Havana, Cuba: 1917. The Cuban Red Cross Society was formed in 1909 by Dr. Diego Tamayo y Figueredo. In 1917, when this photograph was taken, it was headed by Madame Mariana Seva de Menocal, wife of then-President Mario García Menocal, who was in office 1913–1921. Cuba had joined the Allies.....
Denver, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois; and Long Beach, California: 1900s–1950s. Approximately 939 items: 559 photographs of approximately 4 x 6 inches and smaller with twelve of approximately 8 x 11 inches; twenty-three real photo postcards; 148 negatives; thirty-three handwritten pages and eighty-three typed pages of mainly 8 x 11 inches and.....
Maryland, California, and others: c. 1899–1920. Approximately eighty pieces: eleven packets of typed lecture notes; one 4 x 6 ½ inch notebook; twelve booklets of articles; one photo album containing forty-eight photos of 3 ½ x 3 ½ inches; three advertising booklets; seventeen pieces of medical school-related ephemera; five professional.....
Guatemala: c. 1905–1908. Forty-eight photographs measuring 3 ¼ x 4 inches, mounted on heavy cardboard measuring 4 ¾ x 5 ¾ inches. Most photographs captioned recto, mainly on negative, with some captions verso. Many stamped verso with “Photo by W. A. Kellerman”. William Ashbrook Kellerman (1850–1908) was an American botanist.....
Canada, United Kingdom, and United States: c. 1902–1930s. Seven photographs, mainly measuring 5 x 7 inches, with six double-sided pages of The Century Magazine. Photos with Brown Brothers stamps and manuscript captions verso; with normal wear. Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937) was an Italian inventor and politician, mainly known for creating a......
Tokyo, Japan: August 1953. Cardboard binder containing thirty-six 8 ¼ x 11 ½ inch sheets; sixteen pages mimeographed and twenty with photos 4 ½ x 6 ½ inches and smaller. Tokyo Keiki Seizosho was established in 1896 and manufactured measuring devices. It soon began to manufacture navigation equipment, particularly compasses.....
New York: 1910. First Edition. Album containing ten 6 x 8 inch photographs. Photographs near fine with one showing some foxing, some normal wear to album, very good or better. A collection of ten images of the Bushwick Hospital, which was located at 41 Howard Ave. in Brooklyn, taken shortly.....
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Berkeley: University of California, 1917. First Edition. 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth, 225 pp. Some bumpting to boards and fading to title on cloth, very good plus overall. A unique association copy of Richard Tolman’s work on relativity, published early in his career before his involvement in the technocracy movement and.....
Big Spring, Virginia: 1879. Handbill measuring 8 ¾ x 11 ¾ inches. A handbill describing a process for curing tobacco, patented in 1879 by John W. Barnett of Big Spring, a town in northern Virginia. Tobacco has long been a hugely important cash crop in the region; in 1860, Virginia.....