American Scenery. Identified in pen on back "# 159s Rockwell House, Glen Falls"; Image with a bit of spotting; American Scenery imprint on side borders; no date or photographer noted; some edge, tips wear, soiling, to mount; overall, good condition.
Ed. Frere, 1865. Carte-de-visite format photograph on the original cardstock mount; image of an artwork of a youngster showing yet a smaller child how to drum; on back are the printed words, "First Lessons on the Drum"; and "Ed. Frere" photography studio credited on back of mount; just visible at.....
1865. Carte-de-visite format photograph on the original cardstock mount; image of a portrait painting of group of three children choir singers at their praise; on back are the printed words, "We praise thee, O God!"; no photography studio or printer or artist credited on back of mount; approx. 2 1/2".....
1865. Carte-de-visite format photograph on the original cardstock mount; image of a standing portrait painting of a woman and young child; on back are two verses from John Keble's religiously-inspired poetry, "A basket on one tender arm/Contained her precious store/Of Spring flowers in their freshest charm/..."; no photography studio or.....
Thoune, (Thun) Switzerland: J. Moegle, 1880. F. An albumen-process photograph, approximately 4" x 6" size; with the title below the image, "191. Costume bernois. J. Moegle, Thoune."; picturing an idealized studio-shot of a pleasantly-featured Swiss shepherd-girl, complete with crook, flower-bedecked hat by her side; contained in the original purchaser's envelope.....
1900. 2 Sepia toned photographs of several buildings at an ice processing facility, men in foreground appearing to be 'harvesting' the ice to send up a ramp; other photo not mounted and apparently later in the day, as now there is a huge expanse of water where previously ice had.....
Albumen cabinet card image of a Catholic (?) priest in vestments identified in pencil on back: "Father Crowly married Ruth & Walter May 23 19"; probably New York City, bought from a New York/Long Island estate; no location given; no photographer or studio imprint or any other identifier; top of.....
1920. Black and white, matte finish gravure of this cargo sailing ship at harbor, with "Gaviota" painted on her bow, a few slightly scruffy deckhands visible, harbor tender approaching, many other sailboats in harbor - probably Caribbean or South American, place not identified; large format, image 6" x 10" with.....
New York: Not Published, 1970. F. Collection of 22 images; black and white photographs, mounted on white cardstock; 14 of these with the photographers name on back, signed in pen or pencil; images of Washington Square Park in the Village, chess players & kibbitzers, couple of still-life interiors, interesting group.....
Meadville PA: Keystone, 1897. Identified in image at bottom, # 246; Keystone imprint; with paragraph of information on back, and six-language translation of title; light wear to mount; very good condition.
Meadville PA: Keystone. Identified in image at bottom, # 16401; Keystone imprint; with several paragraphs of information on back concerning Guam and its military importance to the U.S., geography, politics; at this point the island was governed by a U.S. naval officer "...appointed by the President..."; light wear to mount;.....
2 3/8" x 2 1/2" approx. size; appears to be an historic building site; children and adults viewing the facade, camera stand and cloth visible on right of negative; nice detail and condition. Taken via lightbox; image is larger than actual for more detailed viewing.
2 3/8" x 2 1/2" approx. size; appears to be an industrial building site; workers, massive trusses and skeleton of building; nice detail and condition. Taken via lightbox; image is larger than actual for more detailed viewing.
2 3/8" x 2 1/2" approx. size; appears to be an industrial site; massive trusses with Louis Eilers identification on limbs; nice detail and condition. Taken via lightbox; image is larger than actual for more detailed viewing.
2 3/8" x 2 1/2" approx. size; view downriver, wooden boats in foreground, bridge at mid-distance; nice detail and condition. Taken via lightbox; image is larger than actual for more detailed viewing.
Meadville PA: Keystone, 1898. Identified on front as Number 9335 of this series; good, strong image of the town from a height, showing streets, buildings, etc; more information about Portland on back of card, "...in the center of a region with unlimited agricultural resources and opportunities for commerce and manufacture...in.....
Meadville PA: Keystone. Identified on front as Number 10156 T of this series, also with T 315 at top middle; good, strong image, two girls in dance pose, and two older women, one with gourd drum and another with ukelele; one side with scratch in image, not obtrusive or ruinous;.....
Meadville PA: Keystone, 1901. Identified on front as Number 10152 of this series; good, strong image, a child and an adult in the creek bathing or swimming; more information about Hawaii on back of card, "...The peaceful shimmering creeks bordered by tropical trees..."; some light wear to mount, a little.....
North Dakota: Unpublished, 1930. Group of 17 images: two identified on back as "Matt Crowley Ranch" - Crowley a late 19th & early 20th century North Dakota Territory rancher and inductee of the Cowboy Hall of Fame - and a few others probably from the same location; with another identified.....
New York, NY: Aperture, 1990. F. The photographer's first photo-book, with black and white photographs taken over the course of her career to that date. The laid-in photographs 8" x 10" size, black and white: a raptor in flight; the other an image of two men in lab coats at.....
New York: Underwood, 1901. Sepia-toned stereo view photograph; "split-image" type; beige card mount; slight edge, tips wear and darkening to mount; image fairly strong; good condition.
Image identified on back, handwritten: M. de Bismarck; some edge, tips wear to card mount, slight fade, spotting to image; good condition.
2 card-mounted photographs; images each 5" x 8", mounts are 9" x 11 1/2" approximate size; views are of the same wreck, appears to be a derailment of a locomotive and tender; track appears to be destroyed; no engine numbers readily discernible; some edge, tips wear to mounts, one with.....
Reims France. A real-photo view of the ruins of the Cathédrale at Reims; a sign stretched over an (apparent) souvenir booth, with several Navy (US?) tars standing in front; undivided back, postally unused; no photographer or date but circa World War One; some corner wear and aging; good condition.
Nicely composed portrait; pen notation on front identifying Dr. Chapin and other notes on back of mount; Rev. Dr. Edwin Hubbell (1814-1880) prominent American Universalist preacher, abolitionist, foremost lecturer and platform speaker; light edgewear and soiling; image clear and in very good condition.
