The Instructograph: The First Employment of Moving Pictures in Teaching Show Card Writing (1922)

Entitled “The Instructograph – The First Employment of Moving Pictures in Teaching Show Card Writing,” the flipbook has eight different sections on how to make individual letters for use on showcards. Copyright 1922.

Softbound; illustrations are black-and-white halftones, cover is two-color

Object Number : 2016.0008.0003

Type : books

Decade : 1920 - 1929

Object Height : 4-5/16 in.

Object Width : 2-1/2 in.

Object Depth : 1-3/16 in.

Object Weight : 8 oz.

Object History :

Object was purchased by donor on ebay.

Status : Storage

Location : Restoration Shop

Donor Name : Matt Minjares

Company : Mr. Matt

Date of Execution : 1922

Signature : American Show Card System Limited - Toronto - Canada

Signature Location : Front cover

Condition :

Very Good: Some light creasing and tears in paper.

First Contact Date : 9/27/2015

First Contact Description : Letterheads 40th Anniversary meet at the museum

Follow Up Date : 1/28/2016

Follow Up Description : E-mail to say he was sending objects

Deed of Gift Form Received : 2/14/2016

Object Received Date : 2/1/2016

Object Cataloged Date : 2/6/2016

Box Number : 3010

Fair Market Value : 100