Vintage Folk Art Sculpture Muffler Man of Metal and Rust

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Vintage Folk Art Sculpture Muffler Man of Metal and Rust Circa 1950  Collection Jim Linderman

An Early Folk Art Whirligig Sculpture Environment in Michigan 1916

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A previously undocumented Folk Art Environment with Whirligigs (and a stone "Uncle Tom" in the front yard...) Michigan  Da...

A Most Curious Real Photo Postcard Girl with a Fur Coat

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A Most Curious Real Photo Postcard.  Young Girl with a (new?) Coat stands on a tree stump amid rubble, the city in the background.  She ne...
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19th Century Polychrome Carved Folk Art Man of Wood

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19th Century Polychrome Carved Folk Art Man Collection Jim Linderman Books and $5.99 ebooks by Jim Linderman available HERE

Who is the BEST MAN Under the Sun? JOHN! Leather Postcard circa 1905 Nebraska

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A Sunny Best Man Leather (Deerskin) Postcard circa 1905 mailed to Nebraska.  Collection Jim Linderman

Dull Tool Goes Native! Folk Art Sculpture of the Semi-Erotic kind.

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No, we didn't commission some local island artisan to carve our portraits...this is American and it is fantatasticalish !  Un...

Dream in Swigglesville Photo by Butch

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Real Photo Postcard "By Butch" embellished by hand circa 1930 Collection Jim Linderman

Antique American Horse and Jockey Weathervane

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Antique American Horse and Jockey Weathervane ready for installation. Anonymous Snapshot, no date, collection Jim Linderman

Ray Strikes Out on Valentine's Day

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Novelty Card for Valentines which isn't funny...Ray tries to thaw out a frozen heart. Late 19th, Early 20th Century Collection Ji...

Miss Pearl Johnson's Valentine

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The one for Teacher. Homemade Valentine circa 1940?  Collection Jim Linderman

Antique Toy Noisemaker Whirligig Spin by Hand

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Antique Toy Noisemaker Whirligig Spinning Toy Spin by Hand collection Jim Linderman BOOKS AND EBOOKS BY THE AUTHOR AVAILABLE HERE

Antique Handmade Folk Art Jack in the Box Primitive Make-do Toy

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Considering how easy this primitive toy would be to make, it is surprising more haven't been made (or shown?)   A folk a...

Folk Art Pipe Cleaner Doll

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Rudimentary Miniature Folk Art Doll made of Pipe Cleaners circa 1930 Collection Jim Linderman

Folk Art Sculpture Water Wheel Whirligig Articulated Figure

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Folk Art Sculpture Water Wheel Whirligig Articulated Figure No Date circa 1930  Collection Jim Linderman BOOKS AND $5.99 Ebooks...

Hand Drawn Postcards Home A Soldier writes and Draws from the Front Franz Ruoff 1918

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Hand Drawn Postcards Home  A Soldier writes and Draws from the Front by Franz Ruoff 1918  Collection Jim Linde...

Jim Linderman interview on No Such Thing As Was with Joe Bonomo

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Rock and Roll in Sepia: A Conversation with Jim Linderman Jim Linderman Jim Linderman is an archivist of the obscure. I profil...

Antique Folk Art Fish Sign from Punta Gorda, Florida

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Lots of folk art fish signs are fake.  I have no idea why, but I guess unscrupulous antique dealers like to "reel in" ...
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The Dead Pig of 1913 RPPC Collection Jim Linderman

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There IS a wonderful book useful for dating Real Photo Postcards, but once in a while the original owner (or person who commissioned th...

Texas Rural Musicians during the Depression Original Photograph c. 1930 Collection Jim Linderman

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A rare original image from Depression-era Texas of rural musicians entertaining a small group (and a photographer) in front of thei...

Antique Folk Art Sculpture of Ned Cheeryble from Nicholas Nickelby

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Antique Folk Art Sculpture of Ned Cheeryble from Nicholas Nickeby circa 1850  Collection Jim Linderman