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Founded by Anthony Overton Jr., Overton's was established as a Hygienic Manufacturing company in Kansas City, Kansas to Chicago, Illinois. It is credited for having the first marketed success in selling face powder for women with deep skin tone.…

A rectangular container printed with a black, white and yellow graphic featuring fleur de lis and text reading, "Overton's / Pressed Powder / Creole Tan / Mirror Compact with Puff."

A rectangular powder box printed with yellow ochre graphics and light blue accents featuring a feminine figure in profile wearing a pearl necklace and a flower. Text on the top of the box reads, "Overton's High Brown La Petite Face Powder / Trade…

Myram Picker founded Outdoor Girl Cosmetics in New York, New York. He successfully ran Crystal Chemical Company manufacturing toiletries and cosmetics. The brand focused on an American audience of women who spent time outdoors and wanted to wear…

A round brass eyeshadow tin that is embossed with text reading, "Outdoor Girl," below the brand logo. The container opens by lifting the top from the base. Inside, there is a well with product. Embossed on the bottom is text reading, "Made in U.S.A.…

A round purple eyeshadow tin that is printed with text reading, "Outdoor Girl / Eyeshadow," below the brand logo. The container opens on by lifting the top from the base. Inside, there is a well with product. A shade label on the bottom reads,…

A round blue eyeshadow tin that is printed with text reading, "Outdoor Girl / Eyeshadow," below the brand logo. The container opens on by lifting the top from the base. Inside, there is a well with product. A shade label on the bottom reads, "Outdoor…

A round container featuring a peacock printed in full color on its lid. Text reads, "Nylotis Face Powder de Luxe / Nyal Company Distributors Detroit." A shade label on the bottom reads, "Nylotis Face Powder De Luxe is offered in a flesh, white, and…

A rectangular container featuring a peacock printed in full color on its lid. Text reads, "Nylotis Face Powder Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / Nyal Company Distributors Detroit."