| Beechcraft |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad talks about the Beechcraft
Bonanza. Pictured in the ad is a middle-aged man sitting at home in his den reading the newspaper. The headline claims that this man "Works in five states...home every night".
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May 10, 1948 Time magazine |
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View Aviation 11 |
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| Beechcraft |
Three color 8" x 11" ad that displays the Beechcraft Baron as one of the solutions for transportation for busy businesses. |
August 24, 1962 Time magazine |
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View Aviation 2 |
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| Beechcraft |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 11" ad for those of you who may have been interested in purchasing a Beechcraft Bonanza. The ad has a picture of one of these planes parked on a runway where a couple stands holding some of their skin diving equipment while another man is slowly packing more of their stuff into the rear of the plane. The ad headline tempts you by telling you to "Fly a Beechcraft vacation stretcher and always have more time for fun". |
April 29, 1968 Sports Illustrated |
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View Aviation 37 |
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| Beechcraft |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a photo of the new Beechcraft King Air B90 sitting on a runway being boarded by several comfortable businessmen. The ad headline asks the question "Is this the start of another dynasty?" |
May 1968 National Geographic |
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| Boeing |
Black and white 9 3/4" x 12" wartime ad with a photo of an in-process fuselage for a Boeing Flying Fortress being moved by crane over a floor full of similar weapons. The ad headline calls this "Flight without Wings" and the ad text explains some of the production line philosophies of the aviation giant. 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 magazine |
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| Boeing |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad that shows a photo of "Another Boeing Superfortress starts for Japan". This is a wartime ad that reminds us of the cooperation needed to produce these planes in the quantity needed for war. |
October 2, 1944 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 4 |
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| Boeing |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad with a photo from underneath of a B-29 Superfortress with it's twin bomb-bay doors open. The ad headline describes this as "Double trouble - for Japs" and the text talks about the capabilities of this plane. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
July 9, 1945 Life magazine |
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| Boeing |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad shows the front end and wing of a new Stratocruiser on the landing strip. The text mentions the different models they have, the airliners that are using Boeing products and promises that they are always "Testing, Testing". |
April 5, 1948 Time magazine |
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View Aviation 15 |
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| Boeing |
Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a Boeing 707 on an evening flight over the banks of a river. The ad talks about the 707 and 720 and gives a list of different airlines that have used Boeing planes. |
July 14, 1958 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 10 |
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| Boeing |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for the "brilliant, new" Boeing 727. The ad has a total of 16 photos of this short-range jetliner, inside and out, flying and on-the-ground, and text that explains that four of these planes were being tested at this time with plans for airline usage to begin the following year. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 4, 1963 Look magazine |
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| Boeing |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 3/4" ad for the wide range of opportunities and projects going on in this company. The ad headline claims that "Capability has many faces at Boeing" and has a set of pictures to illustrate the claim. The largest is a drawing of a Saturn V in an early morning launch and the next one is a Twin Turbine Chinook with a short description of it's capabilities. Then there is a picture of a Lunar Laboratory with revealing information and an overhead picture of America's Newest Jet, the short-range Boeing 727 with facts about how fast it is selling. |
December 6, 1963 Time magazine |
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View Aviation 39 |
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| Braniff |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 11" ad for their Amazon Safari. This 18 day trip began with flights taking off from either New York or Miami and included floating down the Amazon on Hotel-Boats large enough for twelve guests. These boats offered entertainment that varied from hunting from the boat or just drinking and dancing. The ad headline calls it "The Civilized Safari or Crocodiles without Tears". |
April 29, 1968 Sports Illustrated |
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| Cessna |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad that tells the businessman "How to put your home office out where sales are made". The ad talks about the Cessna 190 and 195. |
February 16, 1948 Time magazine |
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View Aviation 8 |
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| Cessna |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad has a large photo of what you would see if you were looking out the windshield as you flew over a river. It includes a coupon that allows you to fly a Cessna with an instructor. |
November 5, 1965 Life magazine |
