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National Museum of American History

Object Details

Local Numbers
AC0439-0000053.tif (AC Scan)
Collector
Steinberg, Sally L. (Sally Levitt)
Donor
Steinberg, Sally L. (Sally Levitt)
Advertiser
Doughnut Corporation of America
Names
Mayflower Doughnuts
Collection Collector
Steinberg, Sally L. (Sally Levitt)
Topic
Women in advertising
Morale
advertising
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war
Food
Doughnuts
Food habits -- United States
Collector
Steinberg, Sally L. (Sally Levitt)
Donor
Steinberg, Sally L. (Sally Levitt)
Advertiser
Doughnut Corporation of America
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Sally L. Steinberg Collection of Doughnut Ephemera
Sally L. Steinberg Collection of Doughnut Ephemera / Series 4: Other Donut Companies / Dunkin' Donuts, Inc.--Publications
Extent
1 Item (Ink on paper., 13.7" X 11.1".)
Date
Item undated
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Cartoons (humorous images)
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Collection Citation
Sally L. Steinberg Collection of Doughnut Ephemera, 1920s-1987, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Arrangement
In Box 4, Folder 1.
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Cartoons (humorous images) -- 20th century
Advertisements -- 1900-1950
Scope and Contents
Advertisement consists of cartoon panels indicating how doughnuts helped boost morale during World War II, both on the warfront and home front.
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1560357868165-1560357868209-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81123db51-1116-4996-a000-2539d9eb2d97

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