Food Issues of the 40s, 50s and 60s

In the Mad Men era, advertising executives thought baseball cards might help them sell. They used them to promote hot dogs, bread, soft drinks, and cookies.

1947 Tip Top Bread - Preacher Roe

1950 Drake's Cookies - Duke Snider

1952 Coca-Cola Tips - Don Mueller

1954 Stahl-Meyer Franks - Carl Erskine

1954 Wilson Franks - Roy Campanella

1958 Hires Root Beer - Hank Aaron

1959 Kahn's Wieners - Roberto Clemente

1962 Salada-Junket Coins - Sandy Koufax

1963 Sugarddale Wieners - Bob Skinner