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| Convair |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad for their F-102A All-Weather Interceptor. The ad has a picture of a quiet neighborhood in America with three F-102A's flying overhead to keep the peace. The ad headline claims that "Freedom Has a New Sound!". |
August 1955 National Geographic |
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| Curtiss-Wright |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that talks about the Curtiss Commando Cargo Plane but also mentions the engines and propellers their companies individually produce. There is a large photo of a Curtiss Commando sitting in a desert landscape ready to take off and several other photos of wounded soldiers being brought home, the U.S. Navy's Martin Mars Flying Boat and a Boeing B-29 Superfortress in mid-air. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 30, 1945 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 31 |
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| Interstate |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad that mentions their new plane, the L-6. The ad has a picture of two people with binoculars looking at this plane flying overhead and the ad has the headline "Attention: Aircraft Spotters! There's a friendly stranger in the sky". The ad talks about it's use by the United States Navy and describes the speed with which they first built this plane and the other parts and equipment Interstate is contributing to the war effort. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 31, 1943 Life magazine |
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| Japan Air Lines |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad has a series of photos of scenery around the world and of a Japanese lady wearing a kimono trying to instruct a western male in how to use chopsticks. The ad headline encourages you to "Enjoy the unique pleasures of Japan. All the way round the world." |
May 1968 National Geographic |
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| Japan Air Lines |
Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad that wants to convince you just how well you are treated when you fly on Japan Air Lines. The ad headline claims that "We don't economize in Economy" and the ad has a picture of the kind of food that you would be served. The ad lists many of the features of their Economy such as a five-course meal, in-flight slippers, individual tooth brushes and many other items. The ad contains a coupon that you could mail in to get more information. |
May 7, 1973 Sports Illustrated |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with a drawing of a Lockheed Hudson marked with camo paint and RAF markings as it flies over an ocean scene. The ad headline encourages the reader to "Talk Lockheed with an R.A.F. Pilot". This
Prewar ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 10, 1941 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 17 |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for Pre-war Lockheed. The ad headline proclaims "Wings of peace...on missions of war" and shows a Lodestar flying over a waterfall in South Africa. |
September 29, 1941 Life magazine |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with a drawing of several Vega Ventura planes flying overhead. The ad headline introduces "'Ventura' - The Hudson's brother in defense" and the text gives a quick history of this plane. 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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View Aviation 19 |
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| Lockheed |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 14" ad for their Lockheed Constellation. The ad has a drawing of a Constellation flying high over the skyline of London. The ad headline calls this plane "The Leader to London - The Leader at Home". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 21, 1946 Life magazine |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for the dependability of their Lockheed Constellation. The ad has a picture of an airport where the men in the tower are watching a Constellation being loaded with passengers in preparation for takeoff. The ad headline makes the claim that "Every 80 minutes a Lockheed Constellation sets a new record for dependability!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 20, 1951 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 30 |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their Super Constellation airplane. The ad has a picture of a Super Constellation in flight and a headline that claims "With World Airlines...it's Super Constellation 4 to 1" and there is a map of the world that show the 18 different airlines that have already ordered one of these planes. The ad also gives some specifications and descriptions for this plane. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 5, 1953 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 35 |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a cutaway drawing of the Super Constellation Model 1049G. The ad headline describes this plane as having "All the Speed...and Quiet Comfort, too!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 27, 1955 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 18 |
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| Lockheed |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a cutaway drawing of their Super Constellation Model 1049G. The ad headline claims this plane has "All the Speed...and Quiet Comfort, too!" and mentions the 18 world airlines that are now using this plane. This is a smaller version of another ad on this page. |
August 1955 National Geographic |
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| Lufthansa |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for this German Airline. The ad has a large, close-up photo of the Mona Lisa and the text talks about some of their low-cost tours of Europe. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 20, 1962 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 23 |
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| Martin |
Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad which has a drawing of a 2-0-2 Airliner and a lady holding a pen in her hand as she looks at a photograph of her man. She is wondering if there will be time for him to come home for the holiday and the ad headline answers that "Yes! The airlines gain you Time...Time...Time!" |
