print email comment close Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 URL: http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/eaa/ Description: Images of over 9,000 advertising items and publications showing the rise of consumerism in America and the increasing power of the advertising profession. Soap, tobacco, and beauty products are just some of the ads included here. From the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History at the Duke University Libraries. Publisher: Duke University Library of Congress Subject Headings: Advertising Advertising -- United States -- History LII Database Information: Record 576 created by on 12/19/2000 Last modification on 08/09/2008 Published: 12/19/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/576