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- Mail Order Catalog, "McKinney & Company Hardware and Tools, Roofing & Paints, Mail Order - Everything for the Farm," 1913 - This mail order catalog dates from 1913, the year that parcel post service began. Rural postal customers now not only had their mail delivered to their homes, but goods as well -- much more convenient than having to make a trip into town. This McKinney & Company catalog is filled with practical products for farm use: building supplies, hardware and tools, and supplies for raising poultry.
- 1913
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "McKinney & Company Hardware and Tools, Roofing & Paints, Mail Order - Everything for the Farm," 1913
This mail order catalog dates from 1913, the year that parcel post service began. Rural postal customers now not only had their mail delivered to their homes, but goods as well -- much more convenient than having to make a trip into town. This McKinney & Company catalog is filled with practical products for farm use: building supplies, hardware and tools, and supplies for raising poultry.
- Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1990 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1990
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1990
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Mail Order Catalog, "Emigre: Refining Obsolescence," 1994 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1994
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "Emigre: Refining Obsolescence," 1994
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Mail Order Catalog, "1996 Emigre Catalog," 1996 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1996
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "1996 Emigre Catalog," 1996
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1991 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1991
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Jordan Marsh & Co. Spring and Summer Mail-Order Catalog, 1885 - By the 1880s, Americans were beginning to shop by mail. From placing the order to delivery of the goods, the images on the cover of this 1885 Jordan Marsh catalog suggest the ease of "successful" shopping by mail--allaying any concerns for those new to the process.
- 1885
- Collections - Artifact
Jordan Marsh & Co. Spring and Summer Mail-Order Catalog, 1885
By the 1880s, Americans were beginning to shop by mail. From placing the order to delivery of the goods, the images on the cover of this 1885 Jordan Marsh catalog suggest the ease of "successful" shopping by mail--allaying any concerns for those new to the process.
- Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1992 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1992
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "The Emigre Catalog," 1992
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Mail Order Catalog, "Mrs. Eaves," 1996 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1996
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "Mrs. Eaves," 1996
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- Edward B. Grossman & Co. Mail-Order Catalog for Summer, 1897 - Edward B. Grossman manufactured women's clothing and ran a successful mail order business in Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. This 1897 Spring/Summer catalog featured ready-made women's suits, capes, blouses, and girl's jackets. Also offered within its pages were a variety of bicycling outfits for women-in response to the bicycling craze of the 1890s.
- 1897
- Collections - Artifact
Edward B. Grossman & Co. Mail-Order Catalog for Summer, 1897
Edward B. Grossman manufactured women's clothing and ran a successful mail order business in Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. This 1897 Spring/Summer catalog featured ready-made women's suits, capes, blouses, and girl's jackets. Also offered within its pages were a variety of bicycling outfits for women-in response to the bicycling craze of the 1890s.
- Mail Order Catalog, "Emigre Inc. Stock," 1994 - Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.
- 1994
- Collections - Artifact
Mail Order Catalog, "Emigre Inc. Stock," 1994
Emigre is a digital type foundry established by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. The company's history is linked with the introduction of the 1984 Macintosh computer, used to design their early bitmapped typefaces. Emigre's digital work gained notoriety -- defying visual communication standards with fractured, layered combinations of text and image. This item advertised fonts or other items available for purchase.