Here is the September page from Herrick’s Almanac for 1906. The August page from the almanac is free to download from my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
School Office Library
1907 Sears Roebuck & Co. Catalogue
I purchased an original 1907 Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogue online recently and I was excited to find it in my mailbox yesterday! Unfortunately, the pages are dry and brittle, and crumble easily. This is what I saw when I unwrapped the package. Many of the pages are too ruined for me to scan any…
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Cover
Here is a yellowed and aged front cover of the July 1897 issue of Harper’s New Monthly Magazine. There are lots of pretty details on this page. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian School Boy Clip Art
Like the Victorian school girl I posted a few minutes ago, this school boy is also seated at his desk practicing his handwriting skills. The image is from the Appleton’s Standard System of Penmanship booklet, published by the American Book Company in the late 1800′s. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian School Girl Clip Art
This Victorian school girl is seated at her desk practicing her handwriting skills. The image is from an Appleton’s Standard System of Penmanship booklet that was published by the American Book Company in the late 1800′s. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Diamond Inks Page
There are eight bottles of vintage Diamond Inks on this page from the Northern School Supply Company Catalog. The catalog was published in 1913. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Antique Envelope Postmarked 1887
Here is a shabby antique envelope that was postmarked February 9, 1887. The front: The back: Click on images to enlarge.
Dog and Cat School Lesson
This page includes a school lesson about the head, eyes and ears of John’s dog and Mary’s cat. The page is from Our Little Book for Little Folks, an antique school reader that was published in 1896. Here are black and white versions of the images from the page. Click on images to enlarge.
School Girl Poem and Clip Art
A Little School-Girl is a poem written by Frances Bent Dillingham, illustrated by Olive Rush. This page is from the February 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. Here are black and white clip art versions of the illustrations from the page. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Appleton’s Penmanship Booklet Covers
Here is a beautifully aged front cover of an Appleton’s Standard System of Penmanship booklet that was published by the American Book Company in the late 1800’s. The back cover of the booklet has some wonderful alphabet and handwriting details. I think these covers would work well for your vintage school projects. Click on images…
Water Color Paint Sets
These vintage clipart water color paint sets are from the Northern School Supply Company catalogue, published in 1913. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Typewriter Clip Art
This vintage advertisement for Blickensderfer Typewriting Machines is from the July 1897 issue of Harper’s New Monthly Magazine. Here is a black and white clipart version of each of the antique typewriters from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.Another vintage typewriter magazine advertisement and clip art image is available on my blog here.
