‎Photography‎

‎Americana 20th Century Photography education‎

‎Circa 1950 Photograph of a Portrait Photography Class in Session‎

‎U.S.A.: No Photographer Noted 1950. Black and white image; classroom studio students preparing a portrait students observe; approx. 8" x 10" size; not dated circa 1950 or so; no photographic studio or place noted; light wear back rubbed in a few spots; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. No Photographer Noted Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 23773

‎Americana 20th Century Photography‎

‎Circa 1950s Collection of Photographs: Alaska South Africa Europe By Frank J. Hurley Jr. And a Few By Commercial Studios‎

‎New York: Not Published 1950. A collection of black and white imagery including: 34 11" x 14" approx. size images a few trimmed smaller with 4 identified on back: Victoria Falls Rhodesia South Africa a Mine Dump Johannesburg S.A. & the Union Bldg. Pretoria S.A. and another identified as of Toledo Spain this trimmed to 12 1/2" length - these 4 with the photographer's name & exhibition notes on back including the technical information Rolleiflex - also with 13 images of Alaska - 1 of the U.S. post office log building at Ft. Yukon 1 of the Kodiak City Dock and 2 of large totem poles site unidentified - the balance of the Alaska large-format images of glacier lakes fishing apparatus stream; the rest of the large format images are 11 ruins & scenery presumably in Central America unidentified one cropped smaller and one a blow-up of a scene; 2 copies of a man in a kilt wearing military decorations; and 4 images of what appear to be European locations & memorials & one of a staged scene of a Caucasian woman dancing in a harem outfit on sand dunes; with 72 8" x 10" images including 37 Alaska views including one of Mt. McKinley inscribed in 1953 to Hurley by E.A. Lanees. indecipherable smaller versions of the Ft. Yukon P.O. & Kodiak dock same images as noted above another noted in the image as Mendenhall Glacier Alaska and another a view of an Alaskan fjord both with the studio stamp of 'Ordway's photo shop Juneau Alaska' on backs fjord image with their blindstamp in right bottom corner as well; with an image of a Juneau main thoroughfare with the studio stamp of 'Lu-Ek's photo shop Juneau Alaska' on back; other Alaskan images of a street and sign promoting "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous All for Fun - Fun for All" a dockside scene of the Alaska Line pier & some of the street life businesses hotels; photo of the rear-paddle steamer Klondike and another of the Klondike dry-docked with the stern of the Takhini next to it just visible; large totem pole in field near the Sitka Hotel and the Conway building shoreline town view of docks shipping; Russian Orthodox church; glacier photos scenery fishing; 2 identified on back as Capetown South Africa and Zulu Natives Zululand S.A. and 2 of the mine dump and the falls noted in the larger format size above and 2 copies of Hurley & friend standing on hillside the mine area visible below; 3 of Egypt one identified on back; the balance a miscellany of European and Central American locations views scenery architecture; with about 30 5" x 7" images some a little larger or smaller of scenic locations at Yosemite Park another Ordway's image this of Auke Lake Alaska with their stamp; other woodland and mountain imagery and a few views of tropical architecture other scenes; occasional wear to edges corners; generally the collection in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 22670

‎Americana 20th Century Photography Religious Orders‎

‎Circa 1955 - 1970 Photograph Album of a Priest's Ordination Ceremony with Other Religious Life Photographs.‎

‎United States of America: Not Published 1955. Approx. 150 photographs mostly in color and mostly documenting the ordination ceremonies of a Catholic priest taking place circa 1960s. From internal evidence this ordination appears to be that of a Fr. John Keenan. Other associated images appear to be of relatives and friends some of which are also ordained religious nuns and priests some identified. Most of the photographs are held in clear six-to-a-page sleeves in a photo-binder of the time; most of the photos are approx. 3 3/4" x 5" size; some images are also laid-in loose and are of various formats with a few identified school photos. Top board of binder loose; photographs clean and in very good condition. . Photograph Album. Hard Cover. Very Good. Not Published Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 26245

‎Americana Photography 20th Century Animal Training‎

‎Group of Large Format Photographs of Andre and "Smoky Devil" the Personality Horse. Jenkintown Pennsylvania‎

‎Jenkintown Pennsylvania Includes scenes of this "trick horse" with his trainer Andr� standing on hind legs other poses also one with same trainer different horse; with a handwritten note identifying this as such; black and white sepia toned; no date but circa 1950s; 8" x 10" format; good professional images; little bit of edge tips wear; very good condition. NOTE: With several dozen extra images repeating many; and a few others; about 85 total. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 16187

‎Americana 20th Century Architecture Long Island Photography‎

‎Circa 1950 8" x 10" Glossy Black and White Photograph of a Perspective Drawing of the East Hampton Dune Apts. Charles A. Wood Architect 206 Roanoke Ave. Riverhead New York‎

