This page includes four types of mushrooms. It’s from The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Here are black and white clip art versions of each variety of mushroom from the page.Agaricus Muscarius (Fly Agaric) Agaricus Procerus (Parasol Mushroom) Agaricus Gambosus (St. George’s…
Free Vintage Image ~ Cloverdale Creamery Milk Bottle Cap
Here is a vintage red, white and blue milk bottle cap for Grade A pasteurized homogenized half & half. It was printed for Cloverdale Creamery. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ July 4 Sander Postcard
Happy Independence Day to my neighbors south of the border! Here is a patriotic 4th of July P. Sander vintage postcard. Click on image to enlarge.
Clothes Iron ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for an American Beauty iron that was manufactured by the American Electrical Heater Co. The ad is from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age. Plus a black and white clip art version of the iron from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Girl on Swing Birthday Postcard
This vintage postcard includes A Loving Birthday greeting and an illustration of a girl on a rope swing that is fastened to the branch of a tree. For additional creative options, here is a version of the postcard without the writing. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Michael’s Dairy Milk Bottle Cap
Here is a red and white vintage milk bottle cap for Michael’s Dairy. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Scissors Clip Art
This vintage advertisement for Scissors for the Work-Basket is from the April 1894 issue of The Delineator magazine. Here is a black and white clip art version of each pair of scissors. Click on images to enlarge.
Teddy Bear
We’ve welcomed a new puppy to our home! His name is Teddy Bear (nickname is Teddy). Teddy Bear was born on May 3rd. Ken found him on Kijijji (a local classifieds site similar to craigslist) last weekend and we adopted him on June 27th. We had out of town family visit for this Canada Day…
Free Vintage Image ~ Canada Game Birds 1912
Here is a vintage image of Canada Game Birds by Arthur Freund. This page includes images of the Canvas Back Duck, Wood Duck, Mallard Duck, Canada Geese, Redhead Duck, Quail, Wild Turkey, Woodcock and Ruffled Grouse. Click on image to enlarge.
Herrick’s Almanac July 1906 Free Printable Book Page
Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadians! Here is the Herrick’s Almanac July 1906 book page. The June page from the almanac is free to download from my blog here. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Medical Pharmacist Receipt
This vintage medical receipt To James T. Eslin, Dr., from the 1880’s, is lush with beautiful ornamental details and elegant fonts. Click on image to enlarge. I’ll be taking a break from the graphics tomorrow but I plan to be back on Monday with more old treasures for you.
Yacht Club Food Products
Here is a shabby page of vintage Yacht Club food products. It’s from the inside back cover of the Yacht Club Manual of Salads, 1914. Plus cleaner versions of the food items from the page.Yacht Club Baked Beans: Yacht Club Chili Sauce: Yacht Club Tomato Catsup: Yacht Club Olive Oil: Click on images to enlarge.