Ads with Children

These ads are, for the most part, listed on other pages of this web site. I list them here, not just for the products that are being sold, but for the real or drawn children that are pictured. Products for Babies will be listed here too.

These are just a small portion of the ads that we have for sale. None of these are reproductions, all are original. Most of these are large ads, larger than our scanner bed. Therefore the view shown on the page may not completely show the ad. They are placed in a plastic bag with a cardboard backboard for protection. Please e-mail us with your specific interests.


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AD DESCRIPTION
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PAYPAL
Bell Telephone
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a drawing of a cute little blonde girl sitting, with her stuffed animals, in her doll house that has the roof removed. She is talking on the phone and asking "How are things at your house?". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 8, 1963
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Telephone 1

Brer Rabbit Molasses
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a very cute little girl with a glass of home-made milk shake in her right hand and a piece of cake in her left. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
November 16, 1942
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Kids 11

Campbell's
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of four young boys playing with a white ball in the back yard while several young girls watch. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 14, 1940
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 14

Campbell's
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Vegetable Beef Soup The ad has a photo of a young boy sitting in a high chair with a spoon in his hand and a smile on his face as he ponders the bowl of soup in front of him. The ad headline calls it the "Most Exciting Milestone...the day he's old enough to join the family in enjoying Campbell's Soups!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
April 27, 1953
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Campbell's / Kids 1

Campbell's
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of two young twins sitting at the table with a bowl of Tomato Soup in front of each. 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
1
$3.50
View Kids 6

Carnation
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Irradiated Unsweetened Evaporated Milk. This wartime ad has a picture of a young man in an Army uniform kneeling to the ground and watching as his young son leaves his arms and takes joyful and uncertain steps toward his mothers waiting grasp. The ad headline calls this "His first solo!". 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
1
$4.50
View Carnation 2

Carnation
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Evaporated Milk. The ad has a picture of a cute little baby girl lying on a blue bed with her bottle between her hands. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 19, 1962
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Carnation 1

Clapp's
Black and white 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Baby Food. The ad has photos of little Johnny at ages 3 months, 12 months, 22 months and 3 years that show how well he has grown.
March 1939
Redbook
1
$4.00
View Clapp's / Kids 7

Clapp's
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Strained Baby Food. The ad has a larger photo of a baby with a surprised look on his face. There are also smaller photos of children at 4 months, 9 months and 1 1/2 years. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 1942
Woman's Companion
1
$4.00
View Baby Food 10

Clapp's
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad for their baby food. There is a sign that calls this ad "A page for Good Babies, Bad Babies (and in-betweens!)" and there are drawn babies crawling all over the sign. This cute ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges od the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 4, 1943
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Baby Food 1

Clapp's
Full color 9 3/4" x 13 1/2" ad for their line of Baby Foods. The ad headline asks "Where, oh where, has the Baby been?" and shows a half dozen drawings of a busy and active little baby. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 1944
Ladies Home Journal
&
April 17, 1944
Life magazine
2
$4.50
View Kids 21

Clapp's
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Baby Food. The ad has six photos of a 3 1/2 year old girl who was brought along with Clapp's Baby Food. The ad headline has her mother saying "She's my child, all right!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
November 18, 1946
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Clapp's / Children 3

Clapp's
Black and white 9 3/4" x 13" ad for their baby food. The ad has a photo of a happy baby with his arms overhead because a bowl of food is being delivered to his high chair. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 3, 1947
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Baby Food 2

Clapp's
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad has a photo of a young child sitting in it's high chair working with his spoon while four mothers sit watching and smiling. The ad headline calls "Gather 'round, mothers! Here's a great idea in baby feeding..". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 3, 1947
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Clapp's / Kid's 6

Coffee
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Coffee Enjoyment. This ad, drawn by illustrator John Gannam, shows a young red-headed mother holding her red-headed baby in her arms as they wait for Daddy to finish brewing her coffee. 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, 1950
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Coffee / Gannam / Baby

Cream of Wheat
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad that talks about how their cereal was thought to be a very safe food for babies. The ad has a large photo of a young boy, looking very happy, and the headline asks the question "What if he Doesn't Gain when you start him on solid food?". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1932
McCall's
1
$4.50
View Cream of Wheat 1

Davol
Three color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their Anti-Colic Nurser. The ad has a drawing of a female hand holding up a filled bottle and four other drawings that explain the features of this product. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 12, 1951
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 20

Gerber's
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad with photos of babies being taken care of by the airlines, The ad headline calls this "Feeding Baby in the Skies" and shows babies being carried aboard, fed on the plane and supplies being stocked. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 30, 1944
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Gerber's / Kids 5

