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Victorian Scrapbook

This scrapbook is a present day, Internet version of the scrapbooks used by Victorians over 100 years ago to keep and display their trade card collections. The intent is to display interesting trade cards organized into the 62 categories listed below.

These trade cards are shown purely for enjoyment and education, and are not for sale. However, cards in these categories currently being offered at auction by The Trade Card Place can be viewed by clicking on the above Auctions link.

Many of the shown trade cards were sold at auction, and the realized price for those that were is included in their description.

Click on a category to see the indicated number of cards currently displayed for it.

Goods & Services
Beverages - 24		Grooming - 30		Sewing - 35
Bitters - 31		Hotels & Restaurants - 14		Soap - 35
Business - 30		House & Garden - 40		Stoves - 36
Clothing & Accessories - 30		Industrial Products - 20		Tobacco - 30
Entertainment - 20		Insurance - 17		Transportation - 25
Fairs & Expositions - 30		Literature & Art - 20		Washing - 20
Farm - 33		Medical & Dental - 35		Watches & Jewelry - 24
Food - 50		Music - 40
Footware & Polish - 20		Printed Matter - 20

Images
Angels & Cherubs - 34		Holidays - 30		Scenery - 0
Animals - 40		Men - 0		Sports - 45
Babies & Children - 0		Military - 0		Structures - 0
Before and After - 70		Nautical - 42		Telephone - 28
Brownies & Elves - 34		Occupations - 0		Toys & Dolls - 0
Comic - 0		Patriotic - 20		Vegetable People - 47
Ethnic - 38		Personages - 97		Women - 0
Fantasy - 0		Risque - 0

Card Types
Diecut - 0		Hold-To-Light - 0		Puzzle - 40
Foldout - 4		Mechanical - 52		Series - 0
Foldover - 16		Metamorphic - 80
Heat-Sensitive - 0		Photo-Lithographic - 0

Printers
Clay - 0		Prang - 0
Currier & Ives - 27		Strobridge - 0