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- "An Old English Home," New York Doll Hospital Advertising Fan, circa 1930 - This fan did more than create a refreshing breeze--it advertised! The New York Doll Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, distributed fans like this to promote its services. The toy shop made well-loved dolls new, replacing missing hair or broken parts. The shop also carried a line of dolls and doll accessories.

- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
"An Old English Home," New York Doll Hospital Advertising Fan, circa 1930
This fan did more than create a refreshing breeze--it advertised! The New York Doll Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, distributed fans like this to promote its services. The toy shop made well-loved dolls new, replacing missing hair or broken parts. The shop also carried a line of dolls and doll accessories.
- "Family Meditation," Fan Advertising Williams & Williams Funeral Home, Savannah, Georgia, circa 1960 - Worshipers in the mid-1900s used inexpensive, handheld fans to keep cool in churches without air conditioning--especially in the American South. Local funeral homes often supplied congregations with these fans. One side usually depicted biblical scenes, devotional settings, or even famous individuals. On the other side, the businesses listed vital services and contact information.

- circa 1960
- Collections - Artifact
"Family Meditation," Fan Advertising Williams & Williams Funeral Home, Savannah, Georgia, circa 1960
Worshipers in the mid-1900s used inexpensive, handheld fans to keep cool in churches without air conditioning--especially in the American South. Local funeral homes often supplied congregations with these fans. One side usually depicted biblical scenes, devotional settings, or even famous individuals. On the other side, the businesses listed vital services and contact information.
- Ronald Reagan Campaign Bumper Sticker, 1976 -

- 1976
- Collections - Artifact
Ronald Reagan Campaign Bumper Sticker, 1976
- Travel Log of a Coast-to-Coast Automobile Round-Trip, July 9-August 13, 1935 -

- 09 July 1935-13 August 1935
- Collections - Artifact
Travel Log of a Coast-to-Coast Automobile Round-Trip, July 9-August 13, 1935
- Fan from Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church, circa 1960 - Worshipers in the mid-1900s used inexpensive, handheld fans to keep cool in churches without air conditioning--especially in the American South. Local funeral homes often supplied congregations with these fans. One side usually depicted biblical scenes, devotional settings, or even famous individuals. On the other side, the businesses listed vital services and contact information.

- circa 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Fan from Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church, circa 1960
Worshipers in the mid-1900s used inexpensive, handheld fans to keep cool in churches without air conditioning--especially in the American South. Local funeral homes often supplied congregations with these fans. One side usually depicted biblical scenes, devotional settings, or even famous individuals. On the other side, the businesses listed vital services and contact information.
- Fan Advertising Tip-Top Bread, 1911-1924 -

- 1911-1924
- Collections - Artifact
Fan Advertising Tip-Top Bread, 1911-1924
- Advertising Fan for Minick's Ice Cream Factory, 1906-1910 -

- 1906-1910
- Collections - Artifact
Advertising Fan for Minick's Ice Cream Factory, 1906-1910
- "Playtime," New York Doll Hospital Advertising Fan, circa 1930 - This fan did more than create a refreshing breeze--it advertised! The New York Doll Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, distributed fans like this to promote its services. The toy shop made well-loved dolls new, replacing missing hair or broken parts. The shop also carried a line of dolls and doll accessories.

- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
"Playtime," New York Doll Hospital Advertising Fan, circa 1930
This fan did more than create a refreshing breeze--it advertised! The New York Doll Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, distributed fans like this to promote its services. The toy shop made well-loved dolls new, replacing missing hair or broken parts. The shop also carried a line of dolls and doll accessories.
- Fan Advertising Alka-Seltzer, circa 1933 -

- circa 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Fan Advertising Alka-Seltzer, circa 1933
- Menu, "Great Central Fair Restaurant, Philadelphia, in Aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commission," June 1864 -

- June 01, 1864
- Collections - Artifact
Menu, "Great Central Fair Restaurant, Philadelphia, in Aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commission," June 1864