Selling Smoke: Tobacco Advertising and Anti-Smoking Campaigns

Item

You get a change weekends....give your throat a change too...with Kools

Title

You get a change weekends....give your throat a change too...with Kools

Description

At top of ad, men playing hockey. At middle, penguin playing hockey and smoking Kool cigarette. Idea that Kools are a break from one's normal cigarette, with harsh irritants.

Creator

Kool

Publisher

Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company

Date

1939

Subject

Refreshing, Menthol, Cooling, Taste, Flavor, Recreation

Source

Image from the William Van Duyn Tobacco Advertisement Collection (Ms Coll 20), Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University. A finding aid describing the collection is available at http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/med.ms.0020.

Contributor

This project has been funded in whole or in part with federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, under Contract No. HHSN276201100010C with the University of Massachusetts, Worcester.

Type

Magazine Advertisement

Rights

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Language

English

Format

Still image

Identifier

MS_6689703_131_011