Part 2: 1946 / Ads 1-2

1946 was the first year that the United States Brewers Foundation began the “Home Life In America” series, a part of the “Beer Belongs” ad campaign. The two ads published this year began the numbering system that continued until 1956.

 

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Ads On This Page

1. Uncle From the West by Stevan Dohanos
2. Family Musicale by Mead Schaeffer

 

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1. Uncle From the West

Artist: Stevan Dohanos / Number 1 in the series “Home Life in America” / Year: 1946

Not the best angle, but it gives a decent view of the whole ad.

A detail of the artwork.

 

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2. Family Musicale

Artist: Mead Schaeffer / Number 2 in the series “Home Life in America” / Year: 1946

A little bit small, but decent color.

This shows better detail on the art, but obviously is in black and white.

 

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