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Ebony Vol. III No. 10

August 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 August 1948. On the cover, Nat King Cole and Maria Hawkins Ellington are depicted poolside with the headline "King Cole's Honeymoon in Mexico." Inside, the third of five Pepsi illustrated ads by Jay Jackson: “Don’t be silly, Miss Sweet—I’m not chasing you, I’m running to the cooler for a couple of Pepsi-Colas!”

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Catalog reference: 2011.35.1.4

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