Stringer's Books and Ephemera
Rare and Fine Books and EphemeraPrograms - Events (29 items)
- LIFE OF TOM MIX SOUVENIR PROGRAM SELLS-FLOTO CIRCUS No place no publisher (1930)135.00Condition for the program is very good+ with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, light tanning to covers and to pages.
36 pages.Softcover staple-bound program, size is 7" x 10".Original 193o program for the Sells-Floto Circus featuring western film star Tom Mix.01737View Full Details - ARMY SHOW, THE185.00
CANADA'S ALL SOLDIER STAGE SHOW
Proceeds to the "Army Show Fund" for the Welfare of Troops
Original Program (Canada) Department of National Defence (ca.Condition for this program is about very good with slight edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, back cover bottom left corner has a bit of dampstaining, darkening to back cover along edges. A very nice copy actually.
12 pages with photos and articles.Program size is 10" x 14"Original program for Canada's version of the USO, among the performers are Sgt Frank Shuster and Sgt. Johnny Wayne. The shows were broadcast on CBC Radio Sunday nights at 9pm. A great programme with photos and short articles (CWACS, Rehearsal story, This Is Your Army). Scarce.00159View Full Details - ONTARIO STEAM AND ANTIQUE PRESERVERS ASSOCIATION25.00
15TH ANNUAL
1975 STEAM-ERA
SOUVENIR PROGRAMME (Milton, ON) no publisher 1975Condition for this book is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
24 pages with photos.Book size is 6" x 9 1/2".Original 1975 program for the 1975 Steam-era antique Tractor gathering in Milton Ontario.00300View Full Details - MCQ SPECIAL SUMMER-FEST 7425.00
SOUVENIR PROGRAM AND AUTOGRAPH BOOK
June 29, 30 & July 1, 1974 Malton, ON Joseph Paul Publications 1974Condition for this magazine is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners, some tanning to pages.Softcover magazine size is 8 1/2" x 11".Special Summer Supplement published by MCQ (Music Canada Quarterly) for the Summer-Fest 74 country music concert which took place at Formosa Spring Park Barrie Ontario Canada.00282View Full Details
Some interesting, albeit short, articles on the history of Conklin Shows in Canada, and brief bios of some of the music acts at the concert, Gordie Tapp, The Family Brown, Allan Sisters, Hank Snow, Kay Switzer and more. - FORT ERIE NATIONAL CENTENNIAL PROGRAM25.00
1867-1967 Fort Erie, ON David E. Scott 1967Condition for this program is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
24 pages with photos and local ads.Program size is 8 1/2" x 11"."Official Souvenir Editions," for Fort Erie Ontario's celebration of Canada's 100th in 1967.00302View Full Details - CONGRATULATIONS25.00
FORT ERIE 1982
You're 125 Years Young! (Fort Erie, ON) no publisher (1982)Staple bound book, in near fine condition with slight wear to corners and spine ends.
64 pages with a few photos and many local ads. Book size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".Program from 1982 Fort Erie Ontario Canada published to celebrate the town's 125 anniversary. Features many, many local ads.00325View Full Details - (Program:)25.00
STEWART BUILDING OFFICIAL OPENING
ONTARIO COLLEGE OF ART
29 September 1979 (Toronto) no publisher 1979Condition for this softcover program is near fine with slight wear to corners, and slight tanning to covers
7 pages.Program size is 5" x 8".Original 1979 program for the opening of the Stewart Building at the Ontario College of Art located in Toronto.00378View Full Details - FENELON FALLS. CENTENNIAL HOMECOMING25.00
May 30 - June 5, 1975
Souvenir Programme (Cover title) (Fenelon Falls, ON:) Lema Printers 1975Program is in very good condition with small stain front cover, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
8 pages.Program size is 5 1/2" x 8 3/4".Centennial Homecoming program for Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada, with brief history information a a few illustrations.00764View Full Details - THE TRAIL OF THE CONESTOGA.20.00
WATERLOO COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1852-1952 No place no publisher (1952)Softcover staple-bound program in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners.
20 pages with illustrations.Program size is 9 1/4" x 10 1/2".Program celebrating the centennial of Waterloo County 1952, with special attention on illustrator Selwyn Dewdney.00822View Full Details - ACT OF DEDICATION. INAUGURAL MEETING. COUNCIL... CITY OF HAMILTON (Hamilton, ON) 195922.50Program is in very good+ condition with slight wear to corners, slight darkening along edges.,
8 pages.Program size is 5 3/4" x 8 3/4".Special text only program for the inaugural meeting of the council of the corporation of the city of Hamilton.00823View Full Details - 196145.00
SOUVENIR CATALOGUE AND PROGRAMME
CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION
TORONTO (Toronto) no publisher 1961Condition for this program is very good+ with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, light soiling to covers.
