Ephemera Society

The Ephemera Society of America invites applications for the Philip Jones Fellowship. A $2,000 award is available! Your project needs to have a relationship to ephemera and the mission of the Ephemera Society of America. Visit: ephemerasociety.org/the-jones-fell… #Ephemera #History

Wacky Victorian Imagery A Blog from The Ephemera Society of America By and large, many folks think of the Victorian Era as a period of straight-laced, repressed conformity. But it was not, in any of a dozen different ways. ephemerasociety.org/wacky-victoria… #Victorian #Ephemera

From the Ephemera Society of America Ephemera and Roller Skating The first appearance of skates with wheels is said to have occurred on stage in London in 1743. More on roller skating and ephemera at: ephemerasociety.org/arabesques-and… #Vintage #Rollerskating

What is Ephemera? People enjoy ephemera and want to learn more about this topic. An alphabetical list of ephemera examples we are sure you will enjoy! Ex: Advertising “covers” are envelopes with graphic or illustrated fronts. ephemerasociety.org/definition/ #Ephemera #Collecting

Ephemera Topics Ephemera from A to Z! Definitions and examples. Learn more about ephemera at the Ephemera Society of America. ephemerasociety.org/definition/ #Ephemera #Collecting

Early Mickey Mouse Ephemera Early 1930s Disney Studio card sent to Disney fans upon request. On the blog post, you will see that this example is both dedicated to Pat Dillon and signed by Walt Disney himself. View the full post: ephemerasociety.org/the-first-mick… #Disney #Ephemera

Jayne Mansfield One of the 3Ms Mansfield in her Beverly Hills pool with multiples of the Jayne Mansfield Hot Water Bottle, a 22″ plastic novelty item that is highly collectible today. From Filmfax’s Outré magazine issue #1, 1994. ephemerasociety.org/the-three-ms/ #hollywood

Movie Posters Welcome to The Ephemera Society of America. We publish on many topics related to ephemera on our blog. Here is a link to a blog post on movie posters. ephemerasociety.org/the-movie-post… #Poster #Design

Bitters Trade Cards The Ephemera Society of America Montana Great American Cordial Bitters obverse. Bitters bottle shown complete with label, seals and awards received. View all cards! ephemerasociety.org/ephemera-bitte… #EphemeraUSA

The Stratoliner An airplane to span the nation . . . Commercial flying at 20,000 feet! A blog post from The Ephemera Society of America. ephemerasociety.org/the-stratoline… #Airplane #History

Ghost Signs In the city of Detroit, well-preserved ghost signs have been uncovered when an adjoining building is demolished as part of the city's blight-fighting efforts. See more ghost signs and read the post: ephemerasociety.org/ghost-signs/ #ghostsigns #Ephemera

Soapine, Ephemera, and Advertising The image of a whale cleaned by Soapine is #vintage advertising image. Variations on the theme are popular collectibles. View the full post at the Ephemera Society of America. ephemerasociety.org/whale-washing/ #Advertising

Crate Label Art Crate paper labels sprang up, pasted onto the ends of stackable wooden shipping crates, as a critical part of advertising. ephemerasociety.org/crate-label-ar… #Ephemera #History

The 3Ms - A Blog Post The Ephemera Society of America Hollywood’s Platinum Blonde Bombshells of the 1950s and 1960s Marilyn Monroe Jayne Mansfield Mamie Van Doren ephemerasociety.org/the-three-ms/ #hollywood #1950s

Early Air Travel - The Stratoliner The Boeing 307 Stratoliner was the first commercial “high-altitude” (20,000 feet), pressurized airplane. View the full post: ephemerasociety.org/the-stratoline… #AirTravel #History

Over The Top Over the decades and centuries, new products for the purpose have regularly been invented. This is also the case with roofing materials. View the full post at The Ephemera Society of America. ephemerasociety.org/over-the-top/ #Ephemera and #Roofing

Ephemera Hunt's Remedy The most graphic Hunt’s Remedy trade card. Read the full post along with 60 supporting images. Ephemera Society of America ephemerasociety.org/hunts-remedy/ #Ephemera #Vintage

Wacky Victorian Imagery A Blog Post from The Ephemera Society of America By and large, many folks think of the Victorian Era as a period of straight-laced, repressed conformity. But it was not, in any of a dozen different ways. ephemerasociety.org/wacky-victoria… #Victorian #Ephemera

Ephemera and Roller Skating The first public roller skating rink opened in London in 1857. View the full blog post at: ephemerasociety.org/arabesques-and… #Vintage #Rollerskating

Ephemera and Newspapers Once essential to people for news today they are severely challenged by our 21st-century digital world, printed newspapers now struggle to survive as profitable businesses. For the joy of #ephemera visit: ephemerasociety.org/definition/ #Collecting

What is Ephemera? Many people enjoy ephemera and want to learn more about this topic. A link to an alphabetical list of ephemera examples and definitions we are sure you will enjoy! ? ephemerasociety.org/definition/ #Ephemera #Collecting