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Advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Description:
Advertisement photograph for Double X Floor Cleaner with a container of the cleaner with added arms, legs and eyeglasses on a hardwood floor. The container figure carries a bucket of suds and cleans the floor with mop ends attached to its feet. Text on the advertisement reads "Double X 'takes' the floor, Makes Varnish Vanish, Makes Old Floors New."
Date:
[circa 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

"Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" athletic figures pole vaulting in an advertisement photograph, circa 1936

Description:
Containers of "Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" ornamented to resemble athletes with arms, legs and athletic shorts and shoes added, positioned to look like they are pole vaulting over a bar with a sign reading "A New Sales-High For 1936."
Date:
[circa 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
"Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" athletic figures pole vaulting in an advertisement photograph, circa 1936

Uncle Sam dressed as a construction worker with a Better Housing Program emblem on his cap, circa 1934

Description:
The National Housing Act of 1934 created the Federal Housing Administration, a system of federally guaranteed bank mortgages. The administration's Better Housing Program also provided home repair loans to stimulate the construction industry and improve housing conditions.
Date:
[circa 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Uncle Sam dressed as a construction worker with a Better Housing Program emblem on his cap, circa 1934

Photo shoot set-up for the "California Fruit Growers," California, between 1925-1939

Description:
Photo shoot set-up for the "California Fruit Growers" (perhaps the California Fruit Growers Exchange). The set, illuminated by 10 lights on stands, is a kitchen with a refrigerator, stove and with a mixer and a citrus juicer on the counter. A man and a woman stand in the kitchen and another man and woman look on from the right.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Photo shoot set-up for the "California Fruit Growers," California, between 1925-1939

Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Description:
Advertisement photograph for Ghirardelli chocolate bars with a chocolate bar in the foreground, and with "Ghirardelli's" and the profile of a baker in a chef's hat and holding a baker's peel appearing as shadows in the background. In addition, "Ghirardelli's" appears in bold black letters applied to a plate of glass -- used to create the shadow. "Ghirardelli Since 1852" is embossed ion the top chocolate bar.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Photomontage created with repeated images of a woman with a raised knee, 1925-1939

Description:
Photomontage created with repeated images of a woman with a raised knee as though in the middle of executing a can-can dance movement, possibly for the magazine Better Homes and Gardens. She wears a short, ruffled gingham skirt, matching midriff top and reflective heeled sandals.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Photomontage created with repeated images of a woman with a raised knee, 1925-1939