America calling!

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A brief description on several antique model of telephones, which were used in the times when Alexander Graham Bell invented them, are presented. Some of the models include Wall-hung Systems, Candlestick Phone, Rotary (dial) Phone, and Cradle Phone.

author: Plans, Miriam
Telephone and telegraph apparatus, Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing, Telephone Sets & Related Eqp, Telephones, Models

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The Campbell Kids: "Souper" collectibles

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A history of Campbell's Soup's 'Campbell's Kids' advertising since their inception in 1904, and the extensive collectibles market of dolls and figurines that still thrives, is provided.

author: Davis, Virginia A.
Cover Story, Collections and collecting, Campbell Soup Co., CPB, Advertising and children, Dolls, Figurines

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Sculptural trade signs of the past

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The history of sculptural trade signs is discussed and classic examples presented. Their potential appeal to collectors, and possible prices, are evaluated.

author: Plans, Miriam
Sculpture

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subjects list: United States, History, Advertising
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