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Advertising: Television Commercials & Print Ads
Revised 4/1/08

Prepared by Alicia J. Estes, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Reference Department

Use these web sites to find further sources of information on this subject.

The following are suggested web sites with samples of advertising in different media.
 


Television Commercials  |  Print Advertisements
 
TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

Adforum.com
http://www.adforum.com/adfolio/home.asp

AdvertisingAve.com
http://www.advertisementave.com/

Apple 1997 "Think Different" Campaign
http://www.uriah.com/apple-qt/

The Apple Collection
http://www.theapplecollection.com/Collection/AppleMovies/movies1.html

The Apple Collection
http://www.theapplecollection.com/Collection/

Apple's 1984 Commercial
http://www.uriah.com/apple-qt/1984.html

Classic TV ADs
http://www.roadode.com/classic.htm
Media player clips of old American television ads, from the 1940s through the 1970s.

Clipland
http://www.clipland.com

Google> Arts> Television> Commericals
http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Television/Commercials/

Lukol.com
www.lukol.com/Top/Arts/Television/Commercials/

Movie Trailers in iPod
http://www.apple.com/trailers/ 

Open Directory Project
http://dmoz.org/Arts/Television/Commercials/

SpecialWeb.com
www.specialweb.com/tv/commercials.html

Tootsie Roll
http://www.tootsie.com/monsters.html

PRINT ADVERTISEMENTS

Adflip
http://www.adflip.com
Select group of classic ads from the 1940's through 1990's.  Full access requires membership.
 

Ad Access
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/
Provides access to digital images of print advertisements published primarily in the United States and Canada between 1911 and 1957.
 

AdCouncil
http://www.adcouncil.org/default.aspx?id=15
Presents a visual history of memorable public service advertising campaigns.
 

The Emergence of Advertising in America 1850 - 1920 (EAA)
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaa/
Presents over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States.

Gallery of Graphic Design
http://graphic-design.tjs-labs.com/
Historical collection of advertisements from print resources.

HarpWeek
http://advertising.harpweek.com/Default.htm
Samples of print ads from HarpWeek 1857-1912.

Retrolounge
http://www.bitlounge.net/retrolounge
Images including advertising, architecture, cinema, design, fashion, music, paperbacks, photography, retro look, toys, transportation, tvs & radio.

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