The Maybelline Story
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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. Maybelline Story, Connie Martinson television interview with Sharrie Williams
  2. Maybelline Mascara, The Maybelline Story
  3. Maybelline King’s and their Queen
  4. Maybelline’s Cosmetic King and Queen of the 1920’s.
  5. Maybelline Family’s roots in America date back to the 1600’s.
  6. Maybelline Mascara review from Santa Barbara California.
  7. Maybelline Mascara’s 1940’s Queen of the Silver Screen.
  8. The Maybelline Family Dynasty and the Beginning of Mascara
  9. Those Maybelline Mascara Eyes: Flirting 1940’s Style
  10. Merle Oberon, one of Maybellines Super Models in the 1930’s and 40’s.
  11. Tom Lyle Williams master of perfection.
  12. Amazon Rank’s The Maybelline Story as # 40
  13. Happy Thanksgiving from Sharrie Williams.
  14. Chuck Williams, great nephew of Tom Lyle Williams shares love of beautiful automobiles with…
  15. Maybelline heir comments on the Maybelline Story
  16. A Teen’s dressing table in the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s.
  17. Maybelline’s namesake was Mabel Williams.
  18. Maybelline’s best kept secret was Rags Ragland Sr.
  19. More more more!!!!
  20. Miss Maybelline’s fourth Beauty Secret.
  21. Curious to know more about Maybelline’s roots?
  22. Voices from West Africa
  23. For Mom
  24. Santa Barbara Book Signing.
  25. Excerpt fom The Maybelline Story
  26. Daddy’s Clenet back in business.
  27. My interview on CBS, KCAL9 News, Los Angeles.
  28. Gay or bi-sexual?
  29. Grandiose Expectations
  30. KCAL-9 interview

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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