Gerber's
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad has a photo of a young baby lying face down in it's crib with his head tilted up and looking up at the things going on. The ad headline says this food gives "Peace of mind for new mothers". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
April 29, 1946
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Gerber's / Kids 4

Gerber's
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Baby Food. The ad has a very nice photo of a smiling baby wearing diapers lying on a pink blanket. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
April 27, 1953
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Gerber's / Kid's 8

Gerber's
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their Selection of Foods for Baby. The ad has a picture of a smiling diapered baby lying on it's back looking up at whatever is attracting it's attention. 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
1
$4.50
View Baby / Gerber

Hamilton
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for watches. The ad has a drawing of a young boy looking apprehensive as he leaves his house for his first day of school while his mother stands in the background. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
June 1949
Country Gentleman
1
$4.50
View Kids 3

Heinz
Black and white 9 3/4" x 13" ad for their Spill-Proof Tumbler. The ad has a large photo of a baby with his mouth open as one of these Tumblers is brought toward him. The ad contains a coupon that will get you one of these tumblers with 12 Heinz Baby Food Labels. Better hurry because this coupon is only good until June 1, 1957. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
April 15, 1957
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 25

Ivory
Full color 10" x 13" ad for Ivory Soap with a drawing of a little girl laughing and shaking her rattle. The ad headline has the mother saying "Hooray! My Beauty Secret worked for Betsy!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
August 1944
McCall's
1
$4.00
View Hand Soap / Kids 1

Ivory
Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of a lady embracing a man in a soldier's uniform and a baby who seems to be clapping as he looks in that direction. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
December 1944
McCall's
1
$4.00
View Kids 22

Ivory
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a large colorful drawing of a smiling mother holding her laughing baby. The baby is saying "Tell 'em Mommy - How you became a famous Pin-up Girl!" The ad identifies the lady as model Connie Joannes who is shown with her 6-month old son. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1945
McCall's
1
$4.00
View Kids 23

Ivory
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has drawings of two babies being bathed in piles of suds and sitting in bed getting ready for sleep. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
November 1947
McCall's
0
$4.50
View Hand Soap 12

Ivory
Full color 10" x 12" ad has a drawing of a little girl in the bathtub that is filled with suds. The ad headline asks you to "Meet 'Miss Ivory' of 1948". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
September 1948
Woman's Home Companion
1
$4.00
View Kids 5

Jello
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a drawing of a cute leopard who is licking his lips at the thought of Jello. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
June 21, 1954
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 7

Jello
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad has a drawing of Old King Cole being supplied with a King Size bowl of Jello. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
January 9, 1956
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Kids 10

Jello
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad has a drawing of a cow in a dress jumping next to a plate full of lemon Jell-O. The ad text has a version of the rhyme Hey, diddle, diddle. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1, 1956
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Kids 18

Jello
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a colorful drawing of a foolish looking King with blackbirds all around him watching while he eats from his bowl of Lime Jello. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 11, 1957
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Kids 19

Johnson & Johnson
Black and white 4 3/4" x 12 1/2" ad for their Baby Powder. The ad features a series of three photos that show two babies sitting next to each other laughing and reaching over to touch each other. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 1936
Pictorial Review
1
$4.50
View Health / Babies 5

Johnson & Johnson
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Baby Powder and their Baby Oil. The ad has a cute drawing of a cruise ship deck that is filled with babies. They are busy enjoying the sun, the deck and the shuffleboard. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
July 30, 1956
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Johnson 2

Johnson & Johnson
Black and white 8 3/4" x 11 3/4" ad for their Baby Powder and their Baby Oil. The ad has a muted photo of a young, smiling mother who is calmly holding her newborn to her shoulder. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 1958
Better Homes & Gardens
1
$4.00
View Johnson 1

Karo
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of the Karo Kid waking up, sitting up in bed and stretching. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1944
Woman's Home Companion
1
$4.00
View Kids 12

Karo
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a drawing of the Karo Kid wearing nothing but an apron and shoes. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 1947
Household magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 9

Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of a sad faced little boy holding a box of cereal that he has just poured the last flake into his sister's bowl while his remains empty. 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
1
$4.00
View Kids 17

Kelvinator
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their refrigerator. The ad shows a little boy standing on a stool to get something from the top shelf while his dog is sitting up waiting for something, anything. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
April 14, 1947
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 2

Kodak
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their Movie Cameras with a series of photos of a little girl being bathed, powdered, dressed and fed birthday cake. There is another photo of the parents and the little girl watching the film together. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 22, 1951
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids / Kodak 1

Libby's Tomato Juice
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a drawing of a red-headed little boy with a missing tooth in the front getting ready to bite into a ripe tomato. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 5, 1945
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 13

