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- Trade Card for C.I. Hood & Co. with Hood's Photos of the World, "Giant's Causeway, Ireland," 1890-1910 - In the late 19th century, trade cards were a major means of advertising goods and services. Patent medicine producer, C.I. Hood & Co., had its own advertising department, creating cookbooks, calendars, and, most abundantly, trade cards. The trade card series, "Hood's Photos of the World," became popular among consumers, as it offered views of far-away places, providing a window to the broader world.
- 1890-1910
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for C.I. Hood & Co. with Hood's Photos of the World, "Giant's Causeway, Ireland," 1890-1910
In the late 19th century, trade cards were a major means of advertising goods and services. Patent medicine producer, C.I. Hood & Co., had its own advertising department, creating cookbooks, calendars, and, most abundantly, trade cards. The trade card series, "Hood's Photos of the World," became popular among consumers, as it offered views of far-away places, providing a window to the broader world.
- "National Geographic," Vol. 126, No. 2, August 1964 - The National Geographic Society published the first issue of its magazine in the fall of 1888, within a year of its founding. <i>National Geographic</i>, initially a scholarly magazine for the Society's members, would not include a photograph in its pages until 1905; its distinctive yellow border would not appear until 1910. By 2024, more than one-and-a-half million subscribers received a digital or print version.
- August 01, 1964
- Collections - Artifact
"National Geographic," Vol. 126, No. 2, August 1964
The National Geographic Society published the first issue of its magazine in the fall of 1888, within a year of its founding. National Geographic, initially a scholarly magazine for the Society's members, would not include a photograph in its pages until 1905; its distinctive yellow border would not appear until 1910. By 2024, more than one-and-a-half million subscribers received a digital or print version.
- H. J. Heinz with Congressman Charles Littlefield, Dr. E. M. Wood and C. S. Heinz at Giant's Causeway, July 31, 1905 - In 1905, H.J. Heinz Ltd., was established in the United Kingdom, bringing Heinz products across the Atlantic and to the European markets. In this photograph taken at the Giant's Causeway, a popular tourist attraction in Ireland, H.J. Heinz (center) poses with Clifford S. Heinz (back left), Dr. E.M. Wood (front left) and Congressman Charles Littlefield (front right).
- July 31, 1905
- Collections - Artifact
H. J. Heinz with Congressman Charles Littlefield, Dr. E. M. Wood and C. S. Heinz at Giant's Causeway, July 31, 1905
In 1905, H.J. Heinz Ltd., was established in the United Kingdom, bringing Heinz products across the Atlantic and to the European markets. In this photograph taken at the Giant's Causeway, a popular tourist attraction in Ireland, H.J. Heinz (center) poses with Clifford S. Heinz (back left), Dr. E.M. Wood (front left) and Congressman Charles Littlefield (front right).