{"id":870,"date":"2010-01-25T10:10:54","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T15:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/blog\/?p=870"},"modified":"2010-06-16T10:31:38","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T15:31:38","slug":"emergence-of-advertising-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/2010\/01\/25\/emergence-of-advertising-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergence of Advertising in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Emergence of Advertising in America\" href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-871\" title=\"ads1\" src=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2010\/01\/ads1.jpg\" alt=\"ads1\" width=\"200\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a>Duke University\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 \u2013 1920<\/a>\u201d is a great resource for learning more about the early advertising history in the United States. This collection, which has over 9,000 images, is organized into <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa\/browse\/\" target=\"_blank\">eleven categories <\/a>\u2013 almost all of the advertisements produced before 1870 are in \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa\/browse\/broadsides\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broadsides<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa\/browse\/ephemera\/\" target=\"_blank\">Advertising Ephemera<\/a>.\u201d Yet there is still a wide variety of material from the Civil War era, as one can find broadsides for political parties (<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa.B0077\/pg.1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Democrat<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa.B0021\/pg.1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Republican<\/a>) to advertisements <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/eaa.B0326\/pg.1\/\" target=\"_blank\">for hotels<\/a>. If you want to find more broadsides from the Civil War, check out the Enoch Pratt Free Library\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prattlibrary.org\/digital\/index.aspx?id=7424\" target=\"_blank\">collection<\/a>, which I discussed in a <a href=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/blog\/?p=795\" target=\"_blank\">previous post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duke University\u2019s \u201cThe Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 \u2013 1920\u201d is a great resource for learning more about the early advertising history in the United States. This collection, which has over 9,000 images, is organized into eleven categories \u2013 almost all of the advertisements produced before 1870 are in \u201cBroadsides\u201d and \u201cAdvertising Ephemera.\u201d Yet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,156,172],"tags":[167],"class_list":["post-870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-19th-century-1840-1880","category-images","category-letters-diaries","tag-education-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1960,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions\/1960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}