See what antique school supplies & educational materials were like in the olden days Look back at what antique school supplies looked like back in the 1800s, along with popular teaching materials from the Victorian era!
We thought Eraser Mate & Scripto Erasable Pens from the 80s were basically magic 100 million erasable pens (82 percent of them disposables) were sold in 1982 alone. The two top movers were from Eraser Mate and Scripto – here’s a look back!
Vintage ballpoint pens – from Sheaffer, Parker, Bic, Paper-Mate, Scripto & more – were revolutionary tech (1940s-1990s) The invention of vintage ballpoint pens revolutionized the way people wrote — and largely marked the end of the era of fountain pens.
Remember these colorful vintage magic markers & felt-tip pens from the 1970s, 80s & 90s? Remember the joy of opening a fresh set of these magic markers and felt-tip pens? Here are some retro brands you might remember!
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100 years of old peanut butter brands that ruled the American pantry — including a few you’ve likely forgotten SEE IT NOW »
1950s bathroom tile: The bold pastel design era that transformed a generation of American homes SEE IT NOW »
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