Ah, the wonder of owning a Singer Sewing Machine in the 1920s!  I love this trade advertising card - mostly because of the gorgeous y...

I'm not sure what year this pretty die-cut palette was published.  The original is lightly embossed, plain on the back, approxima...

This distinguished gentleman is my great-grandfather, Charles Lyman Whalen, taken on the Minich family farm in Carlisle, IN circa 1910. ...

I love pansies!  They've been my favorite flower for five decades.  Who can resist their cheerful "faces," luscious purple, ...

Beautiful music score cover sheet from the archives of the Boston Public Library: My Pet Canary ballad by H. Avery.  The original artwork ...

Aren't these portraits sweet? The ultimate in Pet Couture!  These beautiful images were produced by L. Prang & Co. between 1861-18...