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Vintage classroom - Really old-fashioned school supplies
See what antique school supplies & educational materials were like in the olden days

Look back at what antique school supplies looked like back in the 1800s, along with popular teaching materials from the Victorian era!

Vintage Eraser Mate and Scripto Erasable Pens from the 80s
We thought Eraser Mate & Scripto Erasable Pens from the 80s were basically magic

100 million erasable pens (82 percent of them disposables) were sold in 1982 alone. The two top movers were from Eraser Mate and Scripto – here’s a look back!

1950s woman holding vintage ballpoint pens
Vintage ballpoint pens – from Sheaffer, Parker, Bic, Paper-Mate, Scripto & more – were revolutionary tech (1940s-1990s)

The invention of vintage ballpoint pens revolutionized the way people wrote — and largely marked the end of the era of fountain pens.

Pens and markers from 1970s 1980s 1990s
Remember these colorful vintage magic markers & felt-tip pens from the 1970s, 80s & 90s?

Remember the joy of opening a fresh set of these magic markers and felt-tip pens? Here are some retro brands you might remember!

 
109 colors of discontinued Revlon nail polish (1981)
See 109 colors of discontinued Revlon nail polish from the 1980s
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Great vintage gazebos - Backyard decor - at ClickAmericana com
Great gazebos: Classic & vintage backyard designs you will love
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Andy Griffith on a telephone
Andy Griffith’s unexpected rise to fame: From teaching to television
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Take a coffee break - vintage ads
The perks of vintage coffee: How a cup of joe became the most popular drink all across America, plus old-fashioned ways to make it (1950s)
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1912 Central Park, showing Plaza Hotel, New York City
New York City summer vacation: How old NYC was considered a charming summer vacation destination (1911)
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