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Barnhart Brothers & Spindler

Founded in Chicago as the Great Western Type Foundry. Bought by ATF in 1911, but operated until 1929. [MacMillan]

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- , Plymouth
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Fruit Store poster1941

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Don Luis Inc. delivery truck

unknown

Photo(s) by Stephen Coles on Flickr.

Afropunk Festival2017

Yuma Naito

Contributed by Yuma Naito

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Inker linker2011

Jessica Hische

Contributed by Rosetta

The Smudge2017

Clay Hickson

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Poiatti

Photo(s) by “Joe Clark” on Flickr.

Jimmy Whoo – Motel Music, Part. I & II2017

Jimmy Whoo
Émilie Lecuyer
Xavier Lecuyer

Contributed by Roxane Gataud

Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound1969

unknown

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

<cite>Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound</cite>

The Right Brain Initiative annual report2014

Jen Wick

Contributed by Jen Wick

The Right Brain Initiative annual report

Boiler Room poster series2016

Joe Prytherch

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

Rush – Presto1989

Hugh Syme

Contributed by Stephan Peters

Fact magazine covers1964

Herb Lubalin
Tom Carnase

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Blog

Palm Restaurant (2009 redesign)c. 2009

Korn Design

Contributed by Andrew Lohin

American Honey poster2016

Michael Bruce Ellis

Contributed by Love Lagerkvist

“Dynamic Duo” Pro Craft ad (1977)1977

Contributed by Andrew Lohin

Boom by The Sonicsc. 1966

Zane Baker

Contributed by Diego S.

Rollin ad: “A Coupe of Unmistakable Smartness”1925

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Garfield comics seriesc. 1980

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Tootsie Roll candy brandingc. 1970

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

Goodbye My Love by James Brown (France)1968

Contributed by Studio Het Mes

<cite>Goodbye My Love</cite> by James Brown (France)

Small Talk At 125th And Lenox by Gil Scott-Heron1970

Lou Queralt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Curtis by Curtis Mayfield1970

Bob Cato

Contributed by Studio Het Mes

Drunk by Thundercat2017

Adam Stover
Zack Fox
Eddie Alcazar

Contributed by Cave Grove

Stakes Is High by De La Soul1996

De La Soul
Art Babe / MW
Michelle Williams

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Stakes Is High</cite> by De La Soul

Big, Black & Beautiful. Cooper Black book2012

Charlotte Aal
Ward Nicolaas
Karin ter Laak

Contributed by Karin ter Laak

easyJet1995

unknown
easyGroup

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

L.A. Woman by The Doors1971

Carl Cossick

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

To Love Somebody by The Bee Gees (Germany, 1967)1967

Photo(s) by “Klaus Hiltscher” on Flickr.

Happy Jack by The Who1966

Photo(s) by “Klaus Hiltscher” on Flickr.

Polaski and his Polish Orchestra – Polkas album cover1962

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Stars by Simply Red1991

Sammy Farrington
East West Records

Contributed by Blythwood

Lamplough & Son, Ltd. Aeroplanes ad1909

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

1970–71 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guidec. 1969

unknown
A. H. Belo Corporation

Contributed by LtCmmdr Bo Towers

Hello, Goodbye / I Am The Walrus by The Beatles1967

Contributed by Thomas Van Herck

<cite>Hello, Goodbye</cite> / <cite>I Am The Walrus </cite>by The Beatles

Continental Hotel menu, Christmas 18831883

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Sheep and Man1978

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Starbucks coffee beans packagingc. 2016

Contributed by Peiran Tan

Thelonious Monk - Misteriosoc. 1958

Paul Bacon

Contributed by Axl Gamez González

Thelonious Monk - <cite>Misterioso</cite>

Starboard menu2016

Wyne Enterprises

Contributed by Matthew Wyne

Roundhouse postersc. 1971

Roundhouse
George Mayhew

Contributed by Axl Gamez González

Birth certificate from communist Romania, 1988c. 1988

Contributed by Claudiu-Vlad Ursache

“Data on a Platter” ad by EG&Gc. 1969

Contributed by Jason Timmons

Hobo Flats by Jimmy Smith1963

Verve Records

Contributed by Mark Butchko

Gather Together In My Name (1980 Bantam edition)1980

Photo(s) by Stephen Coles on Flickr.

