Showing posts with label halloween. Show all posts
Showing posts with label halloween. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

1961 Halloween Curtiss Candy


Wednesday, October 25, 2017

A Jolly Halloween


Superstition has it that on Halloween night if you throw an apple peel over your shoulder it will fall into the shape of the first letter of the first name of man you will marry.

Saturday, July 13, 2013

early 20th century Halloween card





According to superstition the veil between the natural and the supernatural can be pierced on Halloween and various kinds of divination are possible. These superstitions were actually rather popular during the early 20th century and this card offers one example. The dregs of the tea leaves will form a letter or image that shows you the future.

Friday, August 31, 2012

ELLEN CLAPSADDLE HALLOWEEN

Ellen Clapsaddle didn't just draw Christmas illustrations, her Halloween cards were also very popular. These are a few examples of her cards featuring her trademark cute kids with some jack o lanterns.