Channel 2 toy
date: label: date made
content: ca 1975
notes: label: Description
content: This is a full page advertisement with an image of a wooden toy in the shape of a 2 on the bottom half of the page. The bolded heading reads "From the wonderful folks who brought you that $30 Channel 2 umbrella: a $30 block of wood on wheels." The back of the page is blank.
label: Description
content: The Boston-area public broadcasting service WGBH placed this newspaper advertisement offering a premium, or thank you gift, in return for financial contributions. WGBH was a pioneer in public media fundraising and offered the wooden toy featured in this ad to donors in the 1970s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
label: Associated Place
content: China
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Philanthropy
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Henry Becton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2018.0274.04
label: accession number
content: 2018.0274
label: catalog number
content: 2018.0274.04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: advertisement
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 58.4 cm x 43.1 cm x .01 cm; 23 in x 16 31/32 in x in