Tag Archives: Vintage Promotions

A tag for articles discussing magazine and newspaper promotions from days long gone by (they tended to be more charming than our contemporary ads).

1883 Opening of the Brooklyn Bridge

A long post with original accounts from the May 24, 1883 opening of the Brooklyn Bridge.

An 1895 promotion for a “fairy tricycle” in Harper’s Round Table.

An 1897 promotional magazine snapshot and a look at two classic Kodak cameras.