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- Diners' Club Card, 1976-1977 - Diners Club, founded in 1950, was the first to issue a credit card exclusively for travel and entertainment. With this card, members had access to a variety of restaurants, hotels, and car rental services. The card's success led to the growth of the credit card industry.
- 1966-1977
- Collections - Artifact
Diners' Club Card, 1976-1977
Diners Club, founded in 1950, was the first to issue a credit card exclusively for travel and entertainment. With this card, members had access to a variety of restaurants, hotels, and car rental services. The card's success led to the growth of the credit card industry.
- Starwood Hotel Card Key, 2010 -
- 2010
- Collections - Artifact
Starwood Hotel Card Key, 2010
- Charga-Plate Stores of Minneapolis Credit Card, circa 1950 -
- circa 1950
- Collections - Artifact
Charga-Plate Stores of Minneapolis Credit Card, circa 1950
- Trade Card for Fairyland Service Station, Pettway Oil Co., 1945-1950 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, American consumers could choose from an unprecedented variety of goods and services. Seeking to distinguish certain products and businesses from the competition, advertisers began to print and distribute trade cards. Though the popularity of these cards diminished after 1900, some companies employed the informative, often vibrant little advertisements well into the twentieth century.
- 1945-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Fairyland Service Station, Pettway Oil Co., 1945-1950
In the last third of the nineteenth century, American consumers could choose from an unprecedented variety of goods and services. Seeking to distinguish certain products and businesses from the competition, advertisers began to print and distribute trade cards. Though the popularity of these cards diminished after 1900, some companies employed the informative, often vibrant little advertisements well into the twentieth century.