Mickey Mantle Advertisement for Lifebuoy Soap
Description
A slide of a black-and-white full-page advertisement of Mickey Mantle for Lifebuoy soap, which includes an offer for a "How I Hit" by Mickey Mantle booklet. The text at the top of the advertisement reads, "Kids! (5 to 80) Get Mickey Mantle's Batting Secrets Free!" The advertisement includes a full-length picture of Mantle in a New York Yankees home uniform, completing a left-handed swing. There is also an image of the booklet, which has the same photograph of Mantle on the cover.
Player(s)
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1951–1960
Subject
Hall of famers; Batting (Baseball); Advertising--Soap
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Lop-Man
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)