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Description:: Woman seated in a rattan chair, speaking or singing, in front of sound recording equipment (?) at a sound stage or radio station. A technician has his hand on a dial. This may be related in some manner to the National Auto Shop reference on the negative sleeve.
Date:: [between 1930-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: "BHGs" on the negative sleeve probably refers to the magazine "Better Homes and Gardens."
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Workman cleaning a floor with a scrub brush. A can of "Double X Floor Cleaner" and a bucket are next to him on the floor.
Date:: [circa 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Paint brush photograph used for an advertisement for "Savabrush" (see image ark no. 21198/zz002j90z7).
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: The Kellogg Company purchased Roselius's American branch of Kaffee HAG in 1928, then sold it to General Foods in 1939.
Date:: [between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: "Food" in metal letters with the "OO" forming a pair of eyeglasses. The photomontage that this image was used for is visible in the background.
Date:: [between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner" with a can of the product on a wooden floor. A line of 14 repeated images of a woman mopping, and a circle of 19 images of a men mopping have cleaned areas of a wooden floor. "Double X Makes Old Floors New" is displayed in three-dimensional letters and "Makes Varnish Vanish" appears on a circular cleaned area of the floor.
Date:: [circa 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Photomontage composition showing a bar graph made of strips of floor boards with the years from 1924 to 1931 along the bottom apparently showing the sales growth of "Double X Floor Cleaner" during that time. Superimposed are photographic images of small men wearing lederhosen and holding picks and ropes scaling the bar graph. A strong light casting a dark shadow against the wall behind, enlarges the figures and graph bars, increasing the drama of the scene and giving it a cinematic aspect.
Date:: [circa 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

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