This image is titled The School Lunch Box. It is from the book Any one can Bake, 1929, published by the Royal Baking Powder Co., in New York City. I did the copyright renewal research for this book, covering the year 1957, being the year the copyright renewal for this book was due, plus the years…
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Vintage Cauldron Clip Art
This vintage cauldron clipart, perfect for Halloween projects, is from an old scrapbook I have from the late 1800s / early 1900s. The scrapbook itself is in poor shape and coming apart but it is about half full of Victorian cards and clipart pieces that are in reasonably good to very good condition! I first thought this cauldron scrap was torn on…
Victorian Lady Picture Clip Art
This pretty Victorian lady, dressed in the latest beautiful winter fashion of the day, is from the November 1899 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Victorian Girls by Kate Greenaway
I just love this vintage illustration of two young Victorian girls out for a stroll down their storybook path! I wonder what the empty basket is for. Flowers, perhaps? The image is from the antique children’s book A Day in a Child’s Life by Kate Greenaway, circa 1881. Click on image to enlarge.
Benzo Cream Label ~ Free Vintage Graphic
Here is a lovely vintage Benzo Cream beauty label. It was printed for Frank E. Gramer, Druggist, of Carbondale, PA. Click on image to enlarge.
Pretty Tulips by Kate Greenaway
It isn’t the season for tulips for many of us but I couldn’t wait until spring to share this pretty image! These beautifully illustrated flowers are from the antique storybook A Day in a Child’s Life by Kate Greenaway, circa 1881. Click on image to enlarge.
Tuck’s Thanksgiving Turkey Postcard
This is an old Tuck’s Thanksgiving postcard. My original was postally used in 1909. Click on image to enlarge.
Hires Beer Newspaper Hat ~ Free Graphics
While I was working on my computer this afternoon, my granddaughter, Ashley (who is now living with us to attend a year of bible school in the city), came into my home office to chat and visit with me. I was delighted when she asked if she could look through some of my photo boxes of vintage…
Fresh Laurels for Sunday School Sheet Music
This wonderfully aged page of sheet music is from Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School, 1867. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Rose Clip Art
This beautiful vintage rose clip art image is from my antique school reader, Our Little Book for Little Folks, 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
Strawberry Crush ~ Free Vintage Label
Here is a lovely, bright. vintage Strawberry Crush label. Click on image to enlarge.
Petit Freres & Denis French Cheque
The words I would use to describe this vintage French cheque are: old, antique, grungy, shabby, used, aged, faded, imperfect, worn and wrinkled. These words would adequately describe what I love about this wonderful piece of vintage French ephemera although I do love the gorgeous swirl motif on the left as well! Click on image to…