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Temperance advertisements

 Collection — mapcase folder: 1
Identifier: 6699

Scope and content

Advertisements warning of the dangers of alcohol: a hand-colored lithograph titled The drunkards progress, from the first glass to the grave, by N. Currier (New York: N. Currier, 1845); The crime that cops can't touch, by Leonard A. Paris (a page reproduced from an undated article in This Week magazine), includes image of the Drunk-O-Meter Breathalyzer; and a poster headed, For perfect co-ordination of eye and hand, avoid alcohol! (Evanston, Ill.: Alcohol Education, undated).

Dates

  • 1845-[ca. 1960]

Creator

Extent

3 items. (3 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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