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Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper

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Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertsing Ephemera

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Musical recording
1910-1920
Pin
1980-2000
Photographic equipment
1880-1920
Food spear
1950-1990
Brochure
1980-2000
Tobacco
1920-1950
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight
ca. 1960-1980
Pinback button
1896-1920
Cap
1950-1980
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Box
1900-1930
Insignia
1910-1920
Doll
1890-1920
Beverages
1990-2000
Pinback button
1970-2000
Pinback button
1917-1918
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Box
1890-1930
Medallion
1936
Fan
1890-1920
Relic
1939
Information kit
1940-1960
Hair Grooming
1960-1990
Pinback button
1896-1910
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Sewing Supplies
1896-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Ribbon/ medal
1889
Mourning
1900-1930
Century of Progress World's Fair medal
1933
Tobacco premuim
1900-1930
Washing supplies
1890-1900
Paperweight
1892-1910
Pinback button
1896-1910
Knife
1891
Swizzle stick/ noise maker
1940-1960
Thermometer/ liquor
1940-1960
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Bar Tray
1930-1950
Tin
1900-1930
Plate
1908
Clothing hanger
1940-1960
Fan
1890-1920
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Photographic equipment
1920-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Calendar
1892
Playing card
1940-1960
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Ashtray
1937
Pinback button
1944-1948
Coaster
1940-1970
Advertising
1946-1960
Political memorabilia
1997
Calendar
1908-1919
Badge/ medal
1910
Fan
1900-1930
Paperweight
1880-1910
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medicine
1930-1960
Paperweight
1890-1920
Paperweight
1895-1930
Sign/ liquor
1940-1960
Hardware Sign
c. 1900
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pencil
1940-1960
Watch Face
1880-1940
Fan
1876
Box/ Candy
1896
Insignia
1898
Tin
1920-1940
Medicine/Soap
1906-1920
Counter top dispenser
1920-1950
Box/ Food
1962-1990
Tissues
1954
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Commemorative Plaque
1928
Pin
1920-1940
Button hook
1890-1930
Box/ Food
1900-1920
Pinback button
1995-2000
Shaving Mug
1890-1930
Pie Tin/ Food
1920-1950
Sample case
1942-1950
Pen
1962-1970
Toy
1955-1990
Personal item/ fairs
1903-1930
Calendar/ Food
1945
Paperweight
1922
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Box/ Candy
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tin/ Candy
1900-1930
Tin advertising figure
1890-1920
Bottle/Liquor
1920-1930
Store display
1940-1960
Pin
1932-1940
Pinback button
1941
Game
1946
Tobacco
1996
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Calendar
1917
Box
1920-1940
Sewing Needles
1890-1910
Musical recording
1910-1920
Wrapper
1980-2000
Transportation token
1930-1960
Utensil
1940-1960
Medallion
1924
Cigarette package Cigarette package
1930-1960
Pinback button
1927
Paperweight
ca. 1890-1900
Pendant
1896-1920
Ashtray
1950-1980
Soap dish/ hotel
1920-1950
Box
1890-1920
Pinback button
1940
Box
1880-1920
Travel/ medallion
1934
Frame
1940-1960
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Clothing supplies
1970-1990
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Hardware/ household
1900-1920
Ashtray
1910-1950
Pinback button
1944
Hardware/ household
1900-1940
Thimble/ laundry
1900-1940
Printer's Plate
1880-1910
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Box/ Food
1906-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1908-1912
Clip
1950-1960
Perfume bottle
1950-1990
Thimble/ insurance
1900-1960
Hard Times token
ca. 1837
Paperweight
1882-1900
Pin
1890-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Souvenir Tile
ca. 1960
Pendant
1890-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Spoon
1940-1960
