Advertisement for Springs Mills Inc., Springmaid Fabrics

Advertisement for Springs Mills Inc., Springmaid sheets featuring an illustration with four American Indians in birch bark canoes.  In the first, two males referred to as "Bucks" are rowing while a woman reclines in the canoe.  They are passed by a second canoe that contains on...

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Collection:Balch Institute ethnic images in advertising collection (#3238)
Dimensions:23.5 x 31 cm
Box Number:Box 1
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/9263
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Summary: Advertisement for Springs Mills Inc., Springmaid sheets featuring an illustration with four American Indians in birch bark canoes.  In the first, two males referred to as "Bucks" are rowing while a woman reclines in the canoe.  They are passed by a second canoe that contains only the reclining Minnehaha who has rigged a Springmaid sheet into a sail.  The tagline reads, "How to Make an Extra Buck" and the copy refers to the affordability and durability of Springmaid sheets.