In 1923, Eagle Rock became a part of Los Angeles, and it was quickly developed and marketed to the masses. In an ad that will make your palm hit your face, the Greater Eagle Rock Club promoted the ...
Vintage automotive ads can be truly fascinating to sift through. From beautiful artwork and photography to funny, clever (and sometimes outdated) copy, there’s really no shortage of interesting things ...
What was it like for women 100 years ago? We can learn some of that by looking at ads in the Arizona Daily Star from 1920. In Tucson in 1920, phone numbers had only three digits. A Victrola was the ...
The earliest advertisements regarding Sara Sota were rosy enough to persuade a Scottish group of sixty-plus men, women, and their families to sell everything they could not bring, and set off for an ...
An oil on canvas painting Norman Rockwell created for the Elgin Watch Co. to use as an illustration in a 1920s ad campaign sold for $250,000 Thursday afternoon. Dallas-based Heritage Auctions had the ...
Advertising art is very popular today and prices keep rising. Collectors want old examples with good graphics, recognized products and great condition. A small amount of restoration is OK. Anything ...
The Venice water tower amid the city that never fully came to be. Stu Pospisil Omaha has been the inspiration for many songs. Check out six of our favorites. Stu Pospisil Ferry boat 'Irene' is seen on ...
Some biazarre and unususal advertistments appeared in the Orlando Sentinel back in the 1910s and 1920s. Our archives are available now at Newspapers.com Asking Eric: I got $10K from my dad’s estate.
I don't know if I'm just a news junkie or if everyone likes looking at old newspapers. I was recently sent to the Roanoke Times library to look through the archives for a project and found myself ...
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If you picked up a copy of the Sun Sentinel's predecessor, the Fort Lauderdale News, way back in the 1920s or '30s, these are the very ads you would have seen.