Jest With Equals

Single sheet from a handwriting practice book.

Found in "Deborah Moses; or, Pen Pictures of Colonial Life in New England" by Andrew Wellington. Published by The Good Will Publishing Co., 1915.




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Family


Five photographs, no names or dates or any writing.

Found in "The Holy Bible" published by The National Publishing Company, 1879.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Merith Cosden, who entered on Facebook.

As always, thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: 14 Science Fiction and Fantasy Proofs - contest closed


Giveaway is now closed, I will announce the winner shortly.

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I Serve


Red Cross button with the slogan "I Serve."

Found in "Almost True Tales" published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, no date listed.



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Fixing A Hole


Photograph, no date or writing.

Found in "Red Keggers" by Eugene Thwing. Published Book Lover Press, 1903.

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Giveaway winner

This week's giveaway winner was @mwgerard - who entered on Instagram.

Thanks to all who entered, see you next week.

Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Classics - contest closed


Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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You're A Crook Captain Hook


Found this small tool poking out of the top of "Tom Brown's School-Days" by Thomas Hughes. Published by Porter and Coates, ca. 1880s.

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Portrait Of A Lady


Tin type photograph in sleeve. No writing.

Found in "Whittier-Land" by Samuel T, Pickard. Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1904.


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Thanks For The Doll


Homemade Mother's Day card.

Inside:



Found in "Twice Upon a Time" by Irwin Shapiro. Published by Xerox, 1973.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Deborah Denny, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you on Monday.

Friday Giveaway: 11 Vintage Books - contest closed

Contest now closed, the winner will be announced shortly.

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Bronze Badge Of Courage


Children's play badge (I think - it's metal and pretty solid).

Found in "Springboard to Tokyo" by Canfield Cook. Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1943.

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Stuffed


Found all this in "The Story of Music and Musicians" by Lucy C. Lillie. Published by Harper and Bros., 1886.

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Birthday Bookmark

Lovely vintage bookmark.

Found in "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe. Published by McLoughlin Brothers, no date.


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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Megan Costello, who entered right here on the site.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Megan, I will try and get in touch with you via your profile. You can reach me directly at fb@forgottenbookmarks.com


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Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Children's Books - contest closed


Contest is now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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Break On Through


Brown silk bookmark.

Found in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass" by Lewis Carroll. Published by Altemus, no copyright page, ca. 1890.

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Portrait Of A Lady

Photograph, no date or writing.

Found in "A Child's History of England" by Charles Dickens. Published by Porter and Coates, no date, circa 1880.

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