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Advertising Collectibles
Collectors' & Reference Sites
- Adflip.com
- Adflip.com - The worlds largest archive of classic print and magazine ads. Search for your favorite slice of advertising pop culture from the 40s through the 90s!
- The Advertising Artwork of Dr. Seuss
- Before Theodore Seuss Geisel found fame as a children's book author, he had a career as an advertising illustrator. The Dr. Seuss Collection, housed at the Mandeville Special Collections Library at the University of California, San Diego, contains many examples of Dr. Seuss's advertising artwork. The library has scanned a selection of these advertisements for greater access.
- American Sign Museum
- The purpose of the American Sign Museum is to preserve, archive and display a historical collection of signs in their many types and forms.
- Antique Advertising Association of America
- Antique Advertising Association of America is America's #1 club for collectors of all types of popular and antique advertising - paper, tin or wood - signs, containers, ephemera, displays, and all the varieties that intertwine.
- EAA - Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920
- The Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 (EAA) presents over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States. The materials, drawn from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, provide a significant and informative perspective on the early evolution of this most ubiquitous feature of modern American business and culture.
- Truth in Advertising
- A collection of vintage cigarette advertisements from the Age of Innocence - the 1940s and 1950s.
- Vintage Advertising Art
- Articles and links by Douglas Russell at Suite101.
Dealers' Sites
- The International Vintage Poster Fair
- The "mother lode" of original vintage advertising posters. The vintage posters found here are among the best in the world, offered by the most reputable dealers on two continents. The calendar listings include poster auctions, poster exhibitions, poster fairs and any related antique poster events.
- Vintage Ads at The Paper Trail
- Specializing in advertising art and collectibles, magazine covers, ephemera, and other paper items. An assortment of general advertising and promotional items are offered.