American and Canadian print ads from the years 1911 - 1955. Provided by Duke University Libraries.

Includes print, TV, and radio ads. Most ads are from 2000 or later.

A non-profit organization that rates ads on their portrayal of LGBT themes. They host a large archive of print ads and TV ads, covering the 1920s up to the present. The archive can be useful for any ad-related research, not just research into LGBT themes.

This collection is focused on the United Kingdom, but it also includes ads from continental Europe and North America. It covers the years 1900 to present. You can register (for free) to view the images in larger sizes.

American print advertisements from the years 1850 - 1920. Provided by Duke University Libraries.

Advertisements from around the world, from the 18th century to the 21st century.

An online archive of art from magazine covers and advertisements, from the 1880s through 1940s. Note that this archive contains only cover art, not magazine articles.

This archive of tobacco advertisements was created by the tobacco company Philip Morris USA, in order to comply with a legal settlement.

A well-organized collection of tobacco ads. Includes both print ads and TV ads. Provided by the Stanford School of Medicine.