How You Can Be Sure of Both Beauty and Performance in Your Refrigerator - Look for the Styron Label!
- 1951-Mar
Color print advertisement for Styron, the trade name for Styrenic plastics historically manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company for a variety of consumer applications. The advertisement features an illustration of a woman in an apron posing in front of an open refrigerator, framed by illustrations of refrigerator parts made from Styron. The accompanying text describes the qualities of Styron that make it suitable for plastic parts in refrigerators. This advertisement appeared on page 44 of the March 1951 edition of Better Homes and Gardens.
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Dow Chemical Company. “How You Can Be Sure of Both Beauty and Performance in Your Refrigerator - Look for the Styron Label!,” March 1951. Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 9. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/j761ydg.
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