Rare survivor. African Methodist Episcopal Church membership dues slip for the third quarter 1862. Henry Robert's (member) name in pencil and in a more confident hand, A. Till Minister. ___ Very good stable condition with...
There was a time when Native American and Pre Columbian artifacts, exceptional reference here for beaded animals and club, grass baskets, a clay water pot, kachina, dolls, totem pole and figural effigies, were treated this...
Arresting image. Signed Lewis R. (Ransome) Freeman / Pasadena California paid on August 19, 1913 by Brown Brothers NYC. Freeman was a gentleman traveler and photo journalist who ran the gambit from Geological...
Scarce and poignant. When read closely, these are a seldom captured portrait of American womanhood and then in comparison between two parallel cultures. One woman much more in control of this low budget photo shoot...
INCREDIBLY intriguing and virtually unexplainable. (36) 8 x 10” nearly transparent sheets of copy or mimeograph paper dating to the early 1960s with references to Lyndon B. Johnson’s family and the William W. Scranton family...
Endearing and scarce. Measures 4.25 x 6.5”, signed Corry PA and dated April 9, 1887. Nice condition with nothing more than a few specks to background, flecks at mount edges and noninvasive stub top left...
Remarkable. Uniformed soldiers (and the women to welcome them home after Armistice) spill across the yard of a Carnegie Library. Men are sitting in the windows - a few even have climbed the building to...
Meticulous documentation of the Homefront / Military Industrial Complex War Effort with heavy focus on the female work force. Attributed to Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company (Pittsburgh PA) which according to research, is said to have...