From Irma Rogers’ 1944 acceptance letter into the Paradise Valley Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing in National City, California, to the memorabilia and handwritten notes from her graduation in 1947, this collection of photographs and ephemera (substantial remnants from a scrapbook) display whimsical collage adage, like “How to avoid.....
11.5” x 15” photo album from 1946 and 1947 with over 165 photos on 42 leaves with only one side of each page used, except for one page. The album is annotated and shows spectacular views of the Mohave Desert, Sierra Nevada Mountains and other places in California.....
A photo album and scrapbook with around 430 photos in total, which was created by First Sergeant Irma G. Terrill of the Women’s Army Corp, and document her course through the ranks during World War II, and are described in more detail below. The large scrapbook, 11 3/8” x......
9” x 6 1/4” Victorian photo album full of 69 carte de visites. 20 leaves total/ 35 pages in use. All but 5 inserts contain photos. Of the handful of CDVs I pulled out from the page, these locations were noted: Frankfurt, Germany; Versailles, France, Liverpool, U.K, and.....
15 1/2” x 11 1/8” album of 26 leaves/ 52 pages. The cover is embossed in gold with text that reads: “Italy, Spain 1907”. 156 items enclosed within recount a trip toward the shores of Italy and Spain which departed from NY on March 2 1907 via the SS Celtic.....
1910s photo album with identified photos from New York City, the Bronx, Ellis Island, Saugerties, Lakewood, NJ, and some loose photos from Central Park The album measures 5.75” x 7.25” and has forty-eight hand-numbered pages. There are eighty photos of various sizes in the album, glued to the.....
11 1/2 x 7 5/16” photo album of 49 leaves total and 33 pages in use with a total of 92 photos. This album depicts a sliver of Chicago, Illinois and a Native American pageant in Indiana in 1917. Some snapshots display the infrastructure of the day: architecture, a trolley.....
74 leaves/37 pages (35 pages used) in this 10” x 7.5” black photo album. There are over 500 photos in this complete album, most measuring 1 3/4” x 1 3/8”. All photographs are glued down. The album is complete with one detached album. The front hinge is loose...
7” x 10” photo album with 44 leaves/88 pages; 76 sepia photographs, carefully dated and captioned in white ink on the faded black pages; There is one loose photo. Photos are various sizes with some full page photos from Maine. Absolutely stunning assemblage of personal photographs. The person who.....
1935-1941 photo album which measures 11.5" x 15.5" with 260 photo. Photos are attached with corner tabs and/or tape, with about 8 missing and 3 loose. The album documents the Reynolds family. Inside the front cover is a large photo of David Reynolds and his dad by a Piper.....
A personal scrapbook of an Italian-American fellow recruited to serve in the Navy in late 1953. The album documents, through pasted-in documents, photographs and ephemera, the early part of the maritime service of Rocco “Rocky” Ernest Pignoli (1934-2022). 14 leaves/28 pages; inside rear cover also utilized. Light chipping and.....
Panoramic photo of Bowdoin University in Brunswick, Maine from 1920. It measures about 10" x 37." The name "Willis C. Manson" is typed on the verso and handwritten in pencil is "Taken in 1920." There is a stamp on the back for "Maynard S. Howe, College and Fraternity Novelties, Chi.....
4" x 6" string tied scrapbook with 22 leaves made out of thin tree bark, or something similar. There are 18 snapshots and various pieces of ephemera including seed packets, stamps, a maple leaf, postcards and some commercial images. The front cover says "Woodland School, 1938, and has an.....
Three album pages, each measuring about 9" x 12" with twenty-three 3.25" x 5.25" snapshots taken in Tucson, Arizona, where the Cleveland Indians were at Spring Training. Many of the players are identified and include Bob Feller, Lou Boudreau, Kenny Keltner, Larry Dobie, Jim Hegan, Bill Veeck, Mickey Vernon, Gene.....
Sixty-three snapshots that come in an envelope which says "Football (mostly Army)." Seventeen measure about 2.5" x 3.5," and forty-seven measure about 3" x 4." At least half of the photos are identified with a name on the verso, though no dates. Looks to be from the 1940s. There is.....
Small 5.5" x 7" paper bound photo album with twenty-one photos on fifteen pages. A dedication written inside the front cover reads "To Jacob and Minnie, January, 1910, from William De Bruyn." The album is annotated and includes: Argylle Motor Works near Glasgow, Typical Scotch Cottage, Scenes in Edinburgh, York.....
Erdix W. Capen began his service in the army in 1942 as a carpenter, then as as an assistant to a Chaplain as a clerk-typist. He served overseas in North Africa and Marseille, France. This lot contains Capen’s correspondence with his step mother Amy, a box with buttons from Marseille.....
The college years, documented in photos and news clippings, of one Helene Rich (later Emanuel), 1928-2018, of Brooklyn; her obituary at northjersey.com 25 leaves/50 pages, black; 45 b&w photos, a few captioned; 2 appear to be missing, and one is loose. The first 16 photos, across ten pages.....
14 leaves/28 pages,spiral-bound between wooden panels, labeled ‘Snapshots’ and bolstered on the front by two small cross planks, two studs apiece. Front cover has a clipping pasted on: a view of the Academy of the Holy Names, in Tampa, Fla. - which, according to Wikipedia, was founded in 1881.....
Small album, landscape orientation - 8 12” x 5 3/4” x 1 1/4”. 24 leaves/48 pages, black; first and last pages blank, as are inside covers. Canvas-wrapped binding in excellent condition - no tears, chips, loose pages. Lace binding fully intact, some rubbing at corners and a little wear-through.....
Valley Players Theater Troupe, Mountain Park, Holyoke MA - Dramatic Record and Photo Albums (2), 1941-55/1953-55, Madeleine L’Engle (A Wrinkle in Time) Unique two-volume set, documenting the history of an important theatrical group that operated in mid-century Western Massachusetts. The Valley Players performed in the ‘Mountain Park’ Amusement Park.....
This 12 1/4” x 8 15/16” x 2 1/4” keepsake album, jammed pack with about 45 photos, clippings and memorabilia, was compiled by Ms. Lois Ann Conover, b. Iowa 1925- d. Colorado 2001 Athletics seemed to be her main interest - Yachting, baseball, football, basketball, sailing, golf, tennis, swimming.....
10 1/2” x 7 1/2” photo album with a cover of red woven clothe and bound with red rope and tassel. Inside are 24 brown pages filled (double-sided) with about 175 photos that range in size. Photos are black and white or sepia, besides the last three photos of a......
Clothbound sketchbook, 4 1/16” x 7 1/4”, with cloth flap for a pencil stapled to the top inner rear cover. 24 leaves/48 pages, 10-11 pages blank. Very faded name of artist on cover - C N Copp- (rest of name indecipherable) Could this have been the work of.....
10” x 7 3/4” 12 page photo album contains 76 photos. The pages are 3/32” thick. Each photo is provided with a caption which denotes either people and/or place depicted. Photos are odd prints and small. Each are held between thick card stack backing and cutouts in beige page. The.....