64 pages with photos and fold-out map of the CNE grounds in the back.Program size is 11 1/2" x 8 3/4".Original program for the 1961 CNE in Toronto, with a day by day rundown of activities and events. Interesting to note that the CNE was not opened on Sundays, Toronto the Good.00509View Full Details - THE SWINGING SIXTIES STARRING40.00
THE NEW CHRISTIE MINSTRELS AND GUEST STARS
SMOTHERS BROTHERS
BOBBY VINTON
(CNE GRANDSTAND 1966) (Toronto) no publisher (1966)Condition for this program is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners, light crease to front cover.
20 pages with photos and local ads.Softcover staple-bound program, size is 8 1/4" x 11" .Original program for the "Swinging Sixties" show starring The New Christy Minstrels (which includes Kim Carnes), and, depending on the date, either the Smothers Brothers, Bobby Vinton, or Stanley Holloway. The show was held in 1966 during Toronto's Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) at the Grandstand. The show was hosted by Billy Van.00510View Full Details - PROGRAM OPENING OF THE SIMCOE TOWN HALL27.50
January 7, 1978 No place Norfolk Historical Society 1978Condition for this book is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
20 pages with illustrations (recto only).Softcover bound with string, size is 10" x 8".Original program for the opening of the Simcoe Town Hall (Ontario) in 1978 with sketches by Sylvia Sloot, George Perkins, and John Rowbottom.00515View Full Details - REUNION LONDON JULY 1 - 5, 1988 London, ON Frontline 198822.50Softcover book with a few pen notations throughout (in regards to someone attending) otherwise in near fine condition.
108 pages with a few photos.Program size is 6" x 9".Program from the 1988 London, Ontario, Canada Heritage and Horizons Reunion.01163View Full Details - WINNIPEG'S 75th BIRTHDAY PARTY30.00
June 5 to 11, 1949
OFFICIAL PROGRAM AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF WINNIPEG (Winnipeg) no publisher 1949Program has been cut on an angle along the top (printer?) with no loss of text otherwise near fine.
64 pages with photos and many local ads.Program size is 6 1/8" x 9 1/4".Original program for Winnipeg Manitoba Canada's 75th anniversary.00719View Full Details - OFFICIAL PROGRAM65.00
NEW YORK STATE RETAIL JEWELERS
TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONVENTION
May 27, 28, 29 - 1929 Rochester, NY Verwey Printing House (1929)Condition for this program is very good with small pin hole front cover close to center, some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends.
80 pages with photos and local ads.Program size is 6" x 9".An original program from the 1929 convention of New York State Retail Jewelers held in Poughkeepsie, New York.00723View Full Details - HEALTH CONVENTIONS75.00
THE ONTARIO HEALTH OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AND THE ONTARIO DENTAL ASSOCIATION
TORONTO
May 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1933. (Cover title) No place Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario 1920Condition for the softcover book is very good with a light crease down the middle of the back cover, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
27 pages with photos and numerous local area ads.Softcover book, size is 8 1/2" x 11".Original program and guide for the Ontario Dental Association conference held in Toronto in 1933. With some brief articles on dental hygiene, some great local ads, and, of course, program schedule.00746View Full Details - 1958 RENFREW CENTENNIAL OFFICIAL PROGRAM No place no publisher (1958)45.00Condition for this softcover staple-bound program is good only with edge wear, wear to corners and spine ends, light crease and slight curl to top right corner, a bit of staining to the front cover top left corner, wear along the spine.
56 pages with photos and local area ads.Softcover staple-bound program, size is 8 1/2" x 11".A rather information program on the history of Renfrew, Ontario published during the town's 100th anniversary. Scarce.01483View Full Details - ALBUM-SOUVENIR REUNION DES JEUNES AGRICULTEURS A GRANBY, P.Q.25.00
28 Octobre 1936 Waterloo, P.Q. L'Imprimmarle de Formules Legales, Enrg. 1936Condition for this softcover book is near fine with slight wear to corners, slight wear to spine ends, small stain on back cover.
56 pages with photos and local ads. French Language.Softcover book, size is 9" x 11 1/2".French language program guide for the Young Farmers reunion of 1936 in Granby Quebec.01503View Full Details - WELCOME TO THE 44th ANNUAL GLENGARRY HIGHLAND GAMES 1991 SOUVENIR PROGRAM No place Lomor Printers Ltd. (1991)35.00Condition for this program is very good+ with slight edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends.
76 pages with photos and local area ads.Staple-bound wrappers, size is 8 1/2” x 11”.Original program from the 1991 Glengarry Highland Games held in Ontario, Canada.01758View Full Details - CITY OF BRANTFORD25.00
NEW CITY HALL 1967
Programme Brantford, ON Mercantile Press 1967Softcover program in fine condition.
15pp with illustrations done by artist Paul Gary Russell. Softcover staple bound book with string, size is 6" x 9".Program for the opening of the new City Hall in Brantford Ontario. Program designed by Glenhyrst Arts Council, "The Art Gallery of Brantford."00885View Full Details - PRIZE LIST AND PROGRAMME OF EVENTS25.00
92nd AYLMER QUEBEC EXHIBITION
Sept 11-12-13 1952 Aylmer, QC 1952Program is in good+ condition with some soiling to covers, some wear to corners and spine ends, small tear back cover top of spine, tanning to pages, page 21/22 has small chips to the top (not affecting text)
48 pages with numerous local ads.Program size is 5 3/4" x 8 3/4".Original 1952 program (in English) for the 1952 Aylmer, Quebec, Canada Exhibition.00899View Full Details - GEORGE A. HAMID PROUDLY PRESENTS65.00
STEEL PIER'S GOLDEN JUBILEE
1897-1947
SOUVENIR PROGRAM AND GUIDE BOOK New York Charles B Ellsworth Co. (1947)Condition for this program about very good with some wear to corners and spine ends, light crease across middle of program (probably folded many years ago).
16 pages with photos, layout of the pier at the centrefold.Program size is 8 1/2" x 11".Original program from 1947 for the Atlantic City Steel Pier. With a short bio for George Hamid first followed by things to see and where to go along with a centrefold layout of the pier.00993View Full Details - RCAF POW ASSOCIATION55.00
1989 KRIEGIE REUNION
JULY 26-30
OTTAWA, ONT. CANADA (No place) RCAF POW Association (1989)Condition for this program is very good+ with some edge wear, some wear along the spine, slight wear to corners.
60 pages with photos and ads.Program size is 8 ½” x 11”.Original program from the 1989 RCAF Prisoners of War (POW) reunion held in 1989 in Ottawa. With articles, notes, photos, on POWs and their experiences.01394View Full Details
A scarce program. - NEWMARKET CENTENNIAL25.00
1880-1980
SOUVENIR PROGRAMME AND GUIDE No place no publisher (1980)Softcover program is in very good+ condition with some wear to corners, some fading along spine.
80 pages with photos and many local ads.Soft cover staple bound program, size is 9" x 9".Program published in 1980 in conjunction with Newmarket Ontario Canada's 100th anniversary.01222View Full Details - GOOD OLD FASHIONED FUN CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION. (1966 Program) (Toronto) Canadian National Exhibition 196635.00Softcover staple-bound program in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, a few pen circles on last page (small). 62 pages with photos (colour & b/w).Staple-bound program, size is 8 1/2" x 11".1966 program and guide to Toronto's Canadian National Exhibition.01529View Full Details
- OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAM40.00
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
August 31st through September 3, 1959 (No place) International Association of Fire Chiefs (1959)Condition for this program is about very good with some wear to corners and spine ends, slight edge wear, some wear along the spine.
72 pages with photos and local area and fire fighting related ads.Program size is 8 ½” x 11”.Original program from the 1959 conference of the International Association of Fire Chiefs held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The program contains a schedule of events and consists mostly of fire related ads and local area ads. Scarce.01430View Full Details - AN EYEFUL OF PARIS125.00
18TH LOS ANGELES ANNUAL POLICE SHOW SHRINE AUDITORIUM
MAY 1st to 14th incl (1952).
(Original Program) (Los Angeles) no publisher (1952)Condition for the program is very good+ with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, a few small smudges to the back cover.
16 pages with local area ads.Wrappers, size is 8 1/2” x 11”.Original program for the LAPD's annual police show held at the Shrine Auditorium. With a special LAPD band and motorcycle drill team present by the then infamous chief of police William H. Parker. Includes a "In Memoriam" page with officers who died in the line of duty and during time in Korean. Two page centre spread on the show "An Eyeful of Paris" featuring many of Hollywood's finest, Jack Benny, Dennis Day, Gene Autry, Liberace, and Bob Hope.01726View Full Details
Also, includes 3 page article "Your Freeway Responsibilities", some interesting sponsor ads (1/2 page with a single word "dragnet", for example).
A scarce program. - LET MY SHOW GO ON!"400.00
THE BUFFALO BILL WILD WEST SHOW & CIRCUS
HISTORICAL REVIEW AND MAGAZINE
plus
12 Page "Program of Events" No place Buffalo Bill Wild West Show Co., Inc. no date (1917)Condition for this "Historical Review and Magazine" is very good with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, some scuffing and darkening to back cover, a bit of wear along the spine, some offsetting to the first page. Still a very nice copy.
Condition for the "Program of Events" is about good, staples rusted away for the most part and no longer hold the program together (program is complete), cheap paper is tanned throughout, 4" tear that runs along the bottom part of the spine, light dampstaining to the pages near the spine.
Magazine is 16 pages with photos.
Programme is 12 pages (including wrappers), with ads. As issued.Softcover staple-bound magazine, size is 7 1/4" x 9 1/2", Program of events size is 7" x 9".Original 1917 magazine and program of events for the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show and Circus. The show halted due to money problems in 1913. Buffalo Bill Cody died January 10th, 1917, and the show was revived later in 1917 by Cody's foster son, Johnny Baker, though this proved unsuccessful.01742View Full Details
A scarce combination magazine and program.