The following catalog page features a variety of antique golf goods, including: golf bags, golf clubs, golf balls, and white golf ball enamel. The golf bags ranged in price from 85 cents to $6.95. The golf clubs cost between $1.95 and $2.20. Golf balls ranged in price between 35 cents to 74 cents each or…
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Antique Men’s Hats
This catalog listing of antique men’s hats includes a variety of nine hats. The illustrated hats in the listing are: Our Holloway Special, Men’s Large Shape Stiff Hats, The Holloway Men’s Large Shape Hat, Dunlap Styles, Dressy Fedora Hat, Trebor Hat, Special Soft Hat, a New Style Holloway Hat, and The Holloway Special. While most…
Antique Book Pages
Here are two printable antique book pages that include ornamental design features. The first page features the title Practical and Ornamental Penmanship in elegant Victorian calligraphic typography, framed by several intricate ornamental designs. There is a detailed article about penmanship on the page. Here is a black and white clip art version of the beautiful…
Antique Ornamental Alphabet
This book page features an antique ornamental alphabet. It’s a lower-case German ornamental alphabet. Here is a black and white clip art version of the alphabet. For some extra fun, I’ve also grunged up this alphabet for you. I scanned the original book page from The Signists Modern Book of Alphabets, Plain Ornamental Ancient and…
Antique Ladies Dress
Here is an illustration of an antique ladies dress. A description for this dress (referred to as a Ladies’ Costume), from the magazine is, “FIGURE No. 317L. – This illustrates a Ladies’ costume. The pattern, which is No. 7579 and costs 1s, 8d, or 40 cents, is in fifteen sizes for ladies from twenty-eight to…
Antique Lace Pattern
While searching through my vintage ephemera, and old books, for items to include in my new collaged paper pack, I came across this illustration of an antique lace pattern. I think it’s especially beautiful, so I wanted to share it with you. The description that accompanies the illustration in the old book I scanned the…
Vintage Ornate Title Frames
Here are three clip art vintage ornate title frames. Click on image to enlarge. I created PNG files of each of the clip art frames as well. To select the PNG version of the top frame, click here. To select the PNG version of the center frame, click here. To select the PNG verson of…
Antique Dictionary Clippings
Here are four printable antique dictionary clippings. Each clipping includes the definition and an illustration. I have included a little extra space around the definition on each clipping. The first dictionary clipping is a camera. The second dictionary clipping is a landau. The third dictionary clipping is an orange. The fourth dictionary clipping is a…
Vintage Farmer Clip Art Printables
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?…
Story-and-a-Half Vintage House
Here is an illustration of a charming story-and-a-half vintage house. When I read the accompany description of the house on the shabby and aged pages within the book, I wanted to share those pages with you as well. The house is described as “a fine and commodious story-and-a-half house well adapted for a country or…
Bush Lima Beans Clip Art
This vintage magazine clipping features an article on bush Lima beans. The article states that there are three distinct types of Lima beans, the most widely known and cultivated of which is the large white Lima. It goes on to say, “The others are the small white Lima (Sieva) and the potato Lima or Dreer’s…
Leaf and Acorn Designs for a Booklet
Here is an illustration of leaf and acorn designs for a booklet. Included on the page is a variety of designs of red oak leaves and acorns. A cute squirrel is illustrated in the bottom center of the page. The illustration at the top was created to be used for the cover decoration; the smaller…
