Paper Clips Collection

Lt. Col. Geo. Shields, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lt. Col. Geo. Shields, between 1910 and 1920
Lt. Col. George Shields, between 1910 and 1920. American military officer sitting at writing desk

Plan B
Alisa Galitsyna

Let's Dance
Kent Mathiesen

Chain of black and yellow paper clips dissolving where they are joined, symbolic image for problems of the black yellow coalition

Sheet of paper with a paper clamp

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Let's Dance: A Timeless Symbol of Organization - Paper clips, the unsung heroes of office life since the late 1800s. Witness the elegant chain of black and yellow clips, a reminder of the enduring bond between unity and functionality. As seen in the pages of a turn-of-the-century ironmongery catalog, these humble inventions have held together our papers and our hopes for a well-organized world. Yet, like the fragile coalition they symbolize, they too can dissolve, leaving us to ponder the delicate balance of forces that bind us together. And let us not forget the versatile paper clamp, a sturdy alternative for those larger tasks. So, let us celebrate the simple beauty of paper clips, the unsung heroes of our daily lives.