Antique books, magazines and other ephemera are painstakingly sorted and filed according to genre.
I couldn't pass up the opportunity to talk to Michael about his wonderful collection. ephemera: Tell me how this all began.— ArchivesBlogs
I also began to research the social and economic impacts of transistor radios … youth culture, rock n roll and the rise of the Japanese electronics industry. ephemera: My first radio was a transistor.— ArchivesBlogs
I always say, "One radio is an accident, two radios is a coincidence and three radios is a collection". ephemera: That's the definition of a collector we use around here, too.— ArchivesBlogs
A wonderful piece of ephemera was a beauty services listing from a beauty school in 1938, which was advertising perms for $1.35 and up, a facial for either 25 or 40 cents and a hair cut for a quarter.

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