No Holding. No Reserving. Downsizing Sale! Very Rare! For your consideration Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer~ 1960's Montgomery Ward Christmas Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer coloring book.
The retailer had been buying and giving away coloring books for Christmas every year; and it was decided that creating its own book would save money. In the first year of publication, 2.4 million copies of Rudolph's story were distributed by Montgomery Ward. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1960's Montgomery Ward Chritmas RudolphRed Nose Reindeer coloring & other book at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Chicago retailer Montgomery Ward, gave away free holiday coloring books each December as a gimmick to get customers to do their Christmas shopping.
Today I found out Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created by the department store chain Montgomery Ward as a way to save money on one of their annual Christmas promotions. The year was 1939; Montgomery Ward, at that time, gave away coloring books to try to get more shoppers into their stores during the holiday season. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer first appeared in a 1939 booklet written by Robert L.
May, created as part of a promotional campaign for the Montgomery Ward department store, and later immortalized in song, film, and television. Craft Ideas for Your Rudolph Coloring Pages After Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is undoubtedly one of the most cherished Christmas characters. His story is just as captivating as Santa's! Created in 1939 by Robert L.
May for a holiday booklet at Montgomery Ward, Rudolph quickly distinguished himself with his red glowing nose, turning him from an ordinary reindeer into a true. 1964 25th Anniversary Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Coloring Book Montgomery Ward 8.25" x 10.75 ". Rudolph's story began in 1939 when Robert May wrote Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as a want ad for Montgomery Ward Department Store.
Since then he has become one of the most recognizable symbols of Christmas! Even more so today with the help of merchandise, television specials, and performances featuring him all over the world! Montgomery Ward Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Coloring Book 1990 Robert L. May. Good vintage condition, cover has some yellowing from storage.
Fun coloring and activity book for children. Feel free to message with any other questions.