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Advertisement, Old Dutch Girl

Permanent ID:
9304
Date:
January 1931
Image Description:

Advertisement for Old Dutch Girl Cleanser featuring two Dutch girls wearing blue dresses, white aprons and hats and red wooden shoes.  The girls face one another, each holding a wooden baton in their hand.  The batons become the ones in 1931.  The copy claims that Old Dutch is economical and modern, useable on any surface.  The advertisement includes a blurb about the Old Dutch Girl Radio Show on the Columbia Broadcasting System. 
Inscription:
450 Jan 1931 (Recto, top right)
Dimensions:
Width: 26.5 cm, Height: 35.5 cm (image)
Collection:
Balch Institute Ethnic Images in Advertising collection