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<div style="font-size: 13.5px; color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;">Engraved executive correspondence, billing invoices, and factory letterheads from Taylor & Richardson through the Ames Street era.</div>
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<div style="font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #475569; margin-bottom: 8px;">Letterheads & Stationery</div>
<div style="font-size: 13.5px; color: #64748b; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;">Engraved executive correspondence, billing invoices, and factory letterheads from Taylor & Richardson through the Ames Street era.</div>
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<div style="font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #0e2a47; margin-bottom: 8px;">[[Print Advertisements]]</div>
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<div style="font-size: 13.5px; color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;">National magazine displays, aviation and medical trade journal ads, and Tycos consumer promotions across the 20th century.</div>
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<div style="font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #475569; margin-bottom: 8px;">Print Advertisements</div>
<div style="font-size: 13.5px; color: #64748b; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;">National magazine displays, aviation and medical trade journal ads, and Tycos consumer promotions across the 20th century.</div>
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Do you have vintage Taylor Instrument magazine clippings, trade catalog cuts, original letterheads, or promotional novelties? Help us expand the archive by submitting scans or archival photographs.
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Revision as of 20:43, 29 October 2026

Archival Collections
Advertising & Commercial Ephemera
Explore more than a century of marketing, promotional artifacts, and printing history from Taylor Brothers, Taylor Instrument Companies, and the Tycos brand—from factory letterheads and national magazine spreads to relief printing blocks and trade novelties.
Production Artifacts
Surviving copper, zinc, and wood-mounted relief blocks used to print catalogs, company letterheads, and founder portraits.

Correspondence Coming Soon

Letterheads & Stationery
Engraved executive correspondence, billing invoices, and factory letterheads from Taylor & Richardson through the Ames Street era.
In Curation

Print Campaigns Coming Soon

Print Advertisements
National magazine displays, aviation and medical trade journal ads, and Tycos consumer promotions across the 20th century.
In Curation
Promotional Items
Pocket slide rules, trade fair giveaways, commemorative matchbook covers, desk thermometers, and specialty branded merchandise.
Contribute to the Ephemera Collection

Do you have vintage Taylor Instrument magazine clippings, trade catalog cuts, original letterheads, or promotional novelties? Help us expand the archive by submitting scans or archival photographs.