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| I.W. Harper |
Three color 5" x 13" ad for their Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The ad has a picture of a male hand reaching up to the top shelf to get a bottle of what is described as "The Height of Quality" and "The Gold Medal Whiskey". This ad is taller 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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$4.50 |
View Liquor 527 |
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| I.W. Harper |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for their Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The ad has a picture of their Medallion Decanter that was available with a gift carton to give as a gift to those who you really cared about. The ad headline sings that it is "Holiday time...and the giving is easy". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 6, 1960 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 574 |
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| I. W. Harper |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their two different versions of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The ad has a picture that shows two of their current bottles in front of a selection of empty older bottles that have been used since 1872. The ad headline claims that "Bottles have changed...but never the quality of I.W. Harper". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 8, 1962 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 557 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a drawing by Albert Staehle of a dog, cat, rooster and a red fox all hanging to the top of a dog house that is floating through a flooded town. The ad headline calls the scene "This job of making things do" and contains text referring to the need of sharing during wartime. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not appear in the scanned view. |
March 13, 1944 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View liquor 183 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a drawing by Albert Staehle of a group of baby ducklings trying to swim away from an approaching fish. The ad headline claims that "That's not cricket, brother". This is a wartime ad that contains text that talks about the need for rationing. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 10, 1944 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 210 |
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| Imperial | Full color 10" x 13" ad has a drawing by Albert Staehle of a fox and a bird attempting to share a bowl of food. Ad is a wartime attempt to encourage sharing and is entitled "No more One-way banquets". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad are not visible in the scanned view. |
September 18, 1944 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 18 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Hiram Walker's Blended Whiskey. The ad has a copy of a painting by Lawrence Beall Smith of the distillery and is entitled "Registering the Barrels of Aged Whiskey". The ad shows two men marking the barrels while a man in a suit keeps track of all the information. The ad headline assures us that "88 years at fine whiskey-making makes this whiskey good". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 6, 1946 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 512 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has four drawings by Albert Dorne that show Christmas as it was in the 1800's. The ad ends with the sentiment "Just tell the man you want Imperial". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
1950 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 454 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad has a four-panel set of drawings done by Albert Dorne. The ad shows several men sitting around an old-time stock ticker watching with joy the results coming out. A telegraph delivery man comes in with more good news and they all sing and toast by saying "Just tell the man you want Imperial!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 11, 1950 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 331 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 9 1/4" x 12 1/2" ad with four drawings that illustrate how things were in the old days, when Imperial was first being made. The ad starts out with the headline "Oh, transportation wasn't fast,-". 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, 1951 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 237 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 10" x 14" ad for this Hiram Walker Blended Whiskey. The ad has a drawing of a serious-faced court tennis champion Pierre Etchebaster lifting up a filled glass. This ad has the familiar headline "Man, this is whiskey!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 25, 1954 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 341 |
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| Imperial |
Full color 10" x 14" ad for this Hiram Walker Blended Whiskey. The ad has a drawing of water
skier Brude Parker holding a filled drink as he stands with a smile on his face. The ad has the familiar headline "Man, this is whiskey!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 20, 1955 Life magazine |
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$4.50 |
View Liquor 340 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture, from behind, of a old buckboard being slowly driven across a large dry field by two men and a woman who have a rifle tossed into the back and a case of Imperial tightly secured to the top of a suitcase. The ad headline reminds us that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial and they buy it by the case". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 10, 1959 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 572 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for this Whiskey by Hiram Walker. The ad has a photo of an older couple who are having a picnic on a large, lonely sandy beach. Another man has just driven his beach wagon to them and a delivery of a case of Imperial is taking place. While the man is helping to unload the whiskey his wife is using the seat of the cart to empty the sand from her shoes. The ad headline tells us that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial and they buy it buy the case". