Documented, image not yet recovered:this artifact is attested by a credible source but no scan has been located.
Historical precursor — documented
Carnation “Magic Crystals” — Girl, May 1959
Release year:1959
Category:Historical precursor
Collections:Historical Precursors
Type:Carnation Instant Nonfat Dry Milk print ad, full color 9.5 x 13.5 in
Historical filename:unknown
Category:Historical precursor
Collections:Historical Precursors
Type:Carnation Instant Nonfat Dry Milk print ad, full color 9.5 x 13.5 in
Historical filename:unknown
Notes
You hold three 1959 Carnation records; check whether any is this May 1959 girl. If not, it is new.
Placement: LIFE, May 18, 1959 (Vol. 46, No. 20) (source); the same ad also ran August 3 and December 7, 1959.
Evidence
Dealer description: full-color ad, a little girl who has taken a swig big enough to leave a hefty moustache, caption 'This is the Instant that's delicious for drinking'. Dated May 1959.