Vintage Ephemera

Vintage Class of 1936 Chester Nebraska Graduation Announcement.

Measures 4.25 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall. 

Front reads: The Senior Class of Chester High School announces its Commencement Exercises Monday evening, May twenty-fifth at eight o'clock, Methodist Church Auditorium.

Card opens.  Inside has the Class Motto, Class Colors, Class Flower, and Class Roll.

Condition is very good with some age toning and browning inside where the ribbon touched the other page.

No envelope.

Nice piece of Chester Memorabilia!

Vintage 1961 Kansas State Centennial Wooden Nickel Souvenir Coin.

Front reads: Midway USA, Centennial Of The State Of Kansas 1861-1961

Back reads: Welcome Hays Chamber of Commerce, Blockhouse - Fort Hays - 1867

Nickel measures about 1 1/2 inches wide.

Condition is very good.

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Vintage Washington Kansas Wooden Nickel 1960 Centennial Souvenir Coin.

Front reads: All Roads Lead To Washington, Kansas

Back reads: 1960 May 31 Washington CENTENNIAL Kansas June 1, 2 1960

Nickel measures about 1 1/2 inches wide.

Condition is very good.

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Vintage Dodge City Boot Hill Kansas Wooden Nickel Souvenir Coin.

Front reads: Wooden Nickel, Boot Hill, Dodge City, Kansas

Back reads: Souvenir of Boot Hill & Front Street

Nickel measures about 1 1/2 inches wide.

Condition is very good.

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1950s Nu Line Knotty Pine Furniture Longmont, Colorado Product Brochure and Price List. Brochure measures 4 x 10 1/8 inches folded. Price list measures 8 1/2 x 13 1/4 inches. Price list is in very good condition.

Brochure has some soiling, age toning and wear along the edges and corners.

Lot of 10 vintage hand written medical prescriptions from the early 1940s. They are aged and have some tattered edges. Each prescription measures 4 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Most are from the office of H.R. Brown, M.D., Beatrice National Bank Bldg., Beatrice, Nebraska.

You will receive ten random prescriptions in this purchase though not necessarily the ones pictured.

Great for scrap booking, collage, and paper art projects.

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Beautiful original large antique cards given as a Reward of Merit.  This listing is for a set of two.  Both feature a large red Rose and Lily of the Valley bouquet. Top card has a red border, bottom card has a blue border.

Both cards measure 7.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.  Both were presented to Anna Vongdol.  One is dated 1886, the other 1887.  Top card has a small number 400 in the lower left corner, bottom card is numbered 403.

Condition is very good with top card having a crease upper left corner and a soiled area near the upper right corner.  Bottom card has a very tiny crease at the upper left corner. 

Beautiful old cards!

Vintage original A & E Venetian Blind Co. Advertising Ink Blotter for Sun Light Venetian Blinds.

This 1950s office ephemera includes a cartoon drawing by Hoff, in the upper three quarters. Shows three men dressed as Native Americans. Cartoon reads: Strictly Bizness. "The Directors are sure After Your Scalp Today."

Lower portion reads:

Blotter measures 3 3/8  x 6 1/8 inches and is unused.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear.

Vintage original Cross Sterilized Tacks, Sharp as a Needle Advertising Ink Blotter. This 1950s office ephemera includes a calendar for the months of May, June, and July 1951.

Distributed by:

• Wm. Volker & Co.
• Main & Third Sts.
• Kansas City 10, MO.

Blotter measures 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches and is unused.

Condition is very good with with some edge and corner wear.

Vintage circa 1980s or 1990s Hallmark Mother's Day card.  Front is made up of two layers.  Bottom layer features pink butterflies at the center and a blue border at card edges.  Top layer is die cut and is edged with gold foiled fretwork, pink roses, and a small pink bow at the top.

Front reads: For my Wife

Card opens to a verse inside.

This is a large card measuring 6.25 inches wide x 8.75 inches tall.

Marked on back Hallmark 100MD 591-6. Copyright Hallmark Cards, Inc. Made in U.S.A.

Card is unused and in excellent condition with shadow on the back in the shape of the ribbon from the front.

Comes with original pink envelope. Stamp area on envelope reads: Extra Postage Required.

Gorgeous Hallmark card!

Vintage original 1940s Oregon travel brochure Motor Tour city and highway map guide for sightseeing.  Sightseeing Tours by Rose City Tours, Inc.

This brochure measures 4 wide x 9 1/4 inches tall when folded.  When open, the brochure measures about 16 1/4 inches wide.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear.

