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1967 Larry Robinson Photography Portrait Certificates Vintage Ephemera
Product Details
This vintage ephemera piece is a sheet of portrait certificates from Larry Robinson, a photography studio offering Silvertone portraits. Dated November 24, 1967, the sheet includes four detachable certificates, each redeemable for a lovely 11x14 Silvertone portrait at the studio for 98 cents. The offer also mentions a free 16x20 hand-oiled portrait valued at $39.98 upon fulfilling certain conditions. The reverse side of the sheet lists multiple studio addresses across various U.S. cities, including Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Houston, Little Rock, and more, indicating a regional photography chain in the southern and central United States. The certificates emphasize ease of use with no appointment needed, and include a small portrait and signature of Larry Robinson, the founder. This collectible item offers a unique glimpse into mid-20th century photography marketing and studio culture, making it a valuable piece for collectors of vintage advertising ephemera or photography history.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.



