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- "Steele's Popeye Brand Spinach," 1974-1978 -
- 1974-1978
- Collections - Artifact
"Steele's Popeye Brand Spinach," 1974-1978
- Toy "Dippy Dumper" Truck, 1935-1940 - Louis Marx and Company delighted generations of children with brightly colored, affordable mechanical wind-up tin toys. This comical "Dippy Dumper" toy features Popeye the Sailor, a popular 1930s cartoon character with great appeal for children. Louis Marx recognized the advantage of selling his toys to the chain and department stores that were emerging as toy outlets in the 1920s. His engaging toys and marketing savvy led to great success.
- 1935-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Toy "Dippy Dumper" Truck, 1935-1940
Louis Marx and Company delighted generations of children with brightly colored, affordable mechanical wind-up tin toys. This comical "Dippy Dumper" toy features Popeye the Sailor, a popular 1930s cartoon character with great appeal for children. Louis Marx recognized the advantage of selling his toys to the chain and department stores that were emerging as toy outlets in the 1920s. His engaging toys and marketing savvy led to great success.
- Colorforms Set, Popeye the Weatherman, 1959 - This kit claimed to help children learn how to dress in all kinds of weather. Colorforms originated in 1951, when art students -- married couple Harry and Patricia Kislevitz -- experimented with some flexible vinyl a friend had given them, leading to the creation of colorful vinyl shapes and eventually to licensed characters in vinyl, mounted on sheets of laminated paperboard.
- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
Colorforms Set, Popeye the Weatherman, 1959
This kit claimed to help children learn how to dress in all kinds of weather. Colorforms originated in 1951, when art students -- married couple Harry and Patricia Kislevitz -- experimented with some flexible vinyl a friend had given them, leading to the creation of colorful vinyl shapes and eventually to licensed characters in vinyl, mounted on sheets of laminated paperboard.
- Can Label, "Allens Popeye Brand Spinach," 1991-2004 -
- 1991-2004
- Collections - Artifact
Can Label, "Allens Popeye Brand Spinach," 1991-2004
- Hallmark "Popeye" Christmas Ornament, 1995 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1995
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Popeye" Christmas Ornament, 1995
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Popeye the Sailor Man Birthday Card, Given July 31, 1939 - This Happy Birthday card features Popeye the Sailor Man, a fictitious cartoon character who first appeared in comic strips and theatrical cartoon shorts in 1929. The card was produced by Hallmark, a company founded by J. C. Hall in 1903, who was inspired by the craze for greeting postcards. Hallmark Cards were the first greeting cards to be nationally advertised.
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Popeye the Sailor Man Birthday Card, Given July 31, 1939
This Happy Birthday card features Popeye the Sailor Man, a fictitious cartoon character who first appeared in comic strips and theatrical cartoon shorts in 1929. The card was produced by Hallmark, a company founded by J. C. Hall in 1903, who was inspired by the craze for greeting postcards. Hallmark Cards were the first greeting cards to be nationally advertised.
- Sunset Diner "Children's Menu," Green Brook, New Jersey, 1960-1980 -
- 1960-1980
- Collections - Artifact
Sunset Diner "Children's Menu," Green Brook, New Jersey, 1960-1980