Geoff Carter
Fine site with interesting design and lots of curious things, bit like a antique shop - worth a rummage through.
Curious things that are flat -- A mother and son write about old paper items, history, thrifting, books, home organization, overcoming hoarding, and similar things. Featuring permanent collections of patent medicine trade cards and rockshow flyers.
Recent Posts(Click on image for larger view) What would you get if you crossed this 1938 Baby Ruth ad from Modern Romance magazine with this 1934 Baby Ruth receipt via Forgotten Bookmarks? In the skilled hands of Dave - MrCachet himself – of Old Paper ...
(Click on images for larger view) The Schifferli postcard project continues! This 1910 Schlesinger Bros. New York postcard features a black and white drawing of a beautifully-profiled, long-lashed young lady. Soft dark hair tied up in a large bow, ...
(Click on images for larger view) A Thanksgiving Greeting via the Schifferli Postcard Project! The post card front features an embossed gold-outlined turkey with a short note that is dated 11/12/06. It begins “My dear Will”, the rest is...
(Click on images for larger view) Extending a warm This Old Paper welcome to Leo of Postcardiness, the newest site to be added to our Links page. Leo inaugurated Postcardiness last month, just in time to participate in the Festival of Postcards 5th...
(Click on image for larger view–clicking the images will not navigate you away from this page) Certainly seems silly to explain the joke. The gentleman asks “My hair keeps falling out. Can’t you give me something to keep it in?&...
(Click on image for larger view–clicking the images will not navigate you away from this page) This letter dated November 24, 1942 is an order for planks of wood, sent from M. J. Tucker, a purchasing agent of the Stowe-Fuller Refractories Co., ...
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Geoff CarterFine site with interesting design and lots of curious things, bit like a antique shop - worth a rummage through.
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