12.5 x 10” worn black-brown string-bound album with “Photographs” on the cover in gold. The spine is partially worn off. According to the front inside cover, the album seems to have been compiled by Jane Chester Cunningham of Litchfield, Connecticut, with photographs ranging in date from 1913 to 1935. Contains.....
11.5 x 7.25” black string-bound album which says “Memory Book” in gold on the front cover. The album consists of several loose pages, alternating between black and white pages. Lucille, likely a teenager from Cedar Rapids, stuffed this album full of memories from around 1918 to 1921. There are around.....
11 x 12” photo album with a black cover and worn brown spine; “Photographs” is printed in an elegant script in gold on the front cover. The name “Elijah S. Cowles” is printed on the first page of the album and a quick Google search finds an Elijah Strong Cowles.....
11.25 x 7” coverless string-bound photo album. Contains about 240 photos from 1934 to 1936, most black and white, five hand-tinted, and a few photos printed on green paper. The person who put together this album was interested in photography and had a great eye. There are several photos recording.....
Forty-one 3.5" x 5" color snapshots from around 1970, showing a textile mill that seemed to make carpets. Photos show people with looms, colorful threads, office workers, etc. The photos are unidentified, though you can feel the vibe of the mill as you look through the photos...
Two photo albums/scrapbooks dated 1949-1950, documenting a model airplane club, based in Hartford, CT. Chester Ehman was the Director of the Model Aero League and these two albums include over 100 pages, about 120 photos and assorted ephemera, including contest announcements, brochures, flyers, newspaper clippings, letters, field plans, tickets, etc......
13 x 10.25” brown string-bound album with “Photographs” on the detached front cover in gold. Contains around 265 black and white photos that seem to mostly be of the Brower family and friends from 1909 to 1915. Photographs measure between 2.25 x 2.25” and 5.75 x 3.5” and are glued.....
10.25” x 13.24” photo album and scrapbook, from an Easter Cruise to Haiti and Havana that left from New York City. A program from the RMS Nieuw Amsterdam of the Holland American Line, dates the cruise to week of March 23, 1940. There are just under 50 photos inside, including.....
This collection consists of 2 scrapbooks compiled by Duncan Gregor McGregor, including information about him which reads as follows: “Duncan Gregor McGregor, West Point Class of 1917. He served in the 5th Cavalry in WWI, spent the rest of his career in the Ordnance Corps, commanded the Philippines 47th Ordnance.....
8" x 10" photo album showing the effects of syphilis in men, women and children. Circa 1910s album has fifty, mostly 5” x 7” photos, of which ten contain two images and four appear to be x-rays. Photos are glued to the page by the corners. Some corners are loose.....
A collection of 28 original snapshots taken in New York City on September 11, 2001. Photos show the World Trade Center still standing with smoke billowing out, people on the street looking above, police, emergency vehicles, and what looks to be one of the buildings collapsing. The photos measure about.....
There are over 100 pieces of art in this 10” x 14” green burlap portfolio, which belonged to Charlotte Whiting of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The dates are from the mid 1930s and there are pencil sketches, drawings and watercolor paintings. Sizes range from smallish 3” x 5” to larger artworks measuring.....
10.5” x 12.75” Orange cloth covered board photo album with forty-eight photos including photographs of Algiers, Palestine, Egypt, etc. Fourteen photos are credited to Alexandre Leroux and show the people and places of Alger, thirteen photos are by Sebah and show Egypt and perhaps Constantinople, and six photos are credited.....
There are thirty, mostly 4.75” x 6.5” (a handful are slightly smaller) photos showing damage from the 1910 Cartago, Costa Rica earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded in that area. The inscription on the inside cover reads “Miss Alcesta Beck, June 5th, 1910 – Lest you forget.” Two photos.....
12.5 x 8.25” black screw-bound album which contains—as the title on the front cover may suggest—newspaper articles detailing the presentation of the first 20 M.M. aircraft gun to the military. The gun was crafted by the Eclipse Machine Division of Bendix Aviation Corp. at the Eclipse Plant in Elmira Heights.....
10 x 13” black string-bound scrapbook with a map of the White Sulphur Springs area of West Virginia pasted to the cover. The album is filled with correspondence Diane Curtis received from soldiers that she worked with during her time as a nurse's aide at Ashford General Hospital around 1944.....
11.25 x 7.25” black string-bound photo album with “Photographs” written on the front. Contains around 328 black and white photographs measuring between 2.75 x 4.5” and 8 x 5.25” which are glued to the black pages. Photos are accompanied by typed annotations and some photos feature writing on them. The.....
11 x 7.25” black bound album with a worn spine; the cover is detached from the album. Despite some wear, the album is otherwise in good condition with only a couple of loose pages. Contains around 100 black and white photographs measuring between 2.5 x 3.25” and 5.25 x 3.5”.....
13.25 x 9” white string-bound album with a black pattern and “Photographs” on the cover. Contains around 58 black and white photos and 22 color polaroids depicting travel to Yugoslavia, Croatia, London, Morocco, and Spain from 1964 to 1970. Photographs measure between 1.25 x 2.25” and 6.25 x 4.5” and.....
12.25 x 14.5” red scrapbook with embossed floral framing on the front cover, a golden diamond in the center, and the words “Scrap Book” in gold. The scrapbook is string-bound, but several pages have come loose from the string. Contains around 258 black and white photos from 1918 to around.....
Large 11.75 x 8.75” cabinet card photo album with a worn and detached covers, along with one torn page. This amazing album serves as a yearbook for MIT from 1890 and 1891, with 73 cabinet card portraits of faculty, instructors, and students, including four women. While the album itself has.....
7.25’ x 11.25 photo album from 1915-1920 showing trips to Colorado, California and Michigan. Written on the first page is ‘Rocky Mt’n Nat’l Park(Estes Park) Col., 1920.” The album is divided into other sections, which are not in date order, including “California trip to San Francisco, "1915 Exposition,” “1916 Cruise.....
8’x 31.5” panoramic photo credited to Parker Cahill Studio, Roanoke, VA, which is captioned “Decoration Day M.W.A. 1918, Roanoke, VA.” The image shows a Fire Department in their uniforms holding axes and ceremonial swords. Written on the verso is “J.B. Weeks, 4th from left.” The photos has some.....
Although the embossed seal on this 13 ¼” x 10 ¼” album says “Seal of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Oklahoma, the album begins with a photograph of four young men standing under the entrance to Hendrix College, which is in Conway, Arkansas. An assumption one.....
Photo album kept by a teenaged boy, who arrived by seaplane to the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair with famed aviation pioneer, Igor Sikorsky. George Buivid, was 15 years old at the time of this exiting trip and this album documents the flight and his trip to the fair. His father.....