Category: Ephemera

This is a wonderful bit of ephemera. It is written by Robert P. Rudy and John G. Booton Jr. for their MIT major. It was written in 1937 and speaks…

These are two manuals that were handed out to new employees at the Keystone factory most likely in 1941 or 1942. The employee manual is 6.5″ x 4″ and the…

This is a advertising scrip from 1951 or 1952. It is rather large at 8″ x 3.75″. I believe these to have been handed out at a trade show. From…

This is a Marks brothers 1933 invoice for Mickey Mouse kites.  I doubt that any of these kites have survived over 90 years. From my private collection.

This is a Jacrim Confidential Net Price List from February 1932.  It is a fold out with three pages of toys prices.  All of the ships have detailed descriptions of the toy.…

This is a Jacrim Jobbers Net Price List from February 1932.  It is a fold out with three pages of toys prices.  All of the ships have detailed descriptions of the…

This is a Marks Brothers invoice from March 1st 1942.  It is stamped with the new address of 151 Hallet street. From my private collection.

This is a 1938 price list for the Marks Brothers Co.  It was included with the release of the 1938-39 catalog.  There are 10 pages of pricing on all of…

This is a letter that came with a 1938-39 Marks Brothers Co. catalog the letter is dated July 30, 1938.  The letter highlights some of the new toys for the…

Here is an insert that came with the 1938-39 Marks Brothers Co. Catalog.  It is for a new toy the Charlie McCarthy “Dancer”.  The toy had a 20″ board that…