Vintage Halloween Decorations: Inside The Beistle Company

Much of the American vintage-Halloween look, the grinning die-cut jack-o’-lantern, the arch-backed black cat, the honeycomb tissue witch crossing a moon, was drawn for one company in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The Beistle Company has been printing Halloween decorations since the 1920s and is still printing them from the same archive today, which is what makes dating […]

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Haunted Attraction Network

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July 31, 2026

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