Angel presents a Polish proverb of wealth and abundance over a vignette of Columbus discovering America and fantasy Grover Cleveland & George Washington jugate. Strong red, white and blue theme printed on folded (blank interior)...
Exceptional collision of energy, historic import and composition. Identified reverse “General Garcia Funeral celebrations.” García’s family had been fighting for independence and abolition since the beginning of the 19thc first in Venezuela and then Cuba....
Sent on behalf of largely African American / Mississippi Delta sharecroppers working for cotton plantation owners or lumber mills, (11) requests dating between 1908 and 1927. The personal relationship to the farmhands by the...
Ilya Repin (a Ukrainian born realist painter who used his position in the European arts to elevate Russia on the international stage) completed this barefoot portrait of his friend in 1901 from a visit to...
Attorneys for the Cherokee Nation Before the United States Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes // Cherokee Enrollment Division letterhead; W.W. Hastings Attorney and J.C. Starr Secretary. From the office in Tahlequah Indian Territory 7/9 1903...
Compelling portraits of under represented cultures in the development of America's Western history.
Nice condition with only smudges at margin and minimal corner chipping.
Mount measures 5.25 x 7.25".
Seldom seen photo, integrated Mexican border / Texas work crew sitting on the twentieth century.
Identified Eagle Pass Mine reverse.
___
Board measures 7 3/8 x 9 3/8" with chip to top right.
INCREDIBLE circumstance and details in the itinerant’s backdrops (photographs on the ground behind) and clothing.
Identified Beallsville PA. Mount measures 6 x 8”, very nice condition with edge wear.
It is impossible to overstate the pain in that man's face or the shoddy impermanence of that shack. Leather Shop with Tanned Hides stacked & Rafters FULL of Harnesses. Sick Room Metal Shop w/...
Dating between 1900 and 1906 with two references to the engine in Niagara Falls (power station?) Sent from The Metropolitan Magazine, Wide World Magazine (London), The New York Times and Nature (London) and George...
The influence or forced Western integration exerted here by a New Mexico boarding school contemporary to Carlisle Indian School is obvious. Both children wear cotton clothing (the girl high button Victorian boots) rather awkwardly...