The thick brown 9.5 x 11” album contains a plethora of photos and newspaper clippings documenting part of the career of Joan Exnicios, a model in the Washington, D.C. area in the 1950s and 1960s. Most of the clippings and photos in the album are loose, but there are around.....
Photo album from a 1958 visit to the Philippines by National Boxing Association Foreign Coordinator, Anthony Petronella. There are forty-seven 5" x 8" photos, many with typewritten identifications taped under the photos. There are also several newspaper clippings from the trip. This looks to have been made as a gift.....
5.75" x 8.5" photo album with fifty-four 2.25" x 3.25" and 3" x 4" snapshots. Written on the first page is "The New York World's Fair, August 13, 1939. The album is mostly shots of the fair, with a few candid pics of the folks that went there on that.....
10" x 14.75" handmade photo album with six rigid pages, holding sixteen photos pasted to the page. The photo on the cover is a sign which reads: "Come - All Ages Welcome - Come, 2nd Annual BIKE-IN - Sat., April 3 - Bikers meet 10 am Iolani Palace -.....
5.25" x 7.5" unmounted albumen photo credited to A. Briquet, fot. (Abel Briquet). The photo shows a castle which is identified as "Catillo de Chapultepec (Castle of Chapultepec), it is numbered 162 and it also says "es-propfedad, depositada 6 Febrero 1896, Alrededores de Mexico." As the photo is.....
Written lightly on the inside cover of this *" x 11" photo album is "Rachel Blair, 1917, Dewey House, Smith College. There is also a later label affixed inside that says "Mrs. Peter W. Marshall, Main Street, blanford, Massachusetts." Inside, there are about 185 photos, which are glued to the.....
Early 1900s gang of friends This collection contains 2 paper albums bound with ribbon which contains pictures and poems describing the fun had by a group of young women and men in 1905 and 1906. A newspaper clipping at the back of one of the albums helpfully names many of.....
5.5" x 8.5" photo album with over fifty snapshots of various photos glued to the page. Written on the inside cover is "School Days," and the album appears to have been put together by a female student. This well annotated album is a record of time spent at Shurtleff College.....
This small archive (it fills a manila envelope about an inch-and-a-half thick) functions as a sort of guide to swinging and cuckolding. It contains odd bits of ephemera, phamplets selling various pornographic publications (Nurse In Rubber and The Love Pavilion, to name two) a few color snapshots of a partially-clothed.....
This small photo album, measuring 6” x 4 ¾”, contains 37 photographs, in addition to its rather elaborate title page and a following page which lists a cast of characters. The title page announces “Mr & Mrs Frank Bruce presents [sic] Brookside ‘Daffydils’ [.] Place - Brookside Farm, South Newfane.....
Within the context of its fairly conventional form, this quite large (13” x 9 ½”) photo album presents a number of delights, and the odd mystery or two. In its 50 pages (the last 11 of which are blank), the album contains 281 photos, give or take, plus one postcard.....
6" x 7.5" photo album with frayed paper covers. Inside this c. 1920s album are about 75 photos snapshots from Fiji, Hawaii and New Zealand. Photos of interest include places in places in Ohinemutu, a Moori child, the Mormon temples in Hawaii, etc. The last few pages of the album.....
Measuring approximately 12” X 10 ¼ “, this book-bound album contains 65 photos mounted on 9 double-sided pages. Two photographs have gone missing, apparently removed deliberately. 41 unused pages follow, for a total of 50 pages. The album has a dark-green linen cover, with “Photographs” embossed in the upper-left corner.....
This large photo album (15 ¼” x 11 ½”), with an embossed, faux-leather cover and PHOTOGRAPHS spelled out against a gold background, exhibits some scuffing on the front cover, and some edge wear and corner wear. The album contains 137 photographs, all but two of which measure 5” x 3.....
This album presents an American military program of which I have never heard: the Citizens' Military Training Camps. “Held annually each summer during the years 1921 to 1940, the CMTC camps differed from National Guard and Organized Reserve training in that the program allowed male citizens to obtain basic military.....
This small (7 ¼” x 9 ¼”) album, with a light-brown spine embossed with gold figures, and darker brown covers, contains 47 photos of village life in and around the small village of Gražiškiai, in southwest Lithuania. The photos date from 1934 to 1937. A second set of 22 photos.....
13.25 x 10.25” brown string-bound album with “Photographs” on the cover in gold and a embossed frame design. On the first page, “Photo Album” is handwritten over and over, with “By B. Nichols” circled towards the bottom of the page. The album contains around 40 black and white photos from.....
10 x 7” brown string-bound album with “Photographs” on the front cover in gold and an embossed design. Contains around 96 black and white photos from the Winnipesaukee Ski Club in New Hampshire from 1935 to 1943. The first page indicates that at least one of the photos was taken.....
12.75 x 10.25” black bound album which contains over 300 black-and-white photos, the majority of which depict a young man named Roger from infancy to adolescence. His last name, nor place of residence is not noted, though one photo is of Bay View Beach, which is in Massachusetts, so that.....
This dark green 11 x 11.5” 3-ring binder contains around 40 photos and other ephemera from Charlotte Lowell, who enjoyed lifetime membership at the Arthur Murray dance studio from around 1956 to 1975 in San Francisco. Within the album there are 12 color snapshots and 28 black-and-white photos of Charlotte.....
This 6.25 x 7.5” hardcover book contains a gorgeous, faded marble cover, on which is written “Daniel Bailey”. The front cover and first few pages are detached. Inside the front cover and first page of the notebook contain this name again, along with “York County Academy” in York, Pennsylvania, and.....
13 x 9.5” blue cloth covered string-bound album with gold patterns stamped onto the front and back. Contains around 258 black and white photos depicting a group of friends and their traveling adventures from around 1923 to 1932. The group appear to be from Germany based on the language used.....
Eight letters, almost all of which were written by Jennie while on vacation in Honolulu, Hawaii. Jennie wrote one letter to her children, while the rest are addressed to Nellie. One of the letters was written in 1938 in Berkeley, California, which I believe was Jennie’s home. The letters from.....
This collection consists of 7 manila folders which are housed in a transparent pink plastic folder with snap closure. The material relates to the Sherman family, including items from Maurice Sinclair Sherman, who became Publisher of the Hartford Courant in 1944. The 7 manila folders are labeled as follows: ●.....
14.25 x 11.5” spiral bound album with a brown plastic cover with “Photographs” on the front; the front cover is detached from the album. This album offers a glimpse into parts of Japan in the 1950s, including Chiba City, Katagai, Kawara, Matsushima, and Mount Fuji. The photographer took care to.....