‎Riverhead New York: Charles A. Wood Architect 1950. The architect's name and address in the photo printed at lower right; photograph finished in very high gloss; paper a little toned; light wear; not dated circa 1950; in very good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Charles A. Wood Architect Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 23297

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Stereoviews Newport Rhode Island‎

‎Two Circa 1869 Stereoviews By J.A. Williams Newport Rhode Island‎

‎Newport R.I.: J.A. Williams 1869. Titles of each view are handwritten on the back of each mount within the studio's imprint. J.A. Williams was extent as a photographer in Newport c. 1850s- 1880; the Getty site offers this dates for these two images. The views approx. 4" x 7" size. Some edge tips wear & soiling to mounts; in very good condition. Stereoview Photographs. Not Bound. Very Good. J.A. Williams paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 27068

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Brookhaven Long Island New York‎

‎1864 Carte-de-Visite Photograph of Miss Cornelia Stewart Smith Daughter of Hon. J. Lawrence Smith of Smithtown By D. Appleton & Co. A.A. Turner Photographer‎

‎New York N.Y.: D. Appleton & Co. A.A. Turner Photographer 1864. Carte-de-visite photograph; accompanied by old mount-surround identifying this and dated 1864. Studio identified on back of mount. Approx. 2 1/2" x 4" size; light wear soiling; in very good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. D. Appleton & Co. , A.A. Turner Photographer paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 26389

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Greenbrier West Virginia‎

‎Circa 1885 Large Format Cabinet Card Photograph of a Bowling Party Given By Miss Gumbel Cooke of New Orleans at White Sulphur Springs By Geo. Prince‎

‎White Sulphur Springs West Viriginia: Geo. Prince Fotografer 1885. Photo shows a large group of well-dressed adults some in serio-comic pose with lawn bowling pins & balls or otherwise clowning. Photographer's imprint below the image of Geo. Prince Fotografer giving both locations for the studio in Washington and as here in White Sulphur Springs West Va. With pencil identification on the back regarding the party; not dated circa 1885. Large format about 8" x 10" overall size; some edge tips wear & soiling to the mount crack running through across the image; in fair to good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. Geo. Prince, Fotografer paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 25217

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Madisonville Kentucky‎

‎Circa 1880 Photographic Portrait Cabinet Card: J.F. Hardman Madisonville Kentucky‎

‎Madisonville Kentucky: J.F. Hardman 1880. Portrait of a young woman with the studio imprint of J.F. Hardman Madisonville Kentucky. Handwritten on back of mount "Bertha & John are a good pair" Not otherwise identified or dated circa 1880. Cabinet card approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size. A little edge tips wear soiling to the mount image faded somewhat and with some spotting lower right margin; in good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. J.F. Hardman paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 25123

‎Americana 19th Century Photography New York‎

‎1858 Carte-de-Visite Photograph of Mary Keese Lawrence Black By Rockwood Photographer 839 Broadway N.Y.‎

‎New York NY: Rockwood Photographer 1858. Carte-de-visite photograph accompanied by the original old mount-surround giving the identifying particulars: "Mary Keese Lawrence 1858. wife of Chas. Newbold Black Esq. of N.Y. daughter of Richard Lawrence Esq." Studio identified on back of mount. Approx. 2 3/8" 4 1/8" size; light wear and spotting; a tiny rub-spot to left margin of the photograph; in very good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Rockwood, Photographer paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 26378

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Pocahontas Virginia Bluefield West Virginia‎

‎Circa 1880 Group of 7 Photo Portrait Cabinet Cards: Bluefield West Virginia & Pocahontas Virginia: Studios of Hicks & Echols Poff & Hicks P.W. Poff & H.W. Hicks.‎

‎Lynchburg VA: Hicks & Echols Poff & Hicks P.W. Poff & H.W. Hicks. 1880. Group of 7 cabinet cards of various sizes from these two locales which neighbor each other on the W. VA - VA border. Two of the cards of the same child; other cards of different children & one smaller portrait of a gentleman; one identified on back as 'George Anderson Uncle Charlie's boy' A few with first names or presentations "to Grandma" etc. Not otherwise identified or dated circa 1880. Cabinet cards average 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" size. Images somewhat faded images & mounts soiled worn the largest with bottom right corner chipped away imprint still visible; overall in good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. Hicks & Echols, Poff & Hicks, P.W. Poff & H.W. Hicks. paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24994

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Smith Family Smithtown Long Island New York‎

‎Circa 1860 Carte-de-Visite Photographs of Elliott Robbins By Brady NY and Mrs. Sadie Robbins By H. Manger's Photograph Gallery Philadelphia.‎

‎New York & