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Coca-Cola presents “The Song Shop” 12 Feb 2013 | 09:48 pm
We recently acquired an advertising flyer for a radio program called The Song Shop. This flyer was autographed by many of the stars of the program including Nadine Conner and Alice Cornett. I was try...
Nigo, Coca-Cola and Yo-Yo’s 11 Feb 2013 | 06:44 pm
I’d love to give Nigo, the founder of A Bathing Ape, a clothing line some of my favorite musical artists sport, a tour of the Coke Archives! Why? Nigo happens to be a Coca-Cola collector himself, as y...
Visit to the Delta Air Lines Museum 9 Feb 2013 | 12:04 am
Last week, I was fortunate to be invited to take a tour of the Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum. Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines have been long-term partners, so this was an exciting opportunity to ...
Coca-Cola Roots and Global Memories 7 Feb 2013 | 05:22 pm
Marilyn Pryce Hoytt, whom I had the pleasure of interviewing for this soda fountain story, has Coca-Cola roots that go way back, and all around the world. In our conversation, she shared the following...
A History of Hunks 31 Jan 2013 | 07:43 pm
In January 1994, a now iconic ad featured female office workers taking their break at 11:30 am to crowd around the window as a construction worker below strips off his shirt and relaxes with a Diet Co...
Behind the Soda Fountain and Civil Rights 18 Jan 2013 | 11:03 pm
Paul Henderson Photograph Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection. (HEN.00.B1-035). Courtesy of Maryland Historical Society In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I wrote an article for Co...
Coca-Cola Collector Russell Clayton and Athos Menaboni 14 Jan 2013 | 11:40 pm
Robert Woodruff’s 44-year Menaboni Christmas Card Collection I recently met one of the original members of the Coca-Cola Collectors Club – Russell Clayton. Coca-Cola Chairman Robert W. Woodruff once w...
Coca-Cola Rugby Shirt 8 Jan 2013 | 06:58 pm
A friend recently sent me a link to a story which ranked the top 80 fashion trends of the 1980s. Coca-Cola clothing came in at # 4. That might be surprising to anyone under the age of 30, but if you...
I Love A Parade 3 Jan 2013 | 09:21 pm
Like many Americans, I spent most of New Year’s Day watching parades and football games. When I came back to work, I remembered that The Minute Maid Company had sponsored floats in the Tournament of R...
Help us find some interesting Coca-Cola restaurants! 14 Dec 2012 | 11:53 pm
We have quite a few new things planned for the blog in 2013 and we need your help to prepare. Readers of this blog will know that we are closet “foodies” and a number of our posts and videos in … Con...