First choice at smart places
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- Title:
- First choice at smart places
- Headline:
- First choice at smart places
- Date:
- 1946
- Description:
- Image of billboard above what appears to be boardwalk at Atlantic City, NJ. Billboard depicts a bottle of Canada Dry water next to two full glasses with ice and stirrers, and a seal that reads "World Famous." People, including an African-American woman, are visible on boardwalk. Also visible are signs for the Warner Theater, Hamid's ("Net Hauls Daily Noon, 4PM"), and billboards for products including Jeep and Shaefer beer, and a campaign billboard reading "Soldier-Statesman - Hoffman for Governor - Republican Primary Election June 4th."
- Company:
- Canada Dry
- Product:
- Canada Dry Water
- Subject:
- Beverages
- Location:
- Setting:
- Urban setting
- Medium:
- billboards (site elements)
- Format:
- Tone:
- Black & White
- Rights Note:
- Most of the advertisements digitized as part of the the ROAD: Resource of Outdoor Advertising Descriptions Project were published after 1923. Therefore, the majority of advertisements represented in this resource are not in the public domain. The advertisements may be used by anyone for research, teaching, private study, or general interest. For any other uses of these advertisements please see our page on copyright and citations https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Digital Collection:
- Resource of Outdoor Advertising Descriptions (ROAD)
- Source Collection:
- R.C. Maxwell Company records, 1891-2001 and undated
- Identifier:
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- rcmaxwellco
- duke:252103
- XXH2839
- ark:/87924/r31z41z26
- d964c850-c2cf-40ed-b398-25e7267bf114
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r31z41z26
- Sponsor:
- Adopted by Fletcher Family Foundation in honor of Nancy Fletcher
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