January 19, 1948 Time magazine |
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| North American Aviation |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad that contains a drawing by Reynold Besswell of a victorious P-51 Mustang flying away from an enemy plane that is spiraling out of control in the background as flames burn on the right wing. The ad headline reassures us that "Mustangs Raise Hell in Heavens". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad are not visible in the scanned view. |
March 13, 1944 Life magazine |
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| North American Aviation |
Full color 10" x 13" ad for the P-51 Mustang. At the top of the ad is a drawing by Reynold Jones showing a worried mother looking upward with a P-51 Mustang in the background. The ad headline describes this plane as the "Star of Hope for American Mothers". The bottom of the ad is devoted to a drawing of the plane with notations of each of it's features and mentioning it's speed, ceiling and radius of action. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1944 McCall's |
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| North American Aviation |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that uses the P-51 Mustang to convince the readers that "North American Aviation sets the Pace". The ad has a drawing of two members of the ground crew loading fresh .50 calibre machine gun belts onto the wing guns of a P-51. Below this picture is a cutaway schematic that show many of the features that made this plane popular with Allied pilots and an object of fear to the enemy. The ad headline claims that "This Peace Talk Makes Sense". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 4, 1944 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 32 |
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| North American Aviation |
Black and white 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad for how their ideas are changing the world. The ad has a picture of two young boys in pajamas are sitting wide-eyed staring intently at, what the ad explains is, their first non-local television program. The ad headline calls it "The night the whole world changed for Pekka and Jussi" and talks about the satellites that are bouncing program signals around the world and mentions some of the other ways that North American Aviation is changing our world and making us safer. |
December 6, 1963 Time magazine |
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| Panagra |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad for the airline also known as Pan American Grace Airways. The ad has pictures of a travel agent showing a map of South America to a family, a view of a plane and several locations and the sites to be seen there. The ad headline mentions "3 |
February 1941 National Geographic |
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| Panagra |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for this airline company. The ad headline claims that "You haven't seen anything 'til you've seen South America and for only $87 down payment from New York". The ad mentions Pan American Airline in the text. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 1954 Holiday |
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| Pan American |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Travel to Europe. The ad headline is "Wedding Anniversary in Paris" and the ad contains several photos of the experiences that Pat Dutcher and her husband had while visiting there. 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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| Pan American |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad talks about "The Hush of Speed - across the Atlantic by Jet Clipper". The ad has a photo of the Boeing 707 that is used and describes in great detail the advantages of this plane and the services provided by Pan American. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 25, 1958 Life magazine |
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| Piper |
Full color 8" x 11" ad shows a yellow & red Piper parked on a beach. The headline asks the question "How a Ferris Wheel helped make Piper Cub the World's Most Popular Plane" |
September 1946 Farm Journal |
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| Stinson |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad has the headline "The plane that flushed an idea from a hot-dog stand-". The text tells the story about how Eddie Stinson came up with the idea for a parking brake for planes. There is a drawing of the Stinson Voyager 150. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 14, 1946 Life magazine |
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View Aviation 9 |
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| Stinson |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad that is intended to encourage business and professional men to "learn to fly with Stinson...Free!. The ad pictures the "New Stinson Flying Station Wagon for '48" and includes a coupon to mail in for information or a free demonstration. |
February 16, 1948 Time magazine |
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| Stinson |
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad talks about "Why more and more men over 40 are flying Stinsons for business and pleasure". |
May 10, 1948 Time magazine |
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| TWA |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad for taking a Trans World Airlines flight to Paris, France. The ad has a photo of a Street Scene in Montmarte, Paris, France as well as a map showing the flights from the United States to Europe and Northern Africa. The ad headline promises that "You'll always remember Paris with it's captivating charms". |
August 1952 National Geographic |
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| XSB2C-1 |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Camel Cigarettes that has a photo of Test Pilot Bill Ward and several photos of the "Navy's new dive-bombing sensation" in action. This ad came from the back cover and has some worn in grime. The ad is also larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 24, 1941 Life magazine |
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