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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" drawing that is part of an ad for Niblets Brand Whole Kernel Corn. The drawing shows a grandmother serving a young boy his first helping of corn on the cob. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 24, 1941 Life magazine |
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| Full color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad for The Watchmakers of Switzerland. The ad shows a wizened old man sitting at a counter concentrating on the delicate piece of tiny machinery that he holds in his hands. A young boy stands in awe on the other side of the counter and quietly asks, "What makes it tick?". The text reviews the work that a watch has to do and talks about how much more likely a watch made in Switzerland is to do it correctly. The advice offered in this ad is "For the gifts you'll give with pride - let your jeweler be your guide". |
August 1950 National Geographic |
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| Black and white 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" ad for the Du Mont Televisions. The picture drawn by Mr. Rockwell shows a very happy family of four and the headline states that "The greatest joys are shared". The first sentence of the text issues a sentiment that is often disputed in the present, "There is great happiness in television...great happiness". The text talks about Du Mont having built the first commercial television receiver and still builds the best. |
August 1950 National Geographic |
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| Black and white 6 1/2" x 10" ad for what having a new Du Mont television in your home will give you. There is a drawing by Norman Rockwell of a Christmas morning where two young children and their dog have turned away from a pile of presents recently opened and are watching their television which is taking them to "Enchanted lands...right in your home". The text gives a few details about what this brand of television will give you and there is a smaller picture that shows a larger view of this scene so you can see that these two children are watching a Westminster II set with a 19-inch picture. |
December 1950 National Geographic |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad for the 1951 Plymouth. The ad has a family of five arriving at Grandma's house. Loaded down with gifts, they come through the front door. The youngest boy stands at the bottom of the stairs and hollers up, "Merry Christmas, Grandma...we came in our new Plymouth!". 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, 1950 Life magazine |
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| Full color 6 1/2" x 10" ad for the 1951 Plymouths. The ad shows a snowy night where a family of five has arrived at Grandma's house bearing presents and the youngest boy stands at the bottom of the stairs while he hollers "Merry Christmas, Grandma...we came in our new Plymouth". This ad is a smaller version of one on this page. |
December 1950 National Geographic |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance with artwork by Norman Rockwell. He has drawn a picture of a father standing with his young son on his shoulders while the mother stands behind them smiling as she looks up at their son. The text talks about how children depend upon their parents to provide safety for them and the best way for the parents to do this is with a Life Insurance policy. You are urged to talk to your Massachusetts Mutual Life Insutance agent to begin planning. |
March 21, 1953 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Black and white 10" x 13 1/2" ad for Aqua Velva After Shave. Pictured in the ad is a smiling man holding up a well-used bottle of this product and the headline calls it "A luxury that actually does you good". The text talks about skin infections due to shaving and claims that Aqua Velva contains two special ingredients that "automatically help take care of any break in the surface of the skin" and claims that "that tingling sensation you feel when you apply it is proof of Aqua Velva's action". It urges wives to buy him the Luxury Lotion that he would buy himself. |
June 1, 1953 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9" x 12" ad for The Watchmakers of Switzerland. This is one of his better known drawings of a young boy looking over the counter at an elderly watchmaker performing magic on a timepiece that is in need of repair. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 7, 1953 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Kellogg's Corn Flakes drawn by Norman Rockwell. The ad shows a young girl in a green and white shirt holding a spoonful of Corn Flakes to her mouth and the text describes her as a neighbor of Mr. Rockwell's who really does eat Kellogg's Corn Flakes. It says that he has painted her many times before but this is the first time he has done so while she was eating Kellogg's Corn Flakes. |
June 21, 1954 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 3/4" x 13 1/2" ad for Kellogg's Corn Flakes cereal. The ad has a drawing of a young boy, done by Norman Rockwell, with a face full of freckles bring a spoonful of cereal to his mouth. It shows the picture on the box of cereal and a larger drawing of the same picture. The text says "Norman Rockwell, who considered himself something of a specialist on freckles, has caught somebody here with a whole trail of them right across the nose. But what we really want you to notice is what this freckled young man is doing. He's going through a motion that's over 50 years old. He's loading in the Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Observe, if you will, that light in the eyes, that purposeful grip of the hand. This is characteristic when these delicate, golden flakes are in the spoon and on the way up". |
July 5, 1954 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for Kellogg's Corn Flakes. This ad has a drawing of a little girl with a pink dress and a pink bow in her hair with a spoonful of Corn Flakes about to disappear into her mouth. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
