Advertising: The paid, public, non-personal announcement of a persuasive message by an identified sponsor; the non-personal presentation or promotion by a firm of its products to its existing and potential customers.
This collection of ads are from the J. Walter Thompson Collection of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History at Duke University. The site contains over 7,000 U.S. and Canadian advertisements covering five product categories - Beauty and Hygiene, Radio, Television, Transportation, and World War II propaganda - dated between 1911 and 1955.
AdAge Top 100 Campaigns -- A list of the top campaigns including the product, slogan, image, agency and date for each, with many other advertising links.
