Advertising blotters
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Advertising blotters were a popular novelty distributed by many large companies and all small businesses from 1880 to the 1960s. Cards used to blot fountain-pen ink carried advertising and other information on the back. They are now popular collectors' items.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
Advertising
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
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The witch and her familiars
Article Abstract:
Postcard collecting and sending was a fad in the US between 1900 and 1920. Witchcraft and Halloween were popular subjects for postcards of the time, and witches and their familiars were depicted as ominous and frightening.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1993
History, Portrayals, Art, Halloween, Witchcraft, Postcards, Witchcraft in art
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1993
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Subjects list: Collections and collecting
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