10am: Seize Power on Behalf of the Proletariat
Field Notes, Pre-Soviet Russian version. Though this is a 1918 datebook, it was probably produced before the October 1917 Revolution. We haven’t seen much demand for 12″ x 3″ notebooks, the Mensheviks...
View ArticleMeat Crosses
I don’t know what a “meat cross” is, but I do know this, I won’t be messing with the chickens of Hubbard Farms anytime soon. Scary little birds, man. Yikes.
View ArticleGood Looking Hybrid
Sure, we love old memo books. We like the old type, the aged paper and the ancient handwriting that might populate a page. Ghosts. So many ghosts. And we also love the somewhat more contemporary...
View ArticleAmerican Fence Memorandum Books
Man, that is one good lookin’ memo book. I’ll forever be blown away by the beauty of these little books. Ya just never know what you’re gonna find out there. So much beauty, and so often forgotten. I...
View ArticleMasterful Ways From The Past
Man, that is some wicked type in that little yellow triangle! “Farwell Ozmun Kirk and Co, St. Paul” Sure, bit of a mouthful but check out how they got that stuff to “point” at their list of wholesale...
View Article“The Co-Op Way”
Man, we love grain elevators. There’s just not much more to say about it than that. I just drove across the prairie and there’s just something soothing about looking out over the expanses to see these...
View ArticleMinnesota Power & Light, 1968
Man, we’ve been on a real Minnesota kick with our ongoing memo book archive offerings. They just always did it right, way up there in that Upper Midwest. And today, that’s we’ve got for ya. So many...
View ArticleTheir Flaming Spirit
So it’s 1975 or 1976 and good Americans are celebrating their Bicentennial, right? A high time. 200 years young. And the family farm is going strong, with tough times on the horizon in those ’80s....
View ArticleGrow ‘Em Asgrow
Just some thick-lined logo logo action on a Friday. And carrots. Nothing more, nothing less.
View ArticlePertinent Details
“I could see all the things I’m supposed to look at as a designer, but then I would look at regular stuff and the ‘undesign’ in that, the beauty in that, and became interested in functional things...
View ArticleWedding Crashers
FIELD NOTES are invited to plenty of weddings; as wedding party gifts, guest favors, guestbooks, and often filled with vows, speeches, and prayers on the big day. But as @jacobwelchans tweeted...
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