A collection of 1980s art and a few pages of a typewritten manuscript of a sci-fi story called Star Force. There are 68 pages of comic book-style art, most drawn on the back of papers given out to residents of Homestead Village in Coram, NY, and some of the pages.....
7.5" x 9.25" leather bound photo album, with an embossed cover of a mountain and gilded lettering which read "Expedicion Chachani 1949." Inside the front cover, is an inscription that says "A mi amigo y companero en la Expedicion al Chachani, Arequipa, Ano Nuevo, 1950. "Max Quesada" is printed there.....
7.5" x 11" press photo of Jenni McCombs stamped "Received Examiner Reference Library, Jan 16, 1970." McCombs was a Sky Diving champion, who died in the 1980s while doing what she loved. The edges have an uneven cut, the description pasted to the back and does not include the whole.....
8" x 10" professional photo of a group of people, two of which are wearing NAACP name tags. No information on the back, but the photo is credited to Gayle Photography, Cleveland, Ohio. In good overall condition.
10" X 11" photo album with about 90 photos of a black family. The photos start with what appear to be photos from a formal dance, probably the prom. They move on to photos of friends having fun, and then to the young man in his army uniform. The military.....
8" x 10" hand-tinted photo of a black woman on a city street, standing by a Ford Country Squire station wagon. Gorgeous image, which is unmarked and in good condition.
7.5" x 9.5" circa 1920s photo of a woman worker at a desk, who appears to be a switchboard operator. Unmarked. In good condition.
7.25" x 13.5" January calendar, featuring Abraham Lincoln for the Peoples Savings Bank in Yonkers, NY. An embossed saying on the calendar flap says "May each days happy end portend rich promise for the morrow." The back of the calendar features other slogans from different prominent men. In good overall.....
Twelve, mostly 7.75" x 9.75" original photos that show mainly farm laborers in the 1940's. There are nine photos from Georgia and three from Mississippi. All are identified and many include the photographers, some of which are women. They include: Cotton Pickers by Louis C. Williams Making Hay.....
Eleven 3.25" x 4.5" snapshots that appear to show a Senate hearing on the war on drugs. A chart shows different substances that include opiate drugs, barbiturates, marijuana, narcotic paraphernalia, etc. and a couple of the men are identified by name plaques and include Mr. Hart and Mr. Bath. In.....
A circa 1900 catalog of Steel & Wound Strings from the National String Co., New Brunswick, NJ and London. It has 56 pages and measures 9" x 12." Also included are six 8.25" x 10.5" mounted photographs and two loose 7" x 8.75" photos of workers (including women) in the.....
10.75" x 14.75" scrapbook with twenty drawings by 10 1/2 year old June Brunjes. She has written her name and date of 1937 on many of the drawings, and she notes her address of 302 Ridgewood Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Written on several of the drawings is the mystery line.....
A collection of mostly sports related items from a rivalry between Phillips Academy Andover, Massachusetts and Phillips Exeter, New Hampshire Academy. Included is: 1911 Football program 1912 Track Meet program 1920 Track Meet program 1920 Baseball program (with some handwritten stats) 1920 Phillips Andover calendar 1920 Phillips Andover track.....
There are over two hundred large black and white photos across three bound books, two envelopes, and two folders in this well preserved construction archive. Photos are process and finished construction photos of buildings across New York – primarily Queens and Long Island – built by Frank A. Droesch, Inc.....
11” x 14” photo album with a total of 28 photos of window displays in the 1940s and 50s. Eighteen measure 8” x 10” and there are an additional ten snapshots in the back of the album that measure 3.5” x 3.5.” The first page has a card for “Robert.....
AN ATLAS ON BILIARY DRAINAGE MICROSCOPY BY B.B. VINCENT LYON M.D. AND WOMEN CONTRIBUTORS, 1935 This album was discovered in an estate sale. The home belonged to a doctor, so it made sense that a doctor would own an album of scientific research, but what delighted me was that.....
A collection of nineteen snapshots from the 1940s - 1970s showing photos related to Ludwig Oil, including trucks and gas stations. Two business cards are included with an address from Kennewick Avenue in Kennewick, Washington, and a photo and a card are identified as Millie Ludwig. In good overall condition.....
10.75” x 14” photo album from 1938, which belonged to a military family while in Hawaii. From a couple of photos inscribed to Romeyn Hough, I believe that this album belonged to him and his family while living in Hawaii when he was stationed there in 1938. Hough is described.....
There are seventy-eight black and white and color photographs, and some newspaper clippings and ephemera, in this fun, fantastical grouping. The archive is a collection of photos of carnival paintings – of signs and banners, murals on the sides of traveling trucks, paintings on booths and kiosks, a faux-cave painted.....
There are fifty-one black and white photographs, mostly 5”x7”, as well as ephemera, across loose and bound pages filling this fantastic 7.25” x 11” black book cloth covered 1922 circus photo album. On the inside cover is pasted a sticker with a typewritten description of the album, reading “Presented to.....
Eight 3.25" x 4.75" photos that are linen back and attached to each other like an accordion. One photo is of a description of what happened to this poor fella, and info about each photo. It reads in part: Leonard Simkins, age 57, farm hand at Hastings, Fla. applied.....
There are twenty-seven beautifully drawn and funny pages in this 9.25” x 12.5” Czech collage and cartoon album, given to a Mr. Jan Dřímal from his coworkers in August, 1948. The album is done in pen and colored inks, with a very steady hand and lovely eye for detail as.....
There are thirty-six photographs and accompanying magazine clippings in this 10” x 11.75” brown faux leather hardcover spiral bound album. They are mounted under plastic to sticky pages, and magazine clippings are grouped in plastic sleeves. Photos vary in size, and are both black and white and color. There are.....
There are twenty-two photographs, a map, and several printed descriptions in this 10.5” x 13.25” black hardcover album from the maternity ward of the University-Hospital Group of Cincinnati, Ohio. The photos are mounted with photo corners on 23 gray paper pages, with one photo loose. Twenty photos measure ~7.5” x......
There are ninety-two black and white photographs of various sizes on fourteen pages in this photo album of one US army man’s time in Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan. The spiral-bound album measures 11.5” x 14.125” and has a navy faux leather cover, embossed with the word Photographs, with black paper pages.....