Category: History
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Parker adverts
These are some magazine advertisements for Parker pens in Denmark. I don’t have the magazines – only the pages, so I don’t know much about them.
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Penol Adverts
This full-page magazine advertisement would have been from around 1940 – 1942. Unfortunately, I only have the page – not the full magazine, so I don’t have nearly enough information...
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Rouge et Noir advert: 1917
This magazine – a little like an almanac – is from 1917 and includes some advertisements on the back pages, including this one: Notice the ad on the right side...
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From handwriting to footprinting
Free download of Anne Baillot’s book – or purchase a printed version from this page at Open Book Publishers
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Parker Pen Memories
A series of videos made by JATV (Janesville Access Television).
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Penol Repair Log
I found this at a flea market yesterday. It’s the repair log from the Chr. Olsen company, dating from the 1960s. I’ve scanned only two of the pages with data...
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Hanji: Traditional Korean paper making
An excellent article – well worth reading!
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Waterman catalogues
This page on Archive.org has scans of Waterman catalogues from 1885 to 1947.
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Parker Service Manuals
Archive.org has a small collection of Parker Service manuals from 1920 to 1960.
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Cantor Lectures 1905
Reservoir, Stylographic, and Fountain Pens. by James P. Maginnis. Lecture delivered February 6, 1905.