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Japanese Design
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Advertising Trade Card • Stock Card • 5″ x 3″ • c.1890
International Shoe
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Advertising Die Cut • for Wm. Hengerer Co. • Buffalo • 2″ x 6″ • c.1890
Hook and Eye
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Advertising Trade Card • for Richardson & DeLong Bros. • Philadelphia • 5″ x 3″ • c.1885
Goodrich Calendar
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Calendar Card • Strobridge Litho • Cincinnati • 3″ x 7″ • c.1900
Figaro 1847 Label
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Cigar Box Label • Figaro Tobacco Co. • Havana • 6″ x 4″ • 1847
Fans of Havana
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Advertising Trade Card • Havana • 4″ x 7″ • c.1890
Erkenbrechers
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Advertising Trade Card • MacBrair & Sons Litho • Cincinnati • 3″ x 6″ • c.1880
Early Habana Woodcut
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Cigar Box Label • for Joachin Barrena • Havana • 8″ x 5″ • c.1860
Early Cart Ad Card
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Advertising Trade Card • for Lansing Wheelbarrow Co. • Lansing, Michigan • 5″ x 3″ • c.1865
Cuban Marquilla Sugar Mill
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Cigarette Wrapper • La Honredaz Tobacco Co. • Havana • 5″ x 4″ • c.1860
Cuban Cigarette Package 1870
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Cigarette Wrapper • for Adolfo Moeller • Havana • 8″ x 4″ • c.1870
Crump Labels
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Advertising Trade Card • Crump Label Press • New York City • 4″ x 5″ • c.1860
Crump Show Cards
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Advertising Trade Card • Crump Label Press • New York City • 4″ x 5″ • c.1860
Crumps Colors
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Advertising Trade Card • Crump Label Press • New York City • 4″ x 5″ • c.1860
Crump Printer
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Advertising Trade Card • Crump Label Press • New York City • 4″ x 5″ • c.1860
Crump Engraving
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Advertising Trade Card • Crump Label Press • New York City • 4″ x 5″ • c.1860
Bring Her to the Dance
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Cigarette Wrapper • Para Usted Tobacco Co. • Havana • 4″ x 3″ • c.1860
Baby Drinks Postum
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Magazine Advertisement • for Postum Co • 11′ X 14″ • 1918
1867 Wrapper June
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Cigarette Wrapper • La Honradez Tobacco Co. • Havana • 5″ x3″ • June, 1867
1867 Wrapper June
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Cigarette Wrapper • La Honradez Tobacco Co. • Havana • 5″ x 4″ • June, 1867
1866 Wrapper June
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Cigarette Wrapper • La Honradez Tobacco Co. • Havana • 5″ x 4″ • June, 1866
1866 Wrapper February
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Cigarette Wrapper • La Honradez Tobacco Co. • Havana • 5″ x 4″ • February, 1866
Which Diamond Lil Do You Want?
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For fans of the theater it must have been a treat to visit celebrity photographer Morrison’s studio and select the photograph of Diamond Lil most desired. Here are two cabinet…
Gambling Cowboy Grifters
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Gambling Cowboy Grifters Do my eyes deceive me? Does this tintype photograph really exist? It could have been conjured up from the powerful mind of a Western image collector, dreaming…
Grover Cleveland Alexander’s Charity
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Grover Cleveland Alexander’s Charity Work Here we have Hall of Fame pitcher Grover Cleveland ‘Pete’ Alexander, flanked by two flappers raising pre-game money in Sportsmans Park in St. Louis. They…
Comedian Fred Allen
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This publicity 8×10 of radio comedian Fred Allen suits him perfectly. His funny, even silly, dialogues provided a sharp wit for audiences and brought him more censorship than any other…
Ted Williams for Coke
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Ever since a group of these posters of Ted Williams promoting Coke were discovered in New England in the early 1980s, they have been a mystery. No definitive story has…
Folies-Bergere King Kong
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Folies-Bergere King Kong Faye Wray eat your heart out. Look how the mighty ape loves the sexy babe from the Folies-Bergere. The French always like to combine humor with their…
Father of Manitoba Louis Riel
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Father of Manitoba Louis Riel This Canadian advertising card is promoting a Victorian era quake medicine from the lab of one Doctor Morse. The following information about Louis Riel, the subject…
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