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Ebony Vol. III No. 9

July 1948

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An issue of Ebony Magazine from July 1948. The cover features a color photograph of a smiling life guard with the headline "How a Lady Lifeguard Spots Beach Wolves." Inside, the second of five Pepsi illustrated ads by Jay Jackson: “What’s Pepsi got that we haven’t?”

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Catalog reference: 2011.35.1.3

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