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- United States Rubber, Uniroyal "Royalex" Sales Brochure, 1965 - United States Rubber promoted its "Royalex" material in this brochure from 1965. The vinyl and styrene plastic composite could be molded into any shape at almost any thickness, making it particularly versatile. While this brochure suggests several different applications, Royalex saw its most widespread use in the manufacture of canoe hulls.
- April 01, 1965
- Collections - Artifact
United States Rubber, Uniroyal "Royalex" Sales Brochure, 1965
United States Rubber promoted its "Royalex" material in this brochure from 1965. The vinyl and styrene plastic composite could be molded into any shape at almost any thickness, making it particularly versatile. While this brochure suggests several different applications, Royalex saw its most widespread use in the manufacture of canoe hulls.
- "Keds-Dandy New Shoes for Fun-Loving Feet," 1917 - The United Rubber Company consolidated their multiple shoe brands under the name Keds in 1916. While the company made rubber-soled athletic shoes for all ages and genders, the Keds brand was heavily marketed to women and girls. This 1917 advertisement from the children's magazine <em>St. Nicholas</em> promotes shoes to active kids and centers girls in the artwork.
- April 01, 1917
- Collections - Artifact
"Keds-Dandy New Shoes for Fun-Loving Feet," 1917
The United Rubber Company consolidated their multiple shoe brands under the name Keds in 1916. While the company made rubber-soled athletic shoes for all ages and genders, the Keds brand was heavily marketed to women and girls. This 1917 advertisement from the children's magazine St. Nicholas promotes shoes to active kids and centers girls in the artwork.