Ephemera

Solar Tip Shoes. John Mundell and Company First Edition.

John Mundell and Company · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Philadelphia: John Mundell and Company, late19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 8.2 x 12.4cm. Description: This tradecard from John Mundell and Company depicts a crowd of young men dressed in blue suits and black shoes kicking a ball into the air as others scramble to c...

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Purifies the Blood, Stimulates the Vital Functions, Restores and Preserves Health, and Infused New Life and Vigor Throughout the Whole System. First Edition.

Ayer, Dr. J.C. · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

Lowell, MA: Dr. J.C, Ayer, & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 6.4 x 12,7cm.

Water MILL Contractor B.S. Williams & Co. First Edition.

B. S. Williams & Co · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Kalamazoo, MI: , B. S. Williams & Co. circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 8 x 14.5 cm/ cm.Trimmed.Lautz Bros. & Co. Buffalo, New York: The Lautz Company started out as a small candle establishment in the early 1850's, and then incorporated soap manufacturing into their b...

African-Americans at the Theater. Brooks & Co. Clarence Brooks . Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 8 x 11.7 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. White spot in center. Clarence Brooks established his varnish business in 1859 as Brooks and Fitzgerald, later Clarence Brooks & Co. In 1881 the fir...

African-Americans in Canoes. Brooks & Co. Clarence Brooks . Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition.

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 8 x 11.7 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. White spot in center. Clarence Brooks established his varnish business in 1859 as Brooks and Fitzgerald, later Clarence Brooks & Co. In 1881 the firm...

Frank Miller's Crown Dressing. [Graphic] : Yes Missus Dat Am de Crown of Dressing Shua!. First Edition.

Frank Miller & sons · 1860 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Frank Miller & sons. late19th Century. Red lithograph trade card. 10 x 7 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Racist trade card depicting an African American maid shining a white woman's boots. The African American woman is depicted in profile and holds a bottle o...

African-Americans in a Duel. Brooks & Co. Clarence Brooks . Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition.

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 7.8 x 11.5 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Clarence Brooks established his varnish business in 1859 as Brooks and Fitzgerald, later Clarence Brooks & Co. In 1881 the firm issued a calendar ...

African-Americans in a Meeting. Brooks & Co. Clarence Brooks . Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition.

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 7.8 x 11.7 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Clarence Brooks established his varnish business in 1859 as Brooks and Fitzgerald, later Clarence Brooks & Co. In 1881 the firm issued a calendar i...

Use Lautz Bros. Soaps. Best in the Market. Acme Soap. Best Bar Soap Made. First Edition.

Lautz Bros · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

[Buffalo, NY ]: Lautz Bros. circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 10.7 x 6.35 cm.Trimmed.Lautz Bros. & Co. Buffalo, New York: The Lautz Company started out as a small candle establishment in the early 1850's, and then incorporated soap manufacturing into their business. Th...

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Cures Colds, Coughs, and All Diseases of the Throat and Lungs... First Edition.

Ayer, Dr. J.C. · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Lowell, MA: Dr. J.C, Ayer, & Co. late19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 11.3 x 6.3cm..Trade card advertising Ayer's Cherry Pectoral featuring an image of a girl in a dress using her hat to carry cherries and holding a sprig of cherries in her hand. She is in a field wi...

Smoke Nigger Head. (Inter-Racial Scene in a Tobacco Store. . ) First Edition.

William S. Kimball l & Company · 1809 · Wittenborn Art Books

$750.00 (€680.46 | £567.69 | ¥119,727)

Rochester, NY: Wh. S. Kimball & Company, late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card.17.7 x 22.9 cm. Large format and rare..niggerhead n. ; 1. (orig. and chiefly US, also negro head, nigger-foot, nigger twist) cheap, dark tobacco designed for smoking and chewing. 1809 · 197...

African-Americans in Comical Horse Riding Scene. [Fox-Hunting in Blackville?]. Trade Card for Clarence Brooks & Co. Clarence Brooks . Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition.

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 8.1 x 11.6 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Likely this one. Text not present. "The scene is hectic and some of the African Americans are having trouble staying on their horses. The caption ...

Pogue's Durham. Sitting Bull Tobacco. . First Edition.

E.H. Pogue Co · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Durham, NC: E.H. Pogue circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 7 x 8.3 cm. Most Trimmed. Only the main image remains. A great metamorphic image of savage rage changes to happy face with Sitting Bull smoking tobacco mfg by E.H. Pogue in Durham, NC. .

Lautz Bros. Acme Soap. Best Bar Soap Made. First Edition.

Lautz Bros · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

[Buffalo, NY ]: Lautz Bros. circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 11 x 6.3 cm.Trimmed.Lautz Bros. & Co. Buffalo, New York: The Lautz Company started out as a small candle establishment in the early 1850's, and then incorporated soap manufacturing into their business. The f...

Lautz Bros. & Co's Soap. Unequaled for the Laundry. First Edition.

Lautz Bros · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

South Dayton, NY : F.J. Peacock, circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 10 x 6 cm.Lautz Bros. & Co. Buffalo, New York: The Lautz Company started out as a small candle establishment in the early 1850's, and then incorporated soap manufacturing into their business. The firm w...

Diamond Dyes. Class in Economy. First Edition.

Diamond Dyes · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Gowanda, NY: R.P. McMillan, circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 11 x 7.7 cm.Diamond Dyes, a leading dye company around 1900, is known for its advertising. Possibly trimmed right and left. .

Lautz Bros. Acme Soap. Best Bar Soap Made. First Edition

Lautz Bros · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Gowanda, NY: R.P. McMillan, circa 1880s. Color lithograph trade card. 10.5 x 6.5 cm. Lautz Bros. & Co. Buffalo, New York: The Lautz Company started out as a small candle establishment in the early 1850's, and then incorporated soap manufacturing into their business. The firm w...

Goat Eating Old African-American Man's Jacket While He Is Soliciting Women & Children in a Doorway. First Edition

Domestic Sewing Machine · 1864 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

Norwalk, Ohio: Domestic Sewing Machine Company , late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 7.8 x 11 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. William S. Mack & Co. and N.S. Perkins founded the Domestic Sewing Machine Company in 1864 in Norwalk, Ohio. The White Sewing Machi...

Baseball at Blackville. African-Americans Playing a Game of Baseball. Trade Card for Clarence Brooks & Co. First Edition

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 7.8 x 11 cm. Trade card for Clarence Brooks & Co. Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. African-Americans playing a game of baseball. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Clarence Brooks es...

African-American School Teacher and Students. Trade Card for Clarence Brooks & Co. Fine Coach, Railway and Piano Forte Varnishes. First Edition.

Clarence Brooks & Co · 1859 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

New York: Clarence Brooks & Co. late 19th Century. Color lithograph trade card. 8 x 11.5 cm. Slightly trimmed at top and bottom. Clarence Brooks established his varnish business in 1859 as Brooks and Fitzgerald, later Clarence Brooks & Co. In 1881 the firm issued a calendar il...