Vintage original 1940s Salt Lake City Utah travel brochure Motor Tour map guide for sightseeing.  This brochure measures 4 wide x 9 1/4 inches tall when folded.  When open, the brochure measures about 16 inches wide.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear.

Vintage original Goodyear Super Torque tire advertising paper record.  To play record tear off along dotted line and play at 33 1/3 RPM.

Back lists distributor as E. C. Trindel, Phone 50, Fairbury Nebraska.

Condition is very good with wear and a bend at the upper and lower right corners.  This does not affect the playable part of the record.

Great gift for the  Goodyear advertising or Fairbury collector.

Vintage original Hotel Wellington advertising envelopes.  Address listed is 18th and Farnam, Omaha Nebraska.

This listing is for a lot of 2 unused envelopes.  Each measures 6 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches.

Condition for both is very good with some age toning, some wrinkling, and a soiled spot near the front left edge of one.

Vintage original 1924 University of Nebraska Graduation Commencement Program. Leather booklet with leather lace binding.  Onion paper at the front and back of the book with a spider web pattern. Commencement date was June 7, 1924.

Contains a list of class officers, committees and list of graduates by degree.

Program measures about 4.5 x 6 inches and has 22 single sided pages.

Condition is very good for the booklet.  Comes with original envelope, which is in poor condition.

Vintage football program for Nebraska Huskers vs. Missouri Tigers at Nebraska. Game date October 18, 1986. Program measures 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 and has 100 pages. Coca-Cola Advertising at center of book with Nebraska and Missouri squad lists.

Condition is good with some wear to covers and crease upper right of front cover.  Centerfold is loose from book and has a crease vertically through the center.

Great Christmas or Birthday gift for the Husker or Tiger fan!

Vintage 1940s Sangamon Birthday Greeting Card. Features a woman holding a birthday cake with lit candles. Reads: In Case You Want to KEEP IT MUM, Instead of Bein' FRANK---Just Douse Those BIRTHDAY CANDLES and ----.

Inside reads: Pretend This Page is BLANK! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Card measures 4 1/2 inches x 5 3/8 inches when closed. Condition is very good with pencil signatures inside and scrapbook residue on back. Published by Sangamon.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects and collages.

Vintage 1929 Sheet Music.

Title: I'll Always Be In Love With You.  Theme Song of Syncopation R.K.O. All Talking Motion Picture Extravaganza. Sung on the Screen by Morton Downey. Starring Waring's Pennsylvanians, Morton Downey, Barbara Bennett, Bobby Watson and Dorothy Lee.

Words and music by:Herman Ruby and Green and Stept

Size: 9  X 12 1/4 inches

Condition: Fair condition with wear to covers, some soiling and some small tears to the edges.  Spine is also split 2/3 of the way up from the bottom.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage 1932 Sheet Music.

Title: Shuffle Off To Buffalo.  From the movie Forty Second Street, starring Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell, Una Merkel and Guy Kibbe.

Words by: Al Dubin

Music by: Harry Warren.

Size: 9  X 12 inches

Condition: Fair condition with wear to covers, some soiling, a few small tears along the edges, and namewritten on cover in ink.  Spine also has a small split at the bottom.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage 1934 Sheet Music.

Title: Sleepy Head.  From the movie "Operator 13," starring Marion Davies and Gary Cooper.

Words by: Gus Kahn

Music by: Walter Donaldson

Size: 9  X 12 1/4 inches

Condition: Good condition with wear to covers and a few small tears to the edge of the center sheet.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage 1918 Sheet Music.

Title: Hello Central! Give Me No Man's Land.  Successfully Introduced by Mignon.

Words by: Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young

Music by: Jean Schwartz

Cover Art: Barbelle

Size: 10 1/2  X 13 3/4 inches

Condition: Fair condition with wear to covers, a few small tears around the edges, and wear to corners.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage and original 1940s super cute children's birthday card.  Features a little girl with a puppy.  Girl is dressed in a blue sailor suit.

Front reads, "Happy Birthday. Underneath this old fashioned."

Card opens to the little girl dressed in pink bathing suit. Reads, -greeting- is an Up-to-the-minute with for Many Happy Returns!

Card measures 4 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches.  Condition is very good and card is unused. No envelope.

Vintage 1900s Sheet Music.

Title: Under Southern Skies, A Song of the South.  Founded on Lottie Blair Parker's Latest and Greatest Success "Under Southern Skies"

Words by: Al. Trahern

Music by: Lee Orean Smith

Size: 10 1/2  X 14 inches

Condition: Good condition with wear to covers, and creased upper and lower right corners.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.