1956 large (10 ¼ x 14) color magazine ad for Tastee-Freez Restau

1956 large (10 ¼ x 14) color magazine ad for Tastee-Freez Restaurants Titled “Tastee-Freez Treats”- the ad shows a Hawaiian sundae (ice cream with pineapple and coconut. Vintage magazine ads offer a fascinating glimpse of real-life history, an archive of what advertisers thought the world wanted. Ready to frame, matte or laminate, these authentic classic ads can add to the unique decor of your home, business or showroom. My ads are authentic, and carefully cropped from original publications. See our website at vintageadguy.com . History- (from Wikipedia) Tastee-Freez was founded in 1950 in Joliet, Illinois, by Leo Moranz and Harry Axene. Moranz invented a soft serve pump and freezer which enabled the product, and their Harlee Manufacturing Company produced the machines which franchisees would buy and use in their respective locations. Originally stores focused on iced milk and other frozen dairy-based desserts. The first Tastee-Freez was established in Keithsburg, Illinois. Expansion of the brand was rapid in the 1950s; in 1952, there were 315 locations, and by 1957 there were nearly 1800 locations. Tastee-Freez is now down to 23 fast-food restaurants in 12 states. Condition- This ad is in excellent condition. You can pick this up in Porters Lake or northend Halifax.