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Aluminum necklace
- 1900s
Round silver aluminum necklace consisting of numerous triangular shaped pieces arranged in an overlapping pattern; hook and eye clasp are attached via thread to the main body of the necklace.
- Subject Aluminum, Jewelry, Electrochemistry
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FlyDed Insect Spray
- After 1927 – before 1959
Pesticide bottle with blue and white text on orange, blue, and white label. Insect graphics. Red screw cap.
- Manufacturer Boyle-Midway Inc.
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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All Out for Abundance to Feed a Hungry World
- 1940s
Print advertisement for a range of insecticides and fungicides manufactured by the Dow Chemical Company, including "MIKE" Sulfur, DN-Dry Mix, and App-L-Set. The advertisement also includes tips for best spraying results.
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Drama in January!
- 1940
Advertisement for Dowflake Calcium Chloride, a product of the Dow Chemical Company marketed for use as a roadway deicer and to keep stockpiles of abrasives like sand and cinders unfrozen. The advertisement features an…
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Concrete Chemistry: Dowflake
- 1943-Jan-23
Advertisement for Dowflake Calcium Chloride, a product of the Dow Chemical Company marketed for use to enhance the durability of and speed the hardening process for concrete. The advertisement features a swirl of…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Concrete, Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, World War (1939-1945), Corporations, Advertising, Calcium chloride
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Drawing Safety Right Out of the Blue
- 1940
Advertisement for Dowflake Calcium Chloride, a product of the Dow Chemical Company marketed for use to control dust on unpaved roads and parking lots, as well as a roadway deicer. The advertisement details the nuisance…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Advertising, Dust control, Roads--Maintenance and repair, Calcium chloride
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The Ever Thirsty Chemical: Dowflake
- 1944
Advertisement for Dowflake Calcium Chloride, a product of the Dow Chemical Company marketed for its ability to attract and retain moisture in a variety of applications. The advertisement features a hand drawing moisture…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Advertising, Calcium chloride
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Advertisement for Dow Corning Silicone Insulating Varnishes
- 1944-Sep
Print advertisement for Dow Corning silicone insulating varnishes depicts what could be Fiberglas or asbestos cloth, a motor stator, transformer coils and Fiberglas served magnet wire, based on the accompanying…
- Creator Of Work Dow Corning Corporation
- Subject Dow Corning Corporation, Silicones, Corporations, Advertising, Gums and resins, Chemical industry
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Advertisement for Dow Corning Silicones
- 1945-May
Print advertisement for Dow Corning Silicones describes products including Silicone Fluids/Liquids, 4 Ignition Sealing Compound, 7 Special Low Temperature Compound, 31 and 41 lubricating Silicone Grease, 993 Insulating…
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Dow Corning Announces First Commercial Production of Silicones
- 1944-Jul
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Corning Corporation, Silicones, Dow Chemical Company, Corning Glass Works
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An Invitation on Behalf of the Dry Cleaner
- 1940
Color photograph advertisement depicts a woman in a dress holding a dance card making eye contact with a man whose backside can be seen bordering the left side of the photograph. The accompanying text describes how…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Dance cards, Corporations, Advertising, Dry cleaning industry
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Pin a Service Ribbon on Your Dry Cleaner
- 1943
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical Company depicts a male dry cleaner placing a paper bag over a freshly laundered garment. Notably, the advertisement was produced during World War II and bears the Company's…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Dry cleaning, World War (1939-1945), Corporations, Advertising
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The Chemistry of Hope
- 1944
Color print advertisement for Dow Chemical Company. Images symbolic of war and labor foreground a young, blonde-haired girl in a pink dress sitting on the ground looking hopefully at a freshly planted sapling.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company
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The Chemistry of Recreation
- 1941
Color print advertisement for the Dow Chemical Company featuring a man and woman playing cards. The accompanying text details various applications of Dow products, including plastic resins, rubber, and insecticides, to…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Sports, Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Advertising, Plastics industry and trade, Advertising, Industrial, Women in advertising
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Food Processing...in Grandmother's Time
- 1951
Color print advertisement for the Dow Chemical Company featuring a farm scene centered upon a woman stirring a large cauldron over a fire. The accompanying text details the use of caustic soda (sodium hydroxide)…
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Ever Try Washing a Stream of Oil?
- 1952
Color print advertisement for the Dow Chemical Company detailing the use of caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) manufactured and sold by Dow to refine petroleum.
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Sodium hydroxide, Petroleum industry and trade, Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Corporations, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial
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Detergents "Sink the Fleet" - But Speed the Wash
- 1951
Color print advertisement for the Dow Chemical Company depicting a young boy pouring powdered detergent into a small pool. A woman holding a basket of laundry is visible in the background. The accompanying text details…
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The Secret's in the Sauce...The Protection's in the Package
- Advertisement for Metalam
- After 1957
Color print advertisement for Metalam, a film-and-foil packaging combination manufactured and sold by the Dobeckmun Company, a division of the Dow Chemical Company based in Cleveland, Ohio. The advertisement features a…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Chemical industry, Corporations, Packaging, Food--Packaging, Plastics in packaging
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Wrap Yourself a Chunk of Cheese Business
- Advertisement for Durafilm
- After 1957
Color print advertisement for Durafilm, transparent packaging manufactured and sold by the Dobeckmun Company, a division of the Dow Chemical Company based in Cleveland, Ohio. The advertisement features stacked blocks of…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Chemical industry, Corporations, Food--Packaging, Packaging, Plastics in packaging
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Love That Package: Dobeckmun
- After 1957
Color print advertisement for polyethylene manufactured and sold by the Dobeckmun Company, a division of the Dow Chemical Company based in Cleveland, Ohio. The advertisement features several Laub's enriched buns wrapped…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Polyethylene, Chemical industry, Corporations, Packaging, Plastics in packaging
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Smart Arithmetic: Dobeckmun
- After 1957
Color print advertisement for polyethylene film manufactured and sold by the Dobeckmun Company, a division of the Dow Chemical Company based in Cleveland, Ohio. The advertisement features a package of Golden Grain…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Dow Chemical Company, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Polyethylene, Chemical industry, Corporations, Packaging, Food--Packaging, Plastics in packaging
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Now...Water as Soft as Rain Right Out of Your Faucet!
- 1953-May-30
Black and white print advertisement for Dowex, a high-capacity resin manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in water softeners. This advertisement appeared on page 56 of the May 30, 1953 edition of Th…
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Softer Than Rain Water Right Out of Your Faucet
- 1953-Jun-13
Black and white print advertisement for Dowex, a high-capacity resin manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in water softeners. This advertisement appeared on page 90 of the June 13, 1953 edition of T…
- Creator Of Work Dow Chemical Company
- Subject Chemical industry, Dow Chemical Company, Water--Softening, Corporations, Water--Softening--Equipment and supplies
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DOWEX...in a Modern Water Softener Gives You Rain-Soft Water Right Out of the Faucet!
- 1954-Sep-11
Black and white print advertisement for Dowex, a high-capacity resin manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in water softeners. This advertisement appeared on page 77 of the September 11, 1954 edition…
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DOWEX...in a Modern Water Softener Gives You Rain-Soft Water Right Out of the Faucet!
- 1954
Black and white print advertisement for Dowex, a high-capacity resin manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for use in water softeners.
