ad for Nov. 25, 1954 Tootsie Land Float, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Name/Title
Ad, Tootsie Rolls: Tootsie Land Float in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Nov. 25, 1954.
Entry/Object ID
2010.007.0022
Scope and Content
Tootsie Rolls will be on Television in the Tootsie Land Float in Macy's Great Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday Morning, November 25th [1954].
Clipped advertisement as published in DC comics "Mutt & Jeff", no issue number or date given. Printed in color on newsprint, ca. 6-1/4" x 9" high.
Artist's depiction of the float. Tootsie Rolls and related products were made by the Sweets Company of America in Hoboken during this period. Reverse of leaf has "Mutt & Jeff" and DC Comics imprint.
Acquisition
Accession
2010.007
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1954 - 1954
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1954
Date(s): 1954
General Notes
Note
Notes: Year determined by the parade being on television and the only Thursday, Nov. 25, when the Mutt and Jeff comic book could have been issued when the parade was being televised (DC ended the comic in 1958) was in 1954.
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-05-15