Libby's
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their "100 Famous Foods". The ad has a drawing of an Alice in Wonderland scene with the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 8, 1951
Life magazine
1
$6.00
View Kids 15

Mennen
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13" ad for their Borated Baby Powder. The ad headline claims there are "Startling differences in baby powders!" and the ad tries to show you why the differences are important. The first picture is of a baby inside of a light bulb (warning: no babies were harmed in the making of this ad) and the ad claims that inside of an electric light bulb is the only place that baby might be safe from germs. Fortunately Mennen has more antiseptic so it must be the next best thing. The next picture is a time exposure of a baby on a swing with the caption "Baby's arms and legs are always in motion" and the ad claims that the powder used in Mennen is smoother and finer in texture which makes your baby less likely to be chafed. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 28, 1944
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 28

Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a drawing of a mother washing the hair of one of her young daughters while the other one watches. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
Unknown
1
$4.50
View Kids 15

Nitey Nite
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Sleepers. The ad has a photo that shows a birthday attended by two boys whose Nitey Nite Sleepers have been converted to costumes. The one boy has a watermelon hat on his head and the other has a radish hat on his. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
August 25, 1952
Life magazine
1
$5.00
View Kids Clothing 1

Nitey Nite
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their line of Sleepers. The ad has a picture that has three young children in it. There is a very young boy standing in his pink one-piece sleeper while his older sister is holding a telescope to her eye as she watches the oldest boy who is standing on a table with a ray gun. 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
1
$5.00
View Kids Clothing

Nitey Nite
Full color 10" x 13" ad for their line of Sleepers. The ad has a large photo of a Grandfather dressed in a shiek's clothes sitting on a chair with a baby on one side of his lap and a little girl sitting on his other knee, both wearing Nitey Nite Sleepers. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
September 1959
Ladies Home Journal
1
$4.50
View Kid's Clothing 2

Nivea
Full color 9" x 12" ad from a German magazine for their skin products. The ad has a photo of a little girl at the beach who has taken her swim suit off and is walking toward the water. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
June 7, 1967
Bunte Illustrierte
1
$4.00
View Kids 4

Ovaltine
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a colorful drawing of a parade of wagons marked with Vitamins and with cartoon characters in the wagons. 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
1
$4.50
View Kids 16

Pablum
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Oatmeal, Barley or Rice Cereal. The ad has a large photo of a happy baby with a stack of boxes of their cereal next to him. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
August 30, 1954
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Baby Food / Baby Ad

Playtex
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their array of Baby Products. The ad mentions their Baby Oil, Powder and Cream while showing photos of them being used on a baby and other photos of happy babies who have, obviously, been using this product. With these products "Playtex Guarantees 'No Diaper Rash'!" 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, 1950
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 26

Post
Full color 10" x 13 1/2" ad has a photo of a little girl in red pajamas sitting on the kitchen counter eating from a box of Post Sugar Crisp while her teddy bear sits next to her, waiting. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
May 11, 1959
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 8

Quaker State
Black and white 8 3/4" x 11 1/2" ad for their oil has a photo of a baby in diapers sitting on a stool holding his bottle up and taking a drink while his stuffed dog is sitting on the floor looking at the action. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 28, 1938
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Quaker 4

Rinso
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for their laundry soap has a photo of a mother leaning into her oversized baby stroller. One of her twins is not as happy as the other to be outside today. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 30, 1953
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Rinso / Kids 1

Swan
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of a mother leaning into her baby's crib and checking on her. The ad headline let's you know that a free cake of Swan soap is being offered "Free to every baby forn in 1945!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 12, 1945
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 24

Swan
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has cute drawings of four babies in a bassinet, four ducks singing while standing in a line, four family members singing outside of the bathroom door and plates singing while standing on the kitchen sink. This colorful ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 1945
McCall's
0
$4.00
View Hand Soap 13

Texaco
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that has a drawing of a cute little baby with a blue hat and sweater. The ad headline has him thinking "I'm watching for that sign..." and means the Texaco Service Station sign which means clean rest rooms. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
September 22, 1941
Life magazine
1
$4.00
View Kids 1

Welsh
Black and white 5 1/4" x 13" ad for their items for young children. The ad shows their Boodle Buggy which is their carriage that can also be used as a bassinet or a travel bed; their Travel-Tyke which is an all-purpose swing and seat; their Snugglebug which can be used as a car seat, utility chair, bassinet or travel bed; their Playmate which is a gentle glider-swing exerciser and their Strollete which is a lightweight stroller. The ad also contains a notice that tells mothers to send their baby's birth date and they will receive a free horoscope reading. This ad is taller than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
January 3, 1949
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Kids 27










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