Speaks loudly. Captures the tension of the shop owner at register, the photographer who rather progressively for the time includes the African American customer (likely a domestic) and she with down turned eyes and folded hands who seems...
In January of 1932 Father James Renshaw Cox, a Roman Catholic priest with humble Pittsburgh beginnings, led a march of 250,000 unemployed Pennsylvanians to Washington DC. When President Hoover launched an investigation into exactly how...
Composition and contrast plus COOL.
Booking photos for a Kentucky magician, identified on reverse.
Dated Aug 59 & Sept 1960 in 3.5” format. Very nice condition and brighter in person.
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...
1. Holy Mother in the Mountains / July 26th Armband Photo Montage. (Measures 4 x 6", surface scratches and minor foxing right edge). Signed St. Naranjo. 2. Raul / Field GRANMA Yacht (Also 4...
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...
Remarkable portrait. Frail but proud with modern Victorian clothing and (presumably) her grandson by her side. Measures 4.25 x 6.5”. Very good condition with consistent foxing and single chip top right. Pencil signed Made by...
Working woman, apron over her beautiful paisley and fringe shawl.
Honest and textural image.
Mat measures 2.5 x 4”, tintype was fitted long ago with tape.
Nice condition with minimal soiling.
The quality and freshness of her work uniform suggest a wealthy owner and all unsettling signs point to this as an inventory photo rather than a portrait. She does not face the photographer, her milky eyes...