Here is a shabby and aged vintage yellow receipt. The receipt dated February 17, 1906, on behalf of the Henry W. Plant Co., located at 56 Leonard Street in New York, shows that several afghans (knitted or crocheted blankets) were sold to the Atherton Furniture Co. of Lewiston Maine. The Henry W. Plant company was…
Ephemera
Antique Railway Letters
Here are three typewritten antique railway letters, on behalf of the Norfolk and Western Railway Co. The first letter, dated September 7, 1901, is addressed to E.F. Gray, Esq., A.G.F.A., C.P. & V.RR., of Cincinnati,, Ohio, from J. R. Ruffin, D. F. A. (Division Freight Agent). There is a faded purple date stamp of September…
Bill of Lading Tag
Here is a printable vintage Bill of Lading tag. The first side includes lines to write the bill of lading number, the nearest rail station, total weight, number of pieces and a description. There are small blocks to include any relevant VIA and ZONE information. The second side of the bill of lading tag indicates…
Antique French Letter
This two-page printable antique French letter, dated November 23, 1837, is shabby and grungy with age. The letter was written from a woman to her sister. She thanks her sister for the letter and gift, tells her that she has been sick in bed for three days, manages to do some housework but cannot knit due…
Printable Antique Photographs
Here are two printable antique photographs. The first photograph features a pretty woman in an elegant Victorian dress, holding a fan in her left hand. She is seated on a porch, with her right arm resting on an ornate stone column. There are vines wound around the railing of the porch and trees in the…
Antique Receipt
This antique receipt was prepared on behalf of Conant Bros. Co., manufacturers of Looking Glasses and Pictures, of 18 Elm Street, Cor. Washington, in Boston. The receipt is dated April 14, 1908. Goods were sold to Atherton Furniture Co., of Lewiston, Maine. The company purchased a 24 x 18 Bev. Fr. #7 (I assume that…
Printable Victorian Calling Cards
Here are two printable Victorian calling cards. The first card features an illustration of dove, framed in tiny blue flowers and greenery. The dove is perched on a hand. A note with the wording, “Peace forever!” is tucked between the first two fingers of the hand. Two red roses appear on the left-hand side of…
Antique Receipts
I enjoyed creating the last two collaged paper packs with vintage ephemera pieces and antique receipts so much that I decided to design a third set. I chose two of the antique receipts I used in creating the new collaged paper pack to share with you. The first receipt is on behalf of the Mitchell…
Vintage Ephemera Pieces
I had so much fun creating the last collaged paper pack with taped vintage ephemera pieces that I decided to make a second set of the printable papers. I chose two of the ephemera pieces I used in the paper pack to share with you today. The first is a calendar page for 1883….
Vintage French Invoices
Here are two printable vintage French invoices. I’ve shared invoices from both of these vintage companies in the past; however, these two are unique in that they are typewritten. The business name on the first invoice is Maison Jean Elion, with an address of 66-68, Place Voltaire, Chateauroux. An itemized typewritten list of groceries, candles,…
1918 Printable Almanac Cover
Here is a shabby and aged 1918 printable almanac cover. The front cover features an illustration of two women under a large tree in the field. As they are not dressed for working in the field, and there is a full cornucopia spilling onto the ground on the right side of the image, I assume…
Vintage Accounting Book Pages
Here are three shabby and aged printable vintage accounting book pages. All monies recorded on the pages were received were from a person named John Adams. Mr. Adams collected money from others for deeds and rents on a variety of premises. Perhaps he was a landlord or a property manager. The dates on the pages…
