There are sixty-nine fantastic black and white and color photographs of various sizes in this rare album documenting some early years in the environmental movement – from one grassroots environmental organization called Environmental Action Committee of Co-Op City (a cooperative housing development) in the Bronx, NYC. The spiral bound album.....
A fascinating collection of over 60 photobooth strips of a man in 1962-1964. He wrote on the back of many of these photos, and it appears that he worked in in midtown Manhattan. He wrote often about his weight, which ranged from the 160s to the 190s, what he ate.....
There are thirty-one, circa 2000 4" x 6" color snapshots of jeans and jackets that look to be painted on and perhaps embroidered. The photos are on Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper, which first came on the market in 1997. These photos are undated, but look to be from that era.....
A collection of seventeen 3.5" x 4.25" Polaroid SX-70 photos, showing a woman who took photos of a her bare feet, and sometimes shoes. Obsessive.
There are close to 900 photos in two separate black and white photo and scrapbook albums, documenting a young man’s life in detail during his college years in Indiana and his deployment to post WWII Japan. A story is woven through time between the two albums, which together span roughly.....
There are twenty striking and sensitive CDV photo portraits of physically afflicted people of Japan in this collection. The photos document Japanese medical patients suffering from congenital and pathological deformities, the patients of Dr. Ikkaku Ochi of Okayama, in Shikoku prefecture. Six of these twenty photos are featured in the.....
11” x 15” photo album with a gilded title “Sicily, Italy – 1905” printed on the cover. Inside there close to 250 images, including over 200 photos and more than 30 postcards. Photos include panoramics put together with multiple photos and six 5.75” x 8.25 enlargements, which are simply gorgeous.....
"Egypt and the Nile 1902" is the gilded title on the cover of this 11" x 13.5" albumen photo album. There are 45 photos inside, with about 35 from Egypt and others from Azores, Gibraltar, Greece, Athens and Napoli. Each photo is glued along the left edge, and most have.....
10.5” x 15.5” photo album with over 120 albumen photos. The first photo shows a group of two women and four men on the deck of a ship. The following two photos show a masted yacht, identified as the Sultana, and in the back of the album is a menu.....
There are forty-two images, photographs, newspaper photographs, and real photo postcards in this thoroughly annotated tribute album to Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987). She was a public conservative republican figure, the first woman appointed to a major US ambassadorial position abroad (Ambassador to Italy), Congresswoman, author and playwright of the 1936.....
7.75" x 9.75" signed photo of actress Barbara Leonard, signed in 1929. Back stamp for "Lansing Brown Portrait." Written in pencil is "Barbara Leonard in Shannons of Broadway, El Capitan." She was quite the stunner. Small spot on her forehead as seen in scan.
Two photos taken from a photo album, which show the solar eclipse of 1932. They each measure about 3.75" x 5,"and have hand written captions: "The camera saw too much sun and became fog-eyed," and "Looking at the eclipse of the sun, August 31, 19.." I can't make out the.....
Two original photos of Julian Eltinge, both in and out of costume. Julian Eltinge (May 14, 1881 – March 7, 1941), born William Julian Dalton, was an American stage and film actor and female impersonator. The photo of Eltinge out of of costume, measures just under 8" x 10" and.....
There are eight, 8" x 9.75" linen backed photographs dated between 1922-1923. Each photo is identified in the bottom right corner, and show work being done by the James Steward & Company Contractors for the Gulf Refining Company at the Port Arthur Wharf. Port Arthur was incorporated as a city.....
8" x 10" photo of silent film actress Theda Bara. Stamped on the verso is "Miss Bara, Fox, How's the Eternal Triangle." Her name is also there written in pencil, and "Barbara Kitson, 1917" is written in pen along the top. My guess is that this is from "The Eternal.....
4.25" x 6.5" cabinet card photo of an unidentified woman strumming the banjo. Other instruments sit at her feet. The photo is not credited. Some light foxing.
8" x 10" photo of a young Bette Davis inscribed "To Warner Bros., from Bette Davis." It is copyright 1934 and has a stamp on the verso for Dell Publsihing Company.
Two 7.5" x 9.75" photos of a young girl on 11" x 14" mounts. Each photo is signed by Ilse Bing and dated 1946 on the top of each photo. In very good condition.
A lot of about 95 snapshots from an excursion to the west and what looks to be mostly Arizona. Shots show a rodeo, bull riding, rope tricks, indigenous structures, trail riding, cock fighting, mountains and desert landscapes, excavations, etc. A few are date stamped 1935 and some have notations on.....
“History of Costume by Gertrude Balentine, 2nd year Costume Design, January, 1942,” and “Fashions from Past to Present by Tru Balentine,” begin this delightful school assignment kept in a 9.75” x 11.5” loose-leaf notebook with over 45 watercolors/pen and ink costume designs, with another 90 pages or so of handwritten.....
There are fifty one beautiful cyanotypes in this neat little paperbound album from one family in the very pastoral summer of 1902. The album measures 7” x 10”, with a gray embossed paper cover and 16 cream paper pages adorned with impeccable pen and ink script annotations, and often the.....
There are one hundred and nineteen fabulous black and white photographs of various sizes in this archive collection of the Brass City Dance Roller Skating Club, as well as four newspaper clippings. The photos date from 1947 – 1955 and range in size from 2.5” x 3.5” to 8” x......
There are over 170 photographs in this amazing two album collection documenting photographic experiments, camera parts and repairs, new inventions as well as a few shots of the repairmen at work from the famed and beloved Professional Camera Repair Service shop in New York City. Started and run by repairman.....
7" x 10.25" photo album with 32 pages 75 photos of various sizes inside from 1943-1944. This album was kept by an unidentified young woman which shows her friends and family who were in the service during World War II. There are pictures of her with the men and others.....
There are thirty-four black and white photographs, mostly measuring 3.75” x 4.75”, in this lovely red velvet covered travel album from the early 1900’s. The album is bookbound with the embossed red velvet cover pasted onto thick paper covers, and measures 8” x 10.5”. The 33 pages are blue paper.....