Advertising and publicity materials. 1931-1992.

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Advertising and publicity materials. 1931-1992.

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Advertising and promotional materials from a family-owned manufacturer of outerwear and sportswear founded in 1916 and best known for its men's coats manufactured under the Zero King label.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6646664

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