Chicago Tribune : the Men Behind the Flags contest

Advertisement for a contest by the Chicago Tribune features $10,000 in prizes for readers who are able to re-arrange and label the shuffled faces of soldiers from around the world. This edition includes two sets to total six mixed-up faces of soldiers and fifteen accurate photographs of soldiers in their countries' uniforms.

Publication date: 1937-01-31

Copyright date: 1937

Size: 49 x 76 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Military personnel--American--1930-1940
• Military personnel--British--1930-1940
• Military personnel--Japanese--1930-1940
• Military personnel--Moroccan--1930-1940
• Picture puzzles--1930-1940
• Contests--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Advertisements
• Picture puzzles
• Publishers' advertisements

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Advertisement Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 31, 1937), p. 6
• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 31, 1937), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg