Today I’m sharing vintage farmer clip art printables. The Farmer is a vintage action song for kindergarten students. It has the simple lines, “Shall I tell you how the farmer, Shall I tell you how the farmer, Shall I tell you how the farmer {(A) sows his (B) reaps his (C) threshes} barley and wheat?…
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Piano Rolls Vintage Catalog Pages
The following two vintage catalog pages feature advertising for piano rolls. Piano rolls were made of paper with perforations of various sizes punched throughout. A special type of player piano was used to play the music from the perforated paper rolls. The first page begins by stating, “Supertone Rolls are mechanically perfect and musically correct….
Vintage Sheet Music Forest and Stream
This printable vintage sheet music page features a song titled Forest and Stream. It was written by W. H. Tyers and is suitable for polka or two-step dancing. The music was copyrighted (now expired) in 1897 by F. A. Mills. Vintage sheet music pages are fun to use in junk journals, either as whole pages…
Vintage Hymns Sheet Music
Here are two vintage hymns on tattered and worn sheet music pages that have yellowed with age. The first page features the song “Battle Hymn of the Republic” by Julia Ward Howe. The second page features the song “Christmas”, which is more commonly known as “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks”, by Nahum Tate. I scanned…
Vintage Piano Organ Advertisement
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for an elaborate organ and beautiful piano that was made by the Cornish & Co. company of Washington, N. J. The organs advertised cost $25.00 and up; the pianos were $155.00 and up. The ad includes an illustration of both the organ and the piano and lovely vintage typography….
Vintage Violin Clip Art
Here is a vintage violin and bow clip art illustration. I scanned the original image from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851.
Free Vintage Clip Art Sheet Music Juanita
Here is a vintage clip art sheet music page for an old love song titled Juanita. I scanned the original page from the song book Excell’s School Songs that was published in 1898. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Clip Art Beatty’s Organ Ad
Here is a vintage advertisement for a beautifully elegant Beatty’s organ. The ad presented an introductory 30-day offer of the organ, with an adjustable stool and instruction book thrown in, for only $98.00. Here is a black and white clip art version of the organ from the ad. I scanned the original advertisement from the…
Zither Harp French Advertisement
This wonderful antique French magazine advertisement features a lovely young lady playing a zither harp. I scanned the original advertisement from the December 1901 issue of Le Petit Echo de la Mode. Here is a black and white clip art version of the illustration from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Vintage Christmas Ads
Here are three vintage magazine advertisements that promote various products as Christmas gifts.Gorham Manufacturing Co., solid silver articles: Huyler’s Bonbons Chocolates: Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Co., baby organ: I scanned the original ads from pre-1900 issues of St. Nicholas magazines. Click on images to enlarge.
Santa Playing Piano Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for The Everett Piano that was manufactured by The John Church Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio. The ad includes a fun illustration of Santa (taking a break from delivering toys) having a jolly time playing the piano while two surprised children peek in on him around the edge of an…
Printable Antique Sheet Music
These printable antique pages of sheet music were written for kindergarten students. Included on the pages are three songs for the young children to learn. The songs are: Marching Song, The Gingerbread Boy and A Song of Thanks. I scanned the original pages from the book First Year Music by Hollis Dann, 1914. Click on images to enlarge.