This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
The Curious Painter and the Eccentric Tales
A collage of antiquated vignettes and odd anecdotes. A crosspatch of sign painters comic missteps and a moral about marriage, echoing moralizing tales from a bygone era with colorful characters like a cross old artist, a jealous husband, and a pious mother guiding Effie through choose-right lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry
Buffalo
Julia
Fanny
Effie
Mrs. May
Adolph
Lise
Ace
Aladdin
G. \.CURTIS
Aladin
Argo
Jason
Mediterranean
Rome
Columbus
Janaé
Odessa
Jerusalem
Ramenses
Alexander
Man Locker
Ele
Slaina
Calmack Tertors
AlsdJdin
Sodom
Gomorrah
Mrs. Aladdin
Kings Tomb
Fife
Gretna
Heaven