Category Archives: Vintage Brochure

Reference Library Update – Heinz Exhibit Brochure, 1939 New York World’s Fair

Heinz Exhibit Brochure

Cover of the Heinz Exhibit Brochure.

For this reference library update we have scanned a brochure from the Heinz Exhibit. One of the more popular exhibits at the 1939 New York World’s Fair, it was famous for their give away of pickle pins.

 

 

Heinz Pickle Pin.

Heinz Pickle Pin given away at their 1939-1940 New York World’s Fair exhibit. Image from Wolfsonian.org

Heinz Dome, 1940.

The Heinz Dome in 1940. In the second season of the fair the Goddess of Perfection moved from inside to the roof of the dome. Image from 1939nyworldsfair.com

To see the entire brochure, click on the cover above.

Anthony & Chris

Reference Library Update: Sherwin-Williams Semi-Lustre Paints

For the latest reference library update we offer a circa 1930 Sherwin-Williams brochure. So if you want to decorate in a vintage style and are looking for colors that were popular at the beginning of the 1930’s click on the cover of the brochure below to look at the samples.

 

Paint brochure for Sherwin-Williams Semi-Lustre paints.

Sherwin-Williams Semi-Lustre Paint Brochure. Circa, 1930.

 

Happy painting!

Anthony & Chris (The Freakin’, Tiquen Guys)