There are 49 leaves/97 pages in use with about 475 photos glued to the page of this hard cover photo album which dates from 1891-1894. The album was likely kept by Helen Brewster Blackmar, who was the wife of Wilmon Blackmar (1841-1905), who was a US military officer.....
Fifty-seven photobooth photos with two arcade photos of African Americans,including men, women and children. They generally date from the 1930s to the 1950s. The photobooths measure about 1.5"x 2" and the two Arcade photos are slightly larger, measuring about 3" x 4." As with typical photobooth photos, there is edge.....
4.625" x 5.87" inscribed photo to Alex Holt, from dancer Martha Graham. Photo has a slightly uneven cut, otherwise it is in good condition.
11 1/4” x 8 1/4” album of 50 leaves/100 pages, 530 photographs The album begins with a trip to Lake Gervais, Minnesota in 1920. Followed by portraits of friends and family of Gladstone, MN. Many portraits capture Gladstone — now known as Maplewood (on the outskirts of Minneapolis).....
4.25" x 6" photo album with "My Holiday Snaps of 1924, S.T." written on the cover. A paper describing each of the 12 photos is glued to the inside cover, though they are not very descriptive. For example, #1 is identified as "A Confernece," and it shows some geese. Seven.....
Three 3.75” x 5” photos by Alice Mertens, Cape Town, South Africa. Each photo has her stamp on the verso and a handwritten description in pencil. They date from around the 1950s. Mertens (1915-2001) was a professional photographer and lectured at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. She was also.....
Twenty 3.5" x 5.5" photo photo postcards from Africa. Each one is "Copyright by S. Skulina - Pegas Studio, Nairobi." Printed at the bottom of each card is "African Types," "East African Types," "East Africa - Uganda," "Uganda - East Africa," "Tropical Africa" or "African Wild Life." One is written.....
Fifty-one 4.75” x 6.5” photos of indigenous people from Southern Africa. All have similar code numbers written along the bottom edge, and almost every photo is identified in pencil on the versos. They are undated, but appear to be from the 1960s. Written on the back of one of the.....
Written on each of these four circa 1970s photos is “Credit Timothy Asch.” Asch (1932-1994) had an important role in the development of visual anthropology. While at Columbia University in the 1950s, he was a teaching assistant to Margaret Mead. He also had apprenticeships with the Photographers, Minor White, Edward.....
2023. 7" x 7" soft cover book entitled "Dick Pics - Vintage Snapshots of Real Dicks" from the collection of Stacy Waldman (Me!). This G-Rated book contains thirty-seven photos of Dick inside. Whether they are big Dicks, little Dicks, or friends playing with Dick, this book is guaranteed.....
6”x 8” album from about 1914-1920 with about 235 photos, including about 11 that are detached. Some photos are glued down to the page, while others are only glued by one edge, often revealing identifications on the versos, or a secret photo underneath. There are also several magazine cut-outs attached.....
6.75" x 10" photo album with over 60 photos of various sizes, held to the page with corner tabs. Written on the first page is "On the road with the picture "Ben Hur." (Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation). September 1926." There are about 20 photos after this first page, and than a page.....
This 11” x 7 1/4” photo album has 26 leaves/48 pages and 65 photographs. It tells the story of a summer trip to UC Berkeley for a summer course in 1921. Four attached newspaper clippings tell us about the summer trip of the Park Heights, Ohio sisters, Mary and Margaret.....
6" x 8" paper bound photo album with thirty-six 3.5" x 4.5" photographs. Printed on the cover is "YELLOWSTONE PARK - Haynes Photo." Each photo is inserted into slits on the page and have a printed number and description at the bottom. In a few photos, the description has been.....
This 11 1/2” x 7 1/2” album was a Christmas gift to Helen, from Laura in the year 1922. A number of photographs were made before 1922, but most of the pages — at the time — were blank, waiting to be filled with memories, and Helen did. 58.....
2.375" x 4" CDV advertising photograph for the Davis Vertical Feed Shuttle Sewing Machine, for sale by J. H. Harter, Auburn, NY. Back stamp for Harter's Fine Art Gallery in Auburn, NY and it also says "The Davis Sewing Machine, Pianos & Melodeons, for sale at Harter's." Wear and stains.....
2.5" x 4" cdv photo of a house painter, holding a bucket of paint and a paintbrush. Credited to G. H. DeWitt, Madison, NY. In good overall condition.
10 3/4” x 12” album of 48 leaves/ 86 pages, mostly double-sided though a few pages are blank. 156 photographs, 35 newspaper clippings, an invitation to wedding anniversary, etc. The cover is a dark blue fabric with lace doily around the edge. An insert in the center of the front.....
World War I handwritten diary of Norman Nash Badger, Jr.,7 Co. K., 8th Infantry. Badger (1887-1954) was from Glendale California, and his time in the army was all on the home front. There are diary entries which date from August 6, 1918 when he boarded the train to Camp Fremont.....
1931 hand-tinted photo of a couple posing by a headstone in a cemetery. The man holds a photo of a couple and the woman holds a document of some sort. Part of the headstone reads "A modest woman who gave a hand to the poor Mrs. Gite Zisel." She must.....
8" x 12" photo album with red felt covers with text in Russian, which translates to "Memories of my time in the GDR" (German Democratic Republic aka East Germany ). Inside there are over 50 photos pasted to the page. Most of the photos are of men in uniform, mainly.....
7"x 10" photo album from the Biliss Electrical School in Washington, DC. C. 1930s album has over 50 photos of various sizes, held to the pages with corner tabs. There are photos of the buildings, classes, teachers, students, etc. None of the photos are captioned. Bliss Electrical School was founded.....
9" x 11" University loose leaf notebook Kept by Alice E. Morrill of Manchester, New Hampshire in the early 1930s. There are eighteen pages used with over 50 fabric/edging samples. Descriptions of each item include what the fabric is used for, the cost per yard, and how it launders. On.....
Three scrapbooks dated between 1911-1913, put together by student Katharine G. Sanford. Each item has a stamp from J. W. Schermerhorn & Co., NYC, and each is signed and dated by Katharine. One scrapbook is for cutting, one is for holding (folding?) and one is for sewing...
A group of seventeen 8” x 10” images of magicians, including 16 photos and one photo mechanical print. Thirteen of these images are autographed. The 15 magic acts that I can identify are: Cunningham the Mystic, Claude Winner, Richard Suey & Partner Magic Act, Henri – Card Stylist, Evans Brown.....