An old turn-of-the-century style commonly used on billheads, letterheads, certificates, etc.

An old turn of the century style font commonly used on billheads, letterheads, stock certificates, etc.

I have had a hard time trying to come up with a title for these graphic billheads. All of them have a portrait of what we may assume, is/ar...

"Telephonic connection" This kind of wiry, loose lettering is typical for the late 1880s to early 1890s. Beautiful com...

I am constantly thinking of ways to categorize billheads. When I purchased a large group of billheads last summer another theme showed throu...

Finally, a summer day here in Wisconsin topping off close to 90 degrees. When you live hear you bath in the warmth and sun because soon win...

Some new items, some older ones that I scanned in recently. 1833 billhead for John Rufsell brush, trunk and bellows manufacturer of Edinburg...

Taken from The Hagley Museum and Library Website : Patent medicine promoters pioneered many advertising and sales techniques. Patent medicin...

Explore this photo album by Vincent van Baar on Flickr!

Here in Wisconsin we have been having a very cold week. Thankfully, my heating blanket keeps me nice and warm. But all this cold has me t...

Graphic design is experiencing a renaissance. More than ever, we rely on its ability to express and contain ideas and messages that are enca...

Miscellaneous Scripophily, postcards, lottery, advertising, trade cards, guidebooks

Texas Blue Print & Supply Company | Sheaff : ephemera

P. C. Young & Company | Sheaff : ephemera

Gordon & Company | Sheaff : ephemera

Brooks Bank Note Company | Sheaff : ephemera

Letterheads | Sheaff : ephemera

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