Advertisements, Ephemera

What's Cooking in This "Pressure Cooker?"

  • Advertisement for Dowtherm

  • 1947

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Color print advertisement for Dowtherm, a heat transfer fluid manufactured and sold by the Dow Chemical Company. The advertisement features an illustration of a woman in an apron posed by an industrial heat-processing kettle heated by Dowtherm. The accompanying text details the uses of Dowtherm in a variety of industries. A sidebar of text describes other Dow products, such as Cyclotene (a flavor compound), Saran F-122 Latex and Styrofoam.

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  • 11.25 in. H x 8.25 in. W
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  • Box 8
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Dow Chemical Company. “What's Cooking in This ‘Pressure Cooker?",” 1947. Advertisements from the Dow Chemical Historical Collection, Box 8. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/u0hfy9i.

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