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Description
5 photographs of actress Ruby Keeler eating Miracle Whip, Southern California, 1933. "Original Purchase Order J. Walter Thompson Company Advertising, L.A. Date: 8-1 1933 Art Dep[artment]: Dick Whittington Purchase Order: FA 6303 Schedule No. 435 Client: Kraft + Phenix Job: Miracle Whip To be used in: Campaign Charge: $ Retain this order and use attached invoice for billing us Instructions: make 5 pictures of Ruby Keeler, 8x10, confirmation J.Walter Thompson Company Per: Maulson, Art Director" -- on note front. "Subject: Ruby Keeler Client: Kraft Phenix Cheese Co[mpany] Agency: J. Walter Thompson Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Re-Order: 1 ea[ch] # 1, 2, 3, 4, 1 ea[ch] 3, 4 Mount: linen 8" Job 7-31-191 Year: 1933" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe 5 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10 Amount: $11.50 Extra Charges: JA 6303" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
5 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Nitrate 5x7 in. photographs negatives
Actors and actresses Advertising Food Food industry and trade Keeler, Ruby Maulson Whittington, Dick Joe Kraft Phenix Cheese Company J. Walter Thompson Company
Time Period
1933
Place
California California, Southern USA
Source
Job 1933-007-031-191 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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