Be Here Now by Ram Dass1971

Barbara Durkee
Steve Durkee
Lama Foundation

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

You don’t have to be Italian to like Pat Cooper1967

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>You don’t have to be Italian to like Pat Cooper</cite>

You Don’t Have to be Black to Love the Blues by Junior Parker1971

Daniel Cooper-Bey

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>You Don’t Have to be Black to Love the Blues</cite> by Junior Parker

Levy’s ad campaign: “You don’t have to be Jewish” (1961–70s)1961

Doyle Dane Bernbach
William Taubin

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Levy’s ad campaign: “You don’t have to be Jewish” (1961–70s)

Staff Pick

Barbearia Porto2016

Oscar Maia

Contributed by Ufuk Sarp Selçok

Staff Pick

POSB SAYE Bonus Account posterc. 1974

unknown

Contributed by Choo Kwang Zhee

A Reader’s Guide to Herman Melville, First Edition1962

Robin Fox

Contributed by Stephen Coles

The Future of Sex poster2016

Photo(s) by “Jarr Geerligs” on Flickr.

The Great Comic Book Heroes, by Jules Feiffer1965

Paul Bacon

Contributed by Chris Purcell

<cite>The Great Comic Book Heroes</cite>, by Jules Feiffer

Staff Pick

Barbe à papa Cotton Candy

Photo(s) by “Joe Clark” on Flickr.

Kurt Vonnegut book coversc. 2014

Colin Webber

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Café Larium / Beauty-Oase

Photo(s) by “St. Rainer” on Flickr.

The Durango Democrat, 19031903

The Durango Democrat

Contributed by Benjamin King

Smuteční slavnost & Yehonala Tapesc. 2014

Tom Is The Bastard

Contributed by Lecter Johnson

Staff Pick

The Black Stallion by Walter Farley1977

unknown

Contributed by cassandra chambliss

Staff Pick

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Barnhart Brothers & Spindler

Fruit Store poster1941

Don Luis Inc. delivery truck

Afropunk Festival2017

Inker linker2011

The Smudge2017

Poiatti

Jimmy Whoo – Motel Music, Part. I & II2017

Environments, a Totally New Concept in Stereo Sound1969

The Right Brain Initiative annual report2014

Boiler Room poster series2016

Rush – Presto1989

Fact magazine covers1964

Palm Restaurant (2009 redesign)c. 2009

American Honey poster2016

“Dynamic Duo” Pro Craft ad (1977)1977

Boom by The Sonicsc. 1966

Rollin ad: “A Coupe of Unmistakable Smartness”1925

Garfield comics seriesc. 1980

Tootsie Roll candy brandingc. 1970

Goodbye My Love by James Brown (France)1968

Small Talk At 125th And Lenox by Gil Scott-Heron1970

Curtis by Curtis Mayfield1970

Drunk by Thundercat2017

Stakes Is High by De La Soul1996

Big, Black & Beautiful. Cooper Black book2012

easyJet1995

L.A. Woman by The Doors1971

To Love Somebody by The Bee Gees (Germany, 1967)1967

Happy Jack by The Who1966

Polaski and his Polish Orchestra – Polkas album cover1962

Stars by Simply Red1991

Lamplough & Son, Ltd. Aeroplanes ad1909

1970–71 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guidec. 1969

Hello, Goodbye / I Am The Walrus by The Beatles1967

Continental Hotel menu, Christmas 18831883

Sheep and Man1978

Starbucks coffee beans packagingc. 2016

Thelonious Monk - Misteriosoc. 1958

Starboard menu2016

Roundhouse postersc. 1971

Birth certificate from communist Romania, 1988c. 1988

“Data on a Platter” ad by EG&Gc. 1969

Hobo Flats by Jimmy Smith1963

Gather Together In My Name (1980 Bantam edition)1980

Be Here Now by Ram Dass1971

You don’t have to be Italian to like Pat Cooper1967

You Don’t Have to be Black to Love the Blues by Junior Parker1971

Levy’s ad campaign: “You don’t have to be Jewish” (1961–70s)1961

Barbearia Porto2016

POSB SAYE Bonus Account posterc. 1974

A Reader’s Guide to Herman Melville, First Edition1962

The Future of Sex poster2016

The Great Comic Book Heroes, by Jules Feiffer1965

Barbe à papa Cotton Candy

Kurt Vonnegut book coversc. 2014

Café Larium / Beauty-Oase

The Durango Democrat, 19031903

Smuteční slavnost & Yehonala Tapesc. 2014

The Black Stallion by Walter Farley1977