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Box 1

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Series 1: Percy Waters Materials

 Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: 1881-1943

The Modern Tattooist, by tattooist Louis Morgan, booklet. Stamped on the first page from the collection of Percy Waters. Berkeley, CA., 1912

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: 1912

Tattoo Marks Removed, promotional flier. Detroit, MI., c.1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: c.1925

Instructions to be used with Waters’ [Tattoo] Remover Solution, one sheet. Detroit, MI., c.1930

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: c.1930

Tattooing: Seven Best Known Tattoo Removal Formulas, one sheet. Detroit, MI., c.1930

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: c.1930

Waters’ Needle Gauge For Sodering [sic] Tattooers Needles, one sheet. Detroit, MI., c.1930

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: c.1930

Personal graphic letterhead, one sheet. Detroit, MI., 1932

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: 1932

Professional Tattoo Artist Guide, pamphlet. Detroit, MI., c.1932

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: c.1932

"Tattoo Set No. 6" supply price list by "Serg't" John H. Bonzey, Providence, RI, circa 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: 1881-1943

John H. Bonzey tattoo supply price list, circa 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Tattoo Ephemera Collection contains printed materials, including advertisements, promotional fliers, various instructions, and a variety of catalogs, among other items and memorabilia. Items are predominantly from North America, specifically the United States, though there is also material from England as well as from the historic Fujiya Hotel just outside of Tokyo, Japan, which features an advertisement for the famed tattoo artist Hori Chiyo, retained at the time by the resort. Also of...
Dates: 1881-1943