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.