0 objects that, when they were produced, were not intended to last a long time or were specially produced for one occasion: --
The historical type of broadsides were ephemera, i.e., temporary documents created for a specific purpose and intended to be thrown away.
His papers include research notes, clippings, and ephemera related to dime novels.
The report referred to material of fleeting interest, ephemera, and so on, and advocated a weeding out process.
A substantial sum is spent on the ephemera of housing maintenance and not enough on maintenance itself.
What stuck out rather incongruously in the two headings were the repeated apostrophes, which were large enough to be cut out and mounted by collectors of such ephemera.
Indeed, the language of commercial, popular music and an interest in the music as regards the commercial artefacts it produces (recordings, commentaries and ephemera) are what dominate.
Department store ephemera addressed specifically to tourists shows that their visual appearance, including their luxurious interiors, were considered attractions in their own right.
The paper draws upon an extensive study of late nineteenth-century newspapers, illustrated weeklies, periodical reviews, popular adult and juvenile literature, art, poetry, pamphlets, exhibition catalogues and handbooks, and associated ephemera.
