Browse Items (686 total)

Woman dressed as a pilot endorsing the Lucky Strike brand

Advertisement targeting women through weight loss and fat shaming. Focusing on the modern diet and avoidance of temptation, instead of eating sweets, reach for a cigarette.

Advertisement focusing on promoting weight loss through cigarette consumption, featuring Elsie de Wolfe.

Advertisement targeting weight loss, endorsement given by Lady Grace Drummond Hay.

Cream of Crop Campaign

This is the immigration story of Sherine Saoud who immigrated from Lebanon following her Canadian husband. Sherine was a Welcome Home to Canada participant at the museum.

Handout provided by the Globe and Mail

Advertisement of Imperial fanning mills that directly connects modernization with engines and