Palmolive

Advertisement for Palmolive soap includes a photograph of a woman wearing a pearl necklace resting her head on the tuxedoed shoulder of a man. Also there is a comic strip featuring the same woman in the photograph, “Helen,” talking with her friend “Mary” about the virtues of Palmolive in producing a radiant complexion. The final illustration is a bar of soap and a woman extolling its virtues.

Publication date: 1939-10-29

Size: 15.4 x 15.4 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Palmolive Company--Products--1930-1940
• Soaps--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Advertisements

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Advertisement Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 29, 1939), p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg