As I was digging through my paper collection to find Valentine's graphics, I came across an old envelope filled with clippings and never-seen Curly Wurlygrams, popular cards from the 1940s through the 1960s. Here is a small sample of what I found.
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[All images are linked to the original source material on my Flickr, which includes information relating to provenance and ownership. These particular illustrations are c. CurlyWurly and may not be reproduced or posted elsewhere without permission.]
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Valentine Curly Wurlygrams #2
Posted by Maria at 2/12/2012 09:08:00 PM 0 comments
Labels: advertising characters, valentines
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Valentine Curly Wurlygrams #1
As I was digging through my paper collection to find Valentine's graphics, I came across an old envelope filled with clippings and never-seen Curly Wurlygrams, popular cards from the 1940s through the 1960s. Here is a small sample of what I found.
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[All images are linked to the original source material on my Flickr, which includes information relating to provenance and ownership. These particular illustrations are c. CurlyWurly and may not be reproduced or posted elsewhere without permission.]
Posted by Maria at 2/11/2012 10:40:00 PM 0 comments
Labels: advertising characters, valentines
Thursday, February 09, 2012
Say It With Spry and Stokely's
Happy Valentine's Day, Corn Scallops!!
[Detail from a Stokely's advertisement from Woman's Home Companion - February 1946]
[Detail from a Spry advertisement from Woman's Home Companion - February 1948]
Posted by Maria at 2/09/2012 11:28:00 PM 1 comments
Labels: valentines, woman's home companion