Miss Elinor Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Medill Patterson

Advertisement for Pond's creams features actress Elinor Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Medill Patterson. One photo is a formal portrait of Patterson wearing a fur-lined coat over a dark dress with pearls. A second photo shows her in the costume of “The Nun, Megildis” in the play “The Miracle.” A third photo displays Pond’s Cold Cream and Pond’s Vanishing Cream. The final photograph shows an opening night supper dance for the cast of “The Miracle” at the Palmer House’s ballroom.

Publication date:

Size: 48.5 x 37 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: sepia

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Actresses--American--1920-1930
• Cosmetics--1920-1930
• Pond's Cold Cream (Trademark)
• Pond's Extract Company--Products--1920-1930
• Pond's Vanishing Creams (Trademark)
• Patterson, Joseph Medill, 1879-1946--Family
• Megildis (Fictitious character)
• Nuns--1920-1930
• Patterson, Elinor
• Dance parties--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930
• Palmer House (Chicago, Ill.)--Facilities--1920-1930
• Ballrooms--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930

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

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 7, 1926), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg