Rosalia Gianinni...born with a tin spoon. caption Print advertising.
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- Ivorydata4 607 0207910601 (Scan No.)
- Advertiser
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Donor
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Artist
- Smith, Dorothy Hope
- Names
- Visiting Nurse Service of New York
- Gianinni, Rosalia
- Collection Creator
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Leyendecker, J. C., 1874-1951
- Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
- Elliott, Elizabeth Shippen Green
- Topic
- Immigrants -- 20th century
- Nurses -- United States
- Soap
- Children in advertising
- Baths
- Laundry
- Social classes
- Bonnets
- Advertiser
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Donor
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Artist
- Smith, Dorothy Hope
- Culture
- Italian Americans
- See more items in
- Ivory Soap Advertising Collection
- Ivory Soap Advertising Collection / Series 1: Ivory Soap Products Advertisements / Advertisements
- Extent
- 1 Item (b&w, 35.5 x 28 cm.)
- Condition
- Good condition.
- Date
- 1928
- Container
- Box 9, Folder 1 (1928)
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Print advertising
- Tear sheets
- Collection Citation
- Ivory Soap Collection, 1883-1998, undated; Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Gift of Procter & Gamble.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Print advertising
- Tear sheets
- Scope and Contents
- Illustration of baby girl's head, wearing bonnet. The text contrasts babies born with "silver spoons in their mouths," as opposed to recent immigrants of modest means (in this case Italian Americans), and indicates that families of modest means can afford the best soap. The text also refers to the assistance of the Visting Nurse Headquarters.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562730500512-1562730500843-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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