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- Hallmark "Boy Scouts of America: Growth of a Leader" Christmas Ornament, 1996 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.

- 1996
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Boy Scouts of America: Growth of a Leader" Christmas Ornament, 1996
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Unistrut Corporate Christmas Card with Illustrations by Norman Rockwell, 1956 - Brown and Bigelow, a St. Paul, Minnesota, printing company, licensed Norman Rockwell illustrations. The company reproduced his works on calendars and other promotional products -- including this corporate Christmas card for the Unistrut Detroit Service Company. This card contains several seasonal images that were previously used in the 1956 Brown and Bigelow calendar.

- 1956
- Collections - Artifact
Unistrut Corporate Christmas Card with Illustrations by Norman Rockwell, 1956
Brown and Bigelow, a St. Paul, Minnesota, printing company, licensed Norman Rockwell illustrations. The company reproduced his works on calendars and other promotional products -- including this corporate Christmas card for the Unistrut Detroit Service Company. This card contains several seasonal images that were previously used in the 1956 Brown and Bigelow calendar.
- Hallmark "Boy Scouts of America: Tomorrow's Leader" Christmas Ornament, 1997 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.

- 1997
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Boy Scouts of America: Tomorrow's Leader" Christmas Ornament, 1997
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- "The Story of Your Car" Comic Book, 1953 - The American Automobile Association (AAA) distributed copies of this comic book, <em>The Story of Your Car</em>, at its 1953 annual meeting. Twin brothers Francis and Freelan Stanley, builders of steam automobiles, appeared prominently on the cover. The comic's cover also featured several automobile predecessors, including everything from an ox cart to Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's steam dray of 1769.

- 1953
- Collections - Artifact
"The Story of Your Car" Comic Book, 1953
The American Automobile Association (AAA) distributed copies of this comic book, The Story of Your Car, at its 1953 annual meeting. Twin brothers Francis and Freelan Stanley, builders of steam automobiles, appeared prominently on the cover. The comic's cover also featured several automobile predecessors, including everything from an ox cart to Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's steam dray of 1769.
- Set of Braniff International Airways Playing Cards, circa 1973 - Braniff International Airways turned to architect-designer Alexander Girard when it refreshed its brand in 1965. Girard moved the airline away from its traditional color palette and toward bold hues like turquoise, orange, yellow, and blue. Girard's colors and themes spread throughout the company -- from the airplanes themselves, to ticket counters and waiting areas, to bar soaps and paper cups.

- circa 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Set of Braniff International Airways Playing Cards, circa 1973
Braniff International Airways turned to architect-designer Alexander Girard when it refreshed its brand in 1965. Girard moved the airline away from its traditional color palette and toward bold hues like turquoise, orange, yellow, and blue. Girard's colors and themes spread throughout the company -- from the airplanes themselves, to ticket counters and waiting areas, to bar soaps and paper cups.