amylsacks' photos with the keyword: vintage illustration

"Cuckoo Waltz" Sheet Music, 1928

"Cuckoo Waltz" Sheet Music, 1928

amylsacks
14 Apr 2022 1 2 185
I'll need to buy a piano one of these days to justify the expense of all this sheet music.
"Gloomy Sunday" Sheet Music, 1933

"Gloomy Sunday" Sheet Music, 1933

amylsacks
14 Sep 2020 3 4 230
Exactly what items are congregating here? Curtains? Hands? Hippie hair? Cephalopods? Well, whatever. It's very cool. Published by Chappell & Co., Inc., New York, N.Y.
Hallmark Birthday Card, 1938

Hallmark Birthday Card, 1938

amylsacks
10 Aug 2020 2 191
Front of a die-cut card. I added the pink "mat" to make sizing it a little easier. Printed on back: "A Hallmark Card, Copyright 1938, Hall Brothers, Inc. 10 B 420"
Hallmark Birthday Card (2), 1938

Hallmark Birthday Card (2), 1938

amylsacks
10 Aug 2020 2 4 302
Card unfolded to give you a better view of the onions. There's a sheer textured plastic layer over them to make them shinier than the rest of the picture. Sorry I couldn't capture that better.
"Your Pet" Feature Illustration, 1951

"Your Pet" Feature Illustration, 1951

amylsacks
09 Aug 2011 1 190
Dogs were more popular than cats in U.S. households at this time, but that's not reflected in this (uncredited) pic. Go figure. Clipped from the July issue of Everywoman's magazine.
Valentine Card (5), c1920

Valentine Card (5), c1920

amylsacks
15 Feb 2018 1 205
There's a Bette Midler karaoke joke in here somewhere, but it's late and I need a beer. ;)
Valentine Card (4), c1920

Valentine Card (4), c1920

amylsacks
15 Feb 2018 197
No, I don't know why Cupid is right-handed but wears his holster on the left. Probably some obscure code lost to us here in the 21st Century.
Valentine Card (3), c1920

Valentine Card (3), c1920

amylsacks
15 Feb 2018 188
That look clearly says, "Gimme' candy and lots of it, or I'll read the whole dang poem out loud... all FOUR pages!"
Valentine Card (2), c1920

Valentine Card (2), c1920

amylsacks
15 Feb 2018 2 6 3145
"In the days of patch and powder--- Dreamful days of long ago-- If the damosels were prouder Than today we may not know; "But it is no elf of fancy That low whispers to us now Love's persuasive necromancy There was much the same as now. "On the island of Manhattan Dwelt there one of beauty rare, Where sleek beeves were left to fatten In the pastures broad and fair..."
Valentine Card, c1920

Valentine Card, c1920

amylsacks
15 Feb 2018 228
Front cover of an illustrated, four-page card. Unsure of the year, and given its overall good shape, it might be a reproduction.
Sleepy Hollow Syrup Ad, 1953

Sleepy Hollow Syrup Ad, 1953

amylsacks
18 Jun 2013 345
Oddly enough, no sign of the Headless Horseman...From March's Family Circle magazine. Originally posted to flickr on 1/28/11.
Green Giant Canned Corn Ad, 1950

Green Giant Canned Corn Ad, 1950

amylsacks
18 Jun 2013 519
"Climb a thousand cornstalks..."? Why, if I found out my man was doing such a thing, I'd... >: From the May issue of Family Circle magazine.
Everbest Jam Ad, 1947

Everbest Jam Ad, 1947

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18 Jun 2013 1 728
Apparently, the reality of the Atomic Age hadn't yet sunk in for most Americans. The most terrifying thing on our collective mind was... wayward berry seeds. From the April issue of The Ladies Home Journal.
Holmes & Edwards Silverplate Ad, 1947

Holmes & Edwards Silverplate Ad, 1947

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26 Jun 2013 2 1 512
Implausible Dialogue Theatre Presents-- The Silverplate Sisters! From the April issue of The Ladies Home Journal.
Airway Coffee Ad, 1953

Airway Coffee Ad, 1953

amylsacks
24 Jun 2013 2 430
Attack of the 50' Bean. :/ From the September issue of Family Circle magazine.
Real Gold Orange Juice Ad, 1947

Real Gold Orange Juice Ad, 1947

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24 Jun 2013 1 873
No, I don't have a copy of the "Uses For Juices" booklet. But someday... [dreamy sigh] From the April issue of The Ladies Home Journal.
Festive Foods, 1970

Festive Foods, 1970

amylsacks
18 Jun 2013 1 383
"The In Mood... your mood, in your kitchen, on your patio, around your dining table with your family and friends, your meals reflect you and the life you lead..." Gotta' love that Seventies-speak. Cover of a 66-pager from the Wisconsin Gas Company.
Ken-L-Ration Dog Food Ad, 1948

Ken-L-Ration Dog Food Ad, 1948

amylsacks
18 Jun 2013 1 361
That is one grumpy-looking Spaniel. Maybe you should loosen his collar a bit, Kid. From the August issue of Family Circle magazine.
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