Chicago Tribune : Packer's campaign, Auto Man's Check-Up, Oil Men's Okay

Advertisement for the Chicago Tribune includes four photographs relating to advertising campaigns in the Tribune. In the first photo, Thomas E. Wilson, Edward F. Wilson, and Don Smith, executives of Wilson & Company, review a full page ad relating to the company’s modernized land sales campaign. In the second photo, Sinclair Refining Company’s A. H. Sus and C. E. Baltes study a full page color ad promoting Sinclair’s gasoline and oil. The third photo shows Victor C. P. Dreiske of General Motors’ Cadillac Division reviewing the results of an ad campaign with the Tribune’s automobile advertising executive, J. M. Montague. All the men in the preceding pictures wear business suits. The final shot shows a boat heavily laden with cut logs. The vessel belongs to the Tribune’s timber fleet. The logs will be converted to newsprint.

Publication date: 1939-06-04

Size: 31 x 21.9 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)
• Great Lakes (North America)

Subject(s):

• Advertisements--1930-1940
• Business people--American--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Cargo ships--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Equipment & supplies--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--People--1930-1940
• Men--Clothing & dress--United States--1930-1940
• Suits (Clothing)--1930-1940
• Wilson & Co.--People--1930-1940
• Wilson, Thomas E., 1868-1958
• Wilson, Edward F. (Edward Foss), 1905-1994
• Smith, Don
• Sus, A. H.
• Baltes, C. E.
• General Motors Corporation. Cadillac Motor Car Division--People--1930-1940
• Dreiske, Victor C. P.
• Montague, J. M.
• Logs--1930-1940
• Real estate business--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Automobile industry--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Petroleum industry--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Sinclair Refining Company--People--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Sailors--Great Lakes (North America)--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Advertisements
• Publishers' 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 (June 4, 1939), p. 9

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg