Ephemera

thumb|Front page of the newspaper The New York Times on [[Armistice Day, 1918]]

article used to rest beverages upon

small-format photographs affixed to card stock, popular in the mid-19th century

thumb|A historical example of ephemera Ephemera () are items which were not originally designed to be retained or preserved, but have been collected or retained. The word is both plural and singular.

magnet, which is used to post items

informational booklet given out before a live event

E-card is an electronic postcard or greeting card, with the primary difference being that it is created using digital media instead of paper or other traditional materials. E-cards are available in many different mediums, usually on various Internet sites. They can be sent to a recipient virtually, usually via e-mail or an instant messaging service.

newspaper or periodical run by students

card used to record the names with whom she or he intends to dance each successive dance at a formal ball

ornament or badge for wearing, as on a lapel, often with a slogan or image

bag used by airline passengers in the event of motion sickness

aircraft document for emergency procedures

thumb|Skywriting over Oshkosh, Wisconsin during EAA's Airventure in 2008. Skywriting is the process of using one or more small aircraft, able to expel special smoke during flight, to fly in certain patterns that create writing readable from the ground. These messages can be advertisements, general messages of celebration or goodwill, personal messages such as a marriage proposals and birthday wishes, or acts of protest.

type of photograph

document or seal certifying the authenticity of something

impermanent inspiriation for art

one of a series of short Christian evangelical tracts, originally created and published by American publisher and religious cartoonist Jack Chick

short literary work that is written to convince somebody of an idea or belief, usually religious or political

blackboard used by Albert Einstein on 16 May 1931 lectures at the University of Oxford

architecture of temporary buildings