Pinback button
1998
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Tin
1890-1920
Sewing Pins
1890-1930
Sign
1890-1910
Clothing hanger
1900-1940
Pen
1950-1980
Coffee cup
1927
Stamp
1995
Paperweight
1911-1930
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Playing card
1940-1960
Box
1890-1940
Pinback button
1944-48
Bottle/Can Opener
1910-1940
Pinback button
1956
Pinback button
1997
Box
1890-1920
Badge/ medal
1927
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight/Game
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Sewing Supplies
1878-1900
Paperweight/ medallion
1983
Ashtray/ coin plate
1910-1930
Insignia
1910-1920
Greeting cards
1993-2000
Tobacco
1890-1920
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Tin/ Candy
1906-1930
Box/ Candy
1896
Watch Face
1880-1940
Puzzle
1930-1950
Pinback button
1896-1910
Bottle
1940-1960
Medicine
1880-1910
Packet
1910-1940
Coffee mill
1880-1910
Toy
1950-1960
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Coaster
1997
Swizzle stick
1920-1958
Box/ Clothes
1930-1950
Pin
1890-1930
Bottle Cap
1920-1960
Store display
1930-1950
Pen
1980-2000
Tube
1930-1950
Wrapper/ Food
1940-1960
Thimble/ periodical
1900-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Pinback button
1940
Shoe horn
1890-1930
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Trade sign
1890-1920
Box/ Collar
1866-1910
Letter opener
1920-1940
Collar Clip
1949-1953
Souvenir ash tray
1901
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Seal tag/ Food
1940-1970
Paperweight
1900-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Souvenir
1876
Letter Opener/ Candy
1940-1960
Cigar box
1950-1960
Napkin
1980-2000
Plate
1900-1930
Box
1908-1930
Store display
1940-1960
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Toy/ Food
1940-1970
Hunt's Lettering & Drawing Pens
1900-1910
Paperweight
1880-1910
Campaign token
1853
Sewing Needles
1870-1890
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Tin
1880-1910
Pinback button
1948-1952
Trade sign
1880-1910
Thimble
1900-1940
Pen
1990-2000
Teapot
1910-1940
Printing
1928
Box/ Food
1970-2000
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pin
1890-1920
Trade Sign
1880-1900
Ashtray
1930-1960
Paperweight
1910-1940
Pinback button
1940
Hardware/ household
1940-1960
Thimble/ sewing
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1920-1930
Glass/ food
1890-1920
Optical
1880-1920
Plate
1917
Political novelty
1997
Ring
1939
Watch Face
1880-1940
Cigarette holder
1890-1920
Page marking device
1930-1950
Badge
1899
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pencil
1940-1960
Pinback button
1995
Pitcher
1880-1910
Medicine tin
1900-1930
Plate
1908
Office supply
1920-1940
Toy
1955-1990
Travel
1950-1960
Comic book
1897
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1920
Fan
1911
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1998
Clip/ food
1950-1970
Pinback button
1994
Bottle/Chemical
1890-1920
Badge/ pin
1898
Token
1913
Box/ jewelry
1910-1940
Pin-back button
1896-1910
Cigarette pack
1952
Paperweight
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Hair Grooming
1902-1920
Sewing Needles
1890-1920
Musical recording
1910-1920
Advertisement
1980-2000
Transportation token
1930-1960
Food spear
1950-1990
Calendar/ thermometer
1980-2000
Tobacco
1920-1950
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight
ca. 1900
Pinback button
1896-1910
Cup
1890-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Box
1950-1980
Insignia
1910-1920
Washing supplies
1890-1930
Beverages
1990-2000
Pinback button
1940-1970
Pinback button
1917-1918
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Box
1890-1920
Medallion
1920-1940
Fan
1890-1940
Tray
1890-1920
Travel
1940-1960
Hair Grooming
1860-1890
Pinback button
1896-1910
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Box/ Collar
1869-1910
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Ribbon/ medal
1898-1902
Pencil
1900-1930
Paperweight
1904
