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Advertising -- Missouri -- Saint Louis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Advertising Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0011
Scope and Contents

Collection contains advertising cards, circulars, etc., for various St. Louis and national businesses.

Dates: 1859-1974

Barbara Anderson St. Louis Broadside Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1059
Scope and Contents The Barbara Anderson St. Louis Broadside Collection contains four broadsides advertising events sponsored by business organizations, employee organizations, and social clubs/common interest groups in the St. Louis area. These events include annual masquerade receptions given by the St. Louis Candy Makers and the Jolly Time Fishing Club; the First Grand Railroad Excursion given by the Mound City Commercial Association; and the Continuous Show and Hop given by the Kittiwinks, an employee group...
Dates: 1904-1904

Belva Manufacturing Company Flyer

 Collection
Identifier: A3307
Scope and Contents

This Belva Manufacturing Company flyer titled “Madame Belva’s Beauty Preparations” includes advertisements for several hair care products including Hair-Rep, over-night pin curl kit, solid brilliantine, fast gloss, and pine oil shampoo.

Dates: ca. 1940s-1950s

Bob Blanchard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3318
Scope and Content

The collection contains a miscellany of items in the possession of Bob Blanchard of the St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association in 1994.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1884-1980, no date

Edwin W. Henderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1827
Scope and Contents

Collection contains receipts, programs, invitations, business cards, and photocopies of newspaper clippings mostly relating to St. Louis.

Dates: 1873-1952

Mac Mizuki Photography Studio Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0374
Scope and Contents This collection contains material created by Henry T. (Mac) Mizuki in the course of operating his independent photography studio, Mac Mizuki - Photography. The bulk of the collection consists of negatives, although some associated prints and documents are also included. Material from each job assignment was stored together in a single job file, usually including detailed information about the date, client, and subject.Mizuki opened his studio around 1953 and remained in business...
Dates: 1953 - 1989

Marcella Magnin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A2927
Scope and Contents

Collection consists primarily of programs for events in St. Louis and advertising material for St. Louis businesses.

Dates: 1901-1941

San-Del Printing Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3123
Scope and Contents The collection consists of advertising and packaging literature printed by the San-Del Printing Company from circa 1917 to 1930. The publications are arranged alphabetically by the name of client/company with the exception of tobacco-related advertisements/packaging which are placed in a single folder. Much of the collection is undated. The publications include packing labels, stickers, product image/sales sheets, brochures of all sizes, large broadsides printed in black and...
Dates: ca. 1917-1930

Irv Schankman/Allied Photocolor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0243
Scope and Contents The Irv Schankman/Allied Photocolor Collection contains 15 linear feet of negatives, transparencies, and prints created by the Dorrill Studio from 1931 to 1981 as well as the client ledgers for the company for 1931 to 1950. The bulk of the images date from 1950 to 1969.The Irv Schankman/Allied Photocolor Collection does not include all of the material produced by the Dorrill Studio during its operation. It contains a selection of photographs chosen by the donor and primary...
Dates: 1931-1981; Majority of material found within 1950-1969

Mr. and Mrs. John Bruce Stewart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2524
Scope and Contents

The collection contains circular letters and advertising material received by Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, 4961 McPherson Ave., St. Louis, Mo., from St. Louis businesses selling wedding supplies and services, on the occasion of the engagement of their daughter Phyllis to John Fred Schlafly, Jr., in 1949.

Dates: 1949