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Ten High Hiram Walker & Sons advertisement, 1939
Christmas Advertisement for Hiram Walker & Sons' Ten High Whiskey, presented in comic strip form featuring an elderly Caucasian man named Chris. In the top panel Chris struggles under the weight of packages and a large evergreen tree. Pat, a rotund traffic cop asks, "Where's...
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| Collection: | Balch Institute ethnic images in advertising collection (#3238) |
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| Date: | 1939-12-18 |
| Dimensions: | 26.5 x 35.5 cm |
| Box Number: | Box 2 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/9420 |
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Christmas Advertisement for Hiram Walker & Sons' Ten High Whiskey, presented in comic strip form featuring an elderly Caucasian man named Chris. In the top panel Chris struggles under the weight of packages and a large evergreen tree. Pat, a rotund traffic cop asks, "Where's your sleigh, Chris?" The next three panels introduce Chris's bachelor nephew Joe, mark the trimming of the Christmas tree, and the sharing of beverages made with Ten High Whiskey. The final panel shows a bottle of the whiskey with a decorative carton for gift giving. |
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