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Title: Mission Soap and Candle Works
Date(s): 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Mission Soap & Candle Works (San Francisco, Calif.) (originator)
Description: Text on verso: 'Compliments of M. Morgenthau, Proprietor of the Mission Soap and Candle Works, 108 Bush Street, San Francisco. Manufacturer of the celebrated Mission Wax Mining Candles, Petroleum Bleaching, Nonpareil, Castile and Extra Family Soaps.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270028
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Soapine
Date(s): 1900
Contributor(s): Fingerman, Arlene (collector), Fingerman, Gerald (collector)
Description: Advertising card for Soapine soap manufactured by the Kendall Manufacturing Company of Providence, Rhode Island. Illustration shows a woman hanging laundry on a clothesline; items on line spell out \"Soapine.\"
Collection ID: Fingerman ephemera collection (Accession 2009.213)
Hagley ID: 2009213_383
Collection: Fingerman collection of ephemera

Title

Higgins' German laundry soap

Date(s)

1885

Contributor(s)

Fingerman, Arlene (collector), Fingerman, Gerald (collector)

Description

Advertising card for Higgins' German laundry soap by L.A. Perkins of Boston, Massachusetts. Illustration, based on a scene from Gilbert and Sullivan's H. M. S. Pinafore, shows children as a sailor (Ralph Rackstraw) with a young maiden (Josephine) on board ship.

The card is undated but would have been created after 1880, when the product was first manufactured by New York City soapmaker Charles S. Higgins, and possibly before 1890, when Higgins sold the rights to the brand and trademark to the...
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Advertising card for Higgins' German laundry soap by L.A. Perkins of Boston, Massachusetts. Illustration, based on a scene from Gilbert and Sullivan's H. M. S. Pinafore, shows children as a sailor (Ralph Rackstraw) with a young maiden (Josephine) on board ship.

The card is undated but would have been created after 1880, when the product was first manufactured by New York City soapmaker Charles S. Higgins, and possibly before 1890, when Higgins sold the rights to the brand and trademark to the Amalga Soap Company.
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Collection ID

Fingerman ephemera collection (Accession 2009.213)

Hagley ID

2009213_394

Collection

Fingerman collection of ephemera

Title: Summary of a psychological research study on the sales and advertising problems of Palmolive soap
Date(s): 1952-03
Contributor(s): Dichter, Ernest, 1907-1991 (author), Institute for Motivational Research (originator), Ted Bates Advertising (sponsor)
Description: Study addresses two major questions: '1. Does Palmolive soap have a distinctive personality and what are the characteristics of this personality? 2. Is age a determining factor in influencing attitudes towards Palmolive?'
Collection ID: Ernest Dichter papers (Accession 2407)
Hagley ID: 2012_07_18_Dichter_Sales_Advertising_Problems_Palmolive_Soap
Collection: Ernest Dichter papers

Title: The adolescent soap market: Development of soap attitudes in young women and girls with specific reference to Palmolive soap
Date(s): 1950/1959, 1950, 1959
Contributor(s): Dichter, Ernest, 1907-1991 (author), Ted Bates Advertising (sponsor)
Description: Study addresses the motivations of women when buying toilet soaps, the perceived personality of Palmolive soap, the establishment of brand preferences, and the perceived differences of various toilet soaps in the opinion of potential female customers.
Collection ID: Ernest Dichter papers (Accession 2407)
Hagley ID: 2012_07_19_Dichter_The_Adolescent_Soap_Market
Collection: Ernest Dichter papers

Title: Advertisement for the Philadelphia Quartz Company
Date(s): 1880/1889, 1880, 1889
Contributor(s): Philadelphia Quartz Company (originator)
Collection ID: PQ Corporation photographic collection (1984.258)
Hagley ID: 1984258_013
Collection: PQ Corporation photographic collection

Title: Advertisement for Joseph S. and Thomas Elkinton Soaps
Date(s): 1900/1909, 1900, 1909
Contributor(s): Philadelphia Quartz Company (originator)
Collection ID: PQ Corporation photographic collection (1984.258)
Hagley ID: 1984258_008
Collection: PQ Corporation photographic collection

Title: Just Try to Hurry Your Sister
Date(s): 1935
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Advertisement for Various DuPont Chemical Products
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records (Accession 1803)
Hagley ID: dpads_1803_00240
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records

Title: Jas. S. Kirk & Co. Soap Makers, Chicago, 'American Family,' trade card
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), James S. Kirk & Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270050a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Use Beach Soap Co.'s Laundry and Toilet Soaps
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Beach Soap Co. (Lawrence, Mass.) (originator)
Description: Text on recto: 'Beach's washing soap, full value soap, white lily soap, white pearl soap.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270071a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Boraxine is pleasant for the hands
Date(s): 1882
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Larkin Soap Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270449
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Save ten cents and feel beautiful
Date(s): 1977?, 1977
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Procter & Gamble Company (originator)
Description: Coupon advertisement for Camay Soap.
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270492
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Don't let another wash day go by without trying Sunlight Soap
Date(s): 1893~, 1893
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner)
Description: Advertisement printed on back of New Zealand postage stamp.
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270420
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Ask Your Grocer For H. Thompson's Grand Soap
Date(s): 1874
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Thompson, Hugh, 1824-1905 (originator), Hall, Henry Bryan, active 1850-1900 Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888 Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270452
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Perfect Wasschen & Kuischen Vixil 't is een product Persil
Date(s): 1940/1960, 1940, 1960
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner)
Description: Postcard from Belgium with advertisement for Persil soap.
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270415
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Coram Soap Manufacturing Co.
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Coram Soap Manufacturing Co. (Lowell, Mass.) (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270081a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Fairchild and Shelton's Ozone Soap
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Fairchild & Shelton (originator)
Description: Text on recto: 'Fairchild and Shelton's New Process of Washing with Ozone Soap! Is the greatest discovery of the age.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270039a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Jas. S. Kirk & Co. Soap Makers Chicago, 'Satinet'
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), James S. Kirk & Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270038a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Gibbs: Savon de Beaute
Date(s): 1925?, 1925
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner)
Description: Advertisement for Gibbs soaps on the selvage of 30c stamps in booklet form. From France.
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270418
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Boraxine saves toil & drudgery
Date(s): 1882
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Larkin Soap Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270448
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Please Try Thos. Hersom & Co.'s Best Soap
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Thomas Hersom & Co. (New Bedford, Mass.) (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270444
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Queen Anne Soap
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Detroit Soap Co. (originator)
Description: Text on recto: 'Detroit Soap Co.'s Queen Anne Soap. The Best Family Soap in the World.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270086a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Creme Oat Meal Toilet Soap
Date(s): 1881
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Larkin Soap Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270447
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: White Prussian Soap
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Fisk Manufacturing Co. (Springfield, Mass.) (originator), J.C. Lutz Lith. Co. (lithographter)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270040a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Kendall Mfg. Co's Soapine
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Kendall Manufacturing Company (originator)
Description: Text on recto: 'The dirt killer. Will not injure hands or fabric.' Text on verso: 'Makes hard water soft, and splendid soft soap, it takes the place of Hard Soap, Sal Soda, Borax and all other Cleansing Preparations, in the Laundry, Kitchen, workshop and EVERYWHERE...'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270008
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

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