The Maybelline Story
Room VII · The Archive

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All 1,354 published posts, spanning 17 calendar years, in one place — searchable and sortable by publication date or title.

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From the Study — Tom Lyle Williams’ innovations transformed Maybelline from a kitchen-based startup into a cosmetics giant.
From the Study — Tom Lyle Williams’ innovations transformed Maybelline from a kitchen-based startup into a cosmetics giant.
From the Library — Harald Rags Ragland, the top executive outside the Williams family.
From the Library — Harald Rags Ragland, the top executive outside the Williams family.
From the Garage — A 1934 Packard Convertible, redesigned and renamed Clenet.
From the Garage — A 1934 Packard Convertible, redesigned and renamed Clenet.

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  1. Art Deco, avant-garde, slightly naughty, glamour..
  2. Ziegfield, 1920s nudes, considered fine art today..
  3. Erte’ – Ziegfield Follies, Maybelline in the 1920’s.
  4. Happy 2012 from Sharrie Williams and The Maybelline Story
  5. Remembering New Years Eve, past!!!
  6. Monster Ball 1975, Lady Gaga quotes “They were born that way” Lady Gaga Joanne Tour Dates…
  7. Playboy Club, 1975
  8. MISTY ROWE STARRING IN GOODBYE NORMA JEAN 1976
  9. More Maybelline family, Christmas past, from the 60’s and 70’s.
  10. Merry Christmas from Sharrie Williams
  11. More vintage Maybelline Christmas pictures.
  12. Maybelline Christmas Card from TL Williams, 1952.
  13. Maybelline family Christmas, during WW ll, 1943.
  14. 1934, Maybelline replaced the phrase ‘eyelash beautifier’ with ‘mascara’ in its advertising.
  15. Maybelline was more than just a tin of mascara.
  16. Maybelline’s little mascara company was De Luxe!!!!!
  17. HEDY LAMARR, a plan for mixing beauty with brains, in 1938.
  18. Maybelline welcomes Mabel’s husband, Chet Hewes, into the family business.
  19. Maybelline Family welcomes a baby girl in 1927.
  20. Mabel and Chet, a match made in Heaven.
  21. A new image of the the American woman in 1924…..
  22. Maybelline and the “New Woman” in 1920
  23. Maybelline lifts Women’s Spirits in 1915.
  24. Maybelline, 100 years ago!
  25. BONO – STUDIO MALI AND THE MAYBELLINE STORY.
  26. BEVERLY JOHNSON FIRST BLACK COVER GIRL 1970
  27. African-American models pose for the camera, in 1968..
  28. Maybelline targets the African American market, in the 1960’s.
  29. DOROTHEA TOWLES CHURCH FIRST BLACK MAYBELLINE MODEL, 1959.
  30. VOGUE – DIANA VEERLAND – MAYBELLINE.

Adjoining rooms

Room I The Study Founder and brand history. How a kitchen-table lash remedy became an American empire — the anchor of the whole archive. Room III The Gallery Vintage advertising and packaging, hung as plates — every carton, card and full-page ad, shown at full resolution. Room IX The Garage Cars, automobiles, Packards, car shows, awards and exotic vehicles connected with the Williams family.

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