TY - MANSCPT DB - Science History Institute DP - Science History Institute M2 - Courtesy of Science History Institute. Rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0 TI - "I'm Buying a Really Portable Sewing Machine!" ID - lkkhoi2 AU - Dow Chemical Company DA - 1946/// YR - 1946 AV - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 8 VL - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 8 AN - Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 8 UR - https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/lkkhoi2 AB - Color print advertisement for the Dow Chemical Company's Magnesium Division. The advertisement depicts a mother and daughter carrying a newly-purchased portable sewing machine made from Dowmetal, a product marketed for its lightness and durability relative to other structural metals. This advertisement appeared in a 1946 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. KW - Dow Chemical Company KW - Chemical industry KW - Corporations KW - Advertising KW - Advertising, Industrial KW - Women in advertising KW - Magnesium KW - Magnesium alloys KW - Magnesium industry and trade KW - Children in advertising LA - English ER -