July 19, 1954 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 14" ad for Pan American Airline that tries to assure you of the safety you will have in one of their Clipper flights due to the experience of their pilots. There is a drawing by Rockwell of Master Pilot John Mattis of Pan American being stared at with awe by a young boy who is carrying a PAA carry-on bag. The headline tells us that the pilot has "Eyes that see around the world" and the text talks about the number of over-ocean flights these pilots have made, the number of qualified pilots that will be on each flight, the number of on-the-ground employees Pan Am uses to make everyone safe and the number of offices they have around the world. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 12, 1956 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad for Crest toothpaste showing a young man with a huge smile holding up a dental report for his Mom stating that he has "Not a single new cavity". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 1957 McCall's |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad Crest Tooth Paste which has kids saying "Look Mom - no cavities!" The picture in this ad, drawn by Norman Rockwell, shows a smiling young man with red hair holding the perfect report from his dentist above his head while he says those words that children rarely get to say. The text claims that this tooth paste is capable of stopping soft spots from becoming cavities as well as freshening your mouth and sweetening your breath. |
October 1957 McCall's |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for Crest Tooth Paste with a drawing donw by Norman Rockwell of a smiling young girl holding up her report from the Middletown Dental Clinic saying "Not One New Cavity" and the headline has her saying "Look, Mom - no cavities!". The text, finding that not much is necessary to say after a report that good, claims that Crest will mean fewer cavities for all the family, a fresher mouth and breath that is sweeter. |
August 1958 Good Housekeeping |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company that brings attention to how you can have enough money available to send your child to college when the time comes. There is a picture of a young boy busy studying in a position that only the young can find comfortable. There is a chair in the room but it serves as a footrest for the boy and is occupied by a reclining Beagle who watches intently. The boy is lying on his back with a pillow folded behind his head as he reads from the textbook perched on his belly and a half-eaten sandwich and a glass of milk nearly empty sitting at his side. The text starts with the obversation that "Upside down or not, he's headed in the right direction" then talks about how the cost of Higher Education is rising faster than anyone couls expect and says that your Massachusetts Mutual agent can give you a policy that will help you meet the need. |
February 20, 1960 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company for the need to constantly review your Life Insurance policy with your Massachusetts Mutual agent as the time and needs pass. The drawing by Rockwell shows four young boys industrially putting the finishing touches on their Spaceship built from a wooden keg, a garbage can and other assorted items that were found to be lying loose. A young dog belonging to one of them sits watching with interest knowing that the space alloted for a pilot is too small for them but the right size for the dog. The text talks about how the needs and situations of a family are constantly changing so your contact with your agent should be constantly happening. |
March 26, 1960 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. The ad contains a drawing by Rockwell of a couple completing their marriage ceremony. The husband is placing the ring on his new wife's finger. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 14, 1960 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. The ad has a drawing of a father adjusting a life preserver on his young son as they both stand on a dock in preparation for a day of fishing. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 18, 1960 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. The drawing done by Mr. Rockwell is of a Thanksgiving dinner with a pair of grandparents and two grandchildren dressed up as they sit around the table with heads bowed in prayer as the turkey sits waiting. 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, 1963 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Brown and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" drawing from an article in Look magazine. The drawing shows a man holding up another man who seems to have been beaten while a third man lies in the street and several menacing shadows approach. This drawing is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the drawing will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 29, 1965 Look magazine |
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| Full color 8" x 10 1/2" drawing from Norman Rockwell. This ad gives us two facial expressions from Richard Nixon. In one drawing he is looking serious and in the other drawing he has a laugh. These drawings were done several years before the time that he was guilty of lying. |
March 5, 1968 Look magazine |
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| 10" x 13" page with several drawings of Robert Kennedy done in shades of brown. This item is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the drawing will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 18, 1968 Look magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 11" drawing by Norman Rockwell that is a cover of the December 25, 1976 Saturday Evening Post. This picture shows the rotund Santa sitting on top of a ladder checking through his book of Extra Good Boys and Girls as he plots his journey around the world. |
December 25, 1976 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13" drawing by Norman Rockwell to celebrate the reality of Christmas. The headline says "Merry Christmas" and shows a jovial Santa holding a miniature boy in his fingers and the text assures us that he is real, assuredly by young children and suspected by adults. |
December 25, 1976 Saturday Evening Post |
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