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 1, 1960 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 381 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for the Whiskey by Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of priorities, a man having to carry a Christmas tree back to the house while a lady transports a case of Imperial on the back of a sled. The ad headline reminds us that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial for their holiday entertaining". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 15, 1961 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 387 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for their Blended Whiskey by Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of a boat that is anchored close to shore and the man and two women on board are enjoying drinks made from Imperial. There is another man in the water holding on to the edge of the boat who is talking to the man on the boat, probably placing an order. The ad headline informs us that "Knowledgeable people drink Imperial. It's a matter of taste (and value)". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 30, 1962 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 614 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for the Blended 86 Proof Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of a man who has been painting several wrought iron chairs in the back yard. His wife has decided to bring several glasses of cool refreshment for them to share and the man is toying with the idea of using the last paint on his brush to touch-up his wife's face. This picture also shows that there are other reasons to buy Imperial. Like this man has found out, if you buy it by the case, the cardboard boxes that the bottles come in are strong enough to use to store your paint supplies. The ad headline says "Knowledgeable people drink Imperial. It's a matter of taste (and value)." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 8, 1962 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 555 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for this Blended Whiskey by Hiram Walker. The ad has a photo of a well-dressed lady sitting in a parking lot in a three-wheeled cart. In the back of the cart are several bags of groceries, a case of Imperial whiskey and a very large and attentive German Shepherd dog. The ad headline reminds us that "Knowledgeable people drink Imperial. It's a matter of taste (and value)." 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 |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 380 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 10" x 13 1/2" ad for their Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The scene shown in the picture is of a boat dock or yacht club on a sunny day. A man dressed in a Captain's hat has had his first mate, probably his wife, drive him in their three-wheeled cart to where a man stands waiting with a case of Imperial Whiskey. The smiling Captain is taking receipt of this case of valuable cargo which completes the loading for their overnight trip. The ad headline claims that "Knowledgeable people drink Imperial. It's a matter of taste (and value)." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 29, 1963 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 539 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for the 86 Proof Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of a couple riding a Speciality Bicycle. They are riding two bicycles that are connected side-by-side with a frame that is conveniently sized to be big enough to hold a case of Imperial Whiskey. The ad headline reminds us that "Knowledgeable people drink Imperial. It's a matter of taste (and value).". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 23, 1963 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 558 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of a lady sitting on a Polaris Snowmobile that has been used to bring liquor supplies to the snow-covered mountains. The lady is talking to, and possibly receiving a payoff from, a couple that seem very glad to see what she has brought. The ad headline claims that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial for holiday entertaining - and they buy it by the case". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 11, 1964 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 313 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 10" x 13" ad for their Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of a small plane that is equipped with ski runners instead of wheels. This plane has landed on a snow-covered area high in the hills where a man and two ladies on skies are unloading a case of Imperial Whiskey that the pilot has brought in. The ad headline reminds us that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial. They have a taste for Hiram Walker quality". 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, 1965 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 566 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad from their Blended Whiskey from Hiram Walker. The ad has a picture of a lake where a man is driving a small powerboat toward an anchored two-story houseboat. The people on board the houseboat begin to cheer when the smaller boat gets close enough for them to see that he has a case of Imperial Whiskey on board. The ad headline claims that "Knowledgeable people buy Imperial. They have a taste for Hiram Walker quality". 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, 1965 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 551 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a "Two-tier camp car photographed in the Bonnette Hunting Preserves." The photo shows several people unloading valuable supplies, including a case of Hiram Walker Imperial Whiskey. 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, 1965 Look magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 351 |
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| Imperial |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 13" ad for their Blended Whiskey by Hiram Walker. The ad has a photo of a bike buggy taken in The Royal Poinciana Place in Palm Beach. The picture shows a couple sitting comfortably on the seat of this buggy that has stopped so they could talk to another man while the man who was doing the pedaling leans back against the case of Imperial Whiskey that is strapped to the back. The ad headline identifies the "Distinguished passenger. Imperial: choice of knowledgeable people". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 25, 1966 Life magazine |
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$4.00 |
View Liquor 562 |
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