Ca. 1910 Two large scrapbooks of Banks Business College, Philadelphia Pa. Marketing, Brochures, News Clippings, Pictures, etc.
[Philadelphia]: n.p., n.d.
Scrapbook. Two large scrapbooks mostly filled with Banks College ephemera. The first scrapbook measures approx. 12.25" x 10". 92 pages of the book used for pasted down pictures and information about the College, its President, the classrooms, history of the school, its advantages, etc. These pictures and text pages were neatly removed from brochures and pamphlets. The art deco covers are also pasted down inside. The outer covers are worn, chipped, etc and near detached. The second scrapbook measures approx. 14" x 10". About 163 pages were used for pasted down School forms, post cards, brochures, advertising, etc. Some of the pages in back have related ephemera regarding Pierce College in Philadelphia. Several of the pages are detached, chipped and flaking. The paper used for both scrapbooks is very dry, brittle with numerous tears. Covers nearly detached and held by two cords for the second scrapbook. The contents of both scrapbooks are for the majority clean with some empty pages. Some pasted down items are missing. Poor to fair condition only. Banks Business College operated between the years of 1884-1967. Fair. Item #23483
Price: $250.00