Tobacco premium
1900-1930
Washing supplies
1890-1930
Paperweight
ca. 1882
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hat Pin
1904
Handkerchief
1898-1900
Beer premium
1930-1950
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Bar Tray
1930-1950
Bottle
1910-1940
Box
1890-1920
Wrapper
1950-1980
Fan
1890-1920
Pen/ pencil
1930-1960
Bar Tray
1900-1930
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Medal
1896-1920
Playing card
1940-1960
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Ashtray
1937
Pinback button
1944-1948
Coaster
1940-1970
Tag
1908-1920
Political banner
1840
Pin
1990-2000
Badge/ medal
1890
Fan
1900-1930
Paperweight
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medicine
1906-1930
Paperweight
1890-1920
Paperweight/ Pin Cushion
1895-1930
Sign/ liquor
1940-1960
Hardware Sign
1900-1930
Thimble/ sewing
1900-1940
Pencil
1990-2000
Watch Face
1880-1940
Fan
1876
Medicine
1940-1960
Insignia
1890-1920
Collection
1910-1920
Medicine/Soap
1920-1940
Tin
1890-1930
Handle/ Food
1910-1940
Washing supplies
1900-1940
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Plaque
1869-1900
Poultry tag
1905-1930
Button hook
1890-1930
Pencil
1940-1960
Pinback button
1995-2000
Mug/Shaving
1911
Plate/ Food
1920-1950
Plate
1903
Token
1890-1910
Toy
1955-1990
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1925-1935
Paperweight
ca. 1890-1940
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Box/ Candy
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tin/ Candy
1900-1930
Tin advertising figure
1890-1920
Paperweight
1890-1920
Store display
1930-1960
Pin
1940
Pinback button
1941
Game
1999
Tobacco
1996
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Calendar
1903
Box
1920-1940
Sewing Needles
1910-1930
Musical recording
1910-1920
Wrapper
1980-2000
Travel/ medallion
1950
Utensil
1940-1960
Token
1840-1890
Photographic equipment
1900-1920
Pinback button
1970-2000
Paperweight
1887
Pendant
1896-1920
Ashtray
1950-1980
Coin dish/
1920-1950
Box
1890-1920
Pinback button
1940
Box/ Collar
1866-1910
Travel/ medallion
1934
Ruler
1910-1930
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Cleaning supplies
1980-2000
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Trade sample
1943-1950
Ashtray
1910-1950
Pinback button
1940
Hardware/ household
1920-1940
Thimble/ laundry
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1901
Calendar
1991
Lotion jar
1900-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Token
1890-1910
Pinback button
1901
Pin
1995
Cup
1980-2000
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Watch fob
1890-1910
Souvenir Tile
ca. 1960
Button
1890-1910
Watch Face
1880-1940
Swizzle stick/ food spear
1940-1960
Pinback button
1998
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Figurine
1893
Sewing Needles
1920-1960
Sign
1885
Store display
1940-1960
Pen
1970-2000
Travel/ mug
1893-1900
Fan
1890-1920
Paperweight
1890-1910
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Playing card
1940-1960
Sign
1890-1940
Pinback button
1944-1948
Bottle/Can Opener
1910-1940
Lapel pin
1990
Pinback button
1995
Box
1940-1970
Tobacco
1880-1890
Watch Face
1880-1940
Paperweight/Game
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medicine
1930-1960
Paperweight
1949
Ashtray/ coin plate
1910-1930
Elevated train sign
1870-1955
Jigsaw puzzle
1990-2000
Food spear
1950-1990
Candy tin
1900-1930
Box/ Candy
1896
Watch Face
1880-1940
Scarf:
1942
Pinback button
1896-1910
Tin
1930-1950
Medicine
1913-1920
Packet
1910-1940
Coffee mill
1880-1910
Toy
1950-1960
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Coaster
1940-1970
Swizzle stick
1920-1958
Wood Printer's Blocks
1880-1910
Pin
1890-1930
Trade Sign
1880-1920
Mug/Shaving
1900-1930
Tobacco tin
1890-1920
Pen
1980-2000
Box
1890-1920
Wrapper/ Food
1988
Thimble/ music
1900-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Pinback button
1980-2000
Shoe horn
1890-1930

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