152 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Coverage contains "Florida during World War II (1939-1945)"
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Matchbook Advertising Buying War Bonds, ca. 1943

Matchbook Advertising Buying War Bonds, ca. 1943

Date
1943 (circa)
Description
Matchbook encouraging the purchase of war bonds during World War II. The matches are shaped like aerial bombs with a note to "Strike on Backside," refering to both the striker on the reverse of the matchbook and the "backside" of German Chancellor Adolph Hitler, who is seen clutching the Earth.
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Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945

Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945

Date
1945 (circa)
Description
Matchbook advertising Club 22 on the corner of 2200 Park Avenue in Miami Beach.
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Matchbook from Irvin's Chicken in the Rough Restaurant in Miami Beach, ca. 1943

Matchbook from Irvin's Chicken in the Rough Restaurant in Miami Beach, ca. 1943

Date
1943 (circa)
Description
Matchbook advertising Irvin's Chicken in the Rough Restaurant, a Miami Beach fried chicken franchise, located at 441-41st Street.
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Matchbook from Pig and Sax and the 600 Club in Miami, ca. 1942

Matchbook from Pig and Sax and the 600 Club in Miami, ca. 1942

Date
1942 (circa)
Description
Matchbook advertising the 600 Club cocktail lounge and the Pig and Sax barbecue restaurant, which were located next to each other in Miami. The 600 Club was located at 600 N.E. 13th Street, and the Pig and Sax was located at 13th Street Causeway. The Lion Match Co. logo is hidden behind the matches.
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Remember Pearl Harbor/Strike 'Em Dead Matchbook, 1942

Remember Pearl Harbor/Strike 'Em Dead Matchbook, 1942

Date
1942
Description
An anti-Japanese matchbook featuring matches printed with images of stereotypical Imperial Japanese soliders.
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Advertisement for H. Liscomb Miller's "Messenger Formulas"

Advertisement for H. Liscomb Miller's "Messenger Formulas"

Date
1940 (circa)
Description
An advertisement encouraging the public to order H. Liscomb Miller & Son's "messenger formulas." Miller was a pharmaceutical developer and salesman.
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Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942

Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942

Date
1942 (circa)
Description
An advertisement for "The Sniff Kit" created and manufactured by the Northam Warren Corporation. The Sniff Kit, a civil defense preparatory kit, was designed to provide civil defense workers with an easy and safe method of identifying the five principal gases used in chemical warfare. Available in three styles, the kit contains five simulated gases: mustard, phosgene, chloropicrin, lewisite and tear gas.
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Advertisement from chemist H. Liscomb Miller of Tampa

Advertisement from chemist H. Liscomb Miller of Tampa

Date
1940
Description
Advertisement from chemist H. Liscomb Miller of Tampa. On one side, Miller asks potential customers to either contact him about potential developments in specialty manufacturing or pass along the flier to someone who is interested. On the reverse side, Miller advertises a manufacturer's laboratory scale.
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Air Raid Precautions Have Been Taken Here Poster, ca. 1943

Air Raid Precautions Have Been Taken Here Poster, ca. 1943

Date
1943 (circa)
Description
Poster indicating that air raid precautions have been taken during World War II.
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Be a Cadet Nurse, the Girl with a Future Poster, ca. 1943

Be a Cadet Nurse, the Girl with a Future Poster, ca. 1943

Date
1943 (circa)
Description
Poster encouraging women to sign up to join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II. Distributed by the United States Office of War Information.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
sle_government-and-politics_01Matchbook Advertising Buying War Bonds, ca. 1943Physical ObjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
World War, 1939-1945
Savings bonds -- United States
WWII
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sle_miami-beach_02Matchbook from Club 22 in Miami Beach, ca. 1945Physical ObjectAmusements--Florida--Dade County--Miami Beach
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc)
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sle_miami-beach_01Matchbook from Irvin's Chicken in the Rough Restaurant in Miami Beach, ca. 1943Physical ObjectFranchises (Retail trade) -- Florida
Restaurants -- Florida -- Miami
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sle_miami-dade_06Matchbook from Pig and Sax and the 600 Club in Miami, ca. 1942Physical ObjectRestaurants -- Florida -- Miami
Nightclubs -- Florida -- Miami
BBQ
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sle_government-and-politics_02Remember Pearl Harbor/Strike 'Em Dead Matchbook, 1942Physical ObjectUnited States -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
World War, 1939-1945
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
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flc_br0206Advertisement for H. Liscomb Miller's "Messenger Formulas"Text/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0206.jpg
s419_b021_f02_x01Advertisement for Northam Warren Sniff Kits, ca. 1942TextChemical agents (Munitions)
Chemical warfare
Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous -- War use
World War, 1939-1945 -- Chemical warfare
Civil defense -- United States
World War II
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flc_br0204Advertisement from chemist H. Liscomb Miller of TampaTextRetail trade/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/flc_br0204.jpg
s1205_b001_f11_24Air Raid Precautions Have Been Taken Here Poster, ca. 1943TextCivil defense
World War, 1939-1945
WWII
Building--Safety measures
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s1205_b001_f16_06Be a Cadet Nurse, the Girl with a Future Poster, ca. 1943TextManpower
Nursing
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