Fountain Pens from Christmas Past

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Blog Post Category: Collection Highlights; History and Culture; Holidays and Special Occasions; Trade Literature; Christmas advertisements; fountain pens; L. E. Waterman Co.; National Museum of American History Library; NMAH Library; trade literature; Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen
Description: Imagine holiday shopping in the early 20th Century. What types of gifts did people give? What was on a holiday wish list? Perhaps these Christmas advertisements from the early 1900s more »