c.1959 Pure-Pak Milk Carton School Poster with Jay Ward Attributed Artwork Italy The term “Atoms For Peace”

The term “Atoms For Peace” was taken from the title of speech made by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1953 that launched a largescale Cold War era media campaign called Operation Candor

The poster’s New Frontier era Mid-Century Modern design features colorful letters and a globe floating in a large eyeball below the title Read and watch your world grow

Hy-Gain was a primary sponsor of Rutherford who won the 1976 Indy 500 after the race was halted for rain on the 103 lap making it the shortest Indy race of all time

used poster with moderate wear

produced advertising characters and artwork for major clients and products such as Captain Crunch and Quisp cereals among others

c.1959 Pure-Pak Milk Carton School Poster with Jay Ward Attributed Artwork Italy The term “Atoms For Peace”Date: c. 1959 Artist: Ward, Jay (attributed) Size (in): 41 x 24. 5 Size (cm): 104 x 62. 25 Condition: B+ Linen backed: No This whimsical c. 1959 Atomic Age poster was most likely produced for use in schools by the Ex Cell O Packaging Corporation which manufactured the Pure Pak milk cartons found everywhere including on this poster. The artwork may be by and is definitely in the style of Rocky & Bullwinkle creator Jay Ward who, through his Jay Ward