Twenty-three photos, including twenty-one portrait photos measuring 6.375” x 9.5” and two group photos measuring 8” x 9.75.” Most of the portrait photos have hand written dedications “To True,” with one “To Kid Cyclone,” usually signed with the first name only. A couple of the photos have no writing on.....
11.25 x 7.5” brown textured sting-bound photo album with “Photographs” written on the cover in gold. There is a sticker on the front cover which is very light, but I believe it says “Fourth book of postcard size pictures, #192-#358, 1923-1928.” This wonderfully annotated album, features nearly 200 black and.....
Stuffed full, this 8 x 11.5” green string-bound scrapbook contains ephemera from the career of Helen Donovan, a cellist. The first page of the album reads: “Professional Scrapbook No. I Years - 1932-1934” although in fact the material within the scrapbook goes to 1935. Helen was a professional cellist and.....
13 x 10” textured brown leather album, string-bound with two red and black beads. Contains around 250 black and white photos from several cruises spanning the years 1926 to 1931. The first page has a cut-out photo of a woman which says "The travels of a Doulsey(?)," then are photos.....
16.5 x 12.5” brown string-bound album with a frame pattern and “Photographs” on the front cover along with a sticker reading: “Holyoke Water Power Co.’s New Hydro-Electric Plant 1949-1952.” This album contains nearly 100 black and white photos documenting the impressive process of constructing the plant. The first photo is.....
10 x 11.75” album made of a stiff woven beige material with “Album” on the cover in gold. The album is spiral bound with adhesive pages. Contains 44 fun color photos from an event called Fantasy Fest held in Key West, Florida around 1980. The festival is a series of.....
This album appears to have been compiled by someone who was a member of the 83rd Engineer Depot Company or the 83rd Engineer Construction Battalion stationed in Toul, France and later Bremerhaven, Germany from 1951-1953. The 14 x 11” album is black, string-bound, with “Photograph Album” on the front in.....
12 x 10” textured black album; the inside front cover has a bookplate which contains an illustration and reads: “This book belongs to Mary C. Hagans.” Contains around 250 black and white vernacular photos from the 1920s of Mary’s friends and family, not including around 40 commerical travel photos. Mary.....
This heavy 13.75 x 11” album features thick wooden front and back covers with metal hinges. The front cover features an image of across; above the cross it reads “V+J” while ribbons below read “Tenui Nec Dimittam”. The album appears to have been compiled by John F. Nees, who seems.....
This fascinating album measures 7.25 x 12.25” and is beige with a reptile pattern on the covers. This circa 1960s album has around 130 stunning black and white photos of what appears to be the daily life of people in Tunisia, which can be inferred based on part of a......
This 1720 document measures around 10 x 15” and is in rather good shape. The back of the sheet has been reinforced with tape, the glue of which is visible on the front of the document. There are a couple of rips in the paper, but the full text remains.....
This 10.25 x 12.25” hardcover book was used for copying letters and practicing penmanship. The book begins with an alphabetical index used to write down letters, speeches, poems, and addresses written or copied by title. The pages are numbered and start at #56 and go to #486, with a little.....
Brown hardcover book with a lovely gold frame pattern on the front, measuring 8 x 9.5”. Contains handwritten poems by Emily C. Davis, or Emily C. Swann and friends from 1824 to the 1840s. The hand-numbered 304 pages of the book are almost all filled, although a couple of pages.....
A gorgeous 7.5 x 10” hardcover book with a marble patterned front and back cover with black corners and spine. The front cover and first few pages are detached. The book contains the original poems of Henrietta Lighthipe, who, according to the penciled in dates on the first page, was.....
A 9.75 x 15” brown folder containing service records for Florence Portman Canedy, a junior grade Lieutenant in the Navy WAVES in 1943-1945. Most of the service records are documents about appointments, transfers, and change of duty. There is also a certificate appointing Flo an ensign, forms describing her civilian.....
11.5 x 7.5” black string-bound album that reads “Aloha Hawaii” on the front in gold and shows an embossed figure of a man. Contains about 300 small photos from 1933 that show uniformed men in Hawaii. Places in Hawaii shown include Koko Crater, Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the.....
7.5 x 8.25” black photo album with “Kodak Library” on the front cover in a copper-gold color. The first page reads: “Manhattan State Hospital School of Nurses, Ward’s Island, N.Y., Class of ‘47. Adell V. Dal Porto.” Contains over 135 black and white snapshots of Adell and her friends and.....
13.75 x 11.25” black album with “Photographs” on the cover in black. This charming album appears to be from around 1900 and features 95 black and white photos from travel to Paris, Switzerland, Austria, Munich, Italy, Germany, and London. The front inside cover of the album contains writings to Italy.....
Red 4.25 x 7” plastic spiral-bound photo album containing around 46 black and white snapshots of the officers and crew of PC 807 Navy boat in 1945. The photos are attached to the pages so that they are layered vertically so that they overlap. The photos mostly show men in.....
This black 13.25” x 11.25” photo album had around 700 black and white photos from the 1910s of family and friends. What makes this album stand out are the annotations, which have all been clipped out of newspapers and other texts and used to describe almost every photo in the.....
Black 9 x 7” autograph album that says “Album” on the cover in gold and “J.F. Bener” on the back in gold. However, according to newspaper clippings later in the album, it seems the name is meant to be “J. F. Beyer.” The front cover is detached from the body.....
11.5 x 7.5” black string-bound album (the string is undone) with “Photographs” on the front cover in gold. Contains around 324 black and white photos from travel throughout the United States, France, Italy, England, Jamaica, and Colombia between 1927 and 1936. The first page contains a summary of a trip.....
6.5 x 8” green and red marbled book with black corners and spine. Both covers are detached from the spine. The book, which has blue pages, and it appears to be a ship log kept by Captain Salem O. Norton of Castine, Maine. Norton notes trips from Antwerp to New.....
6.75 x 8.25” composition notebook with a blue cover and brown spine, and a space on the front for Gertrude to write her name and address, which was 330 John Street in Bridgeport, CT. There are a few empty pages, but for the most part the notebook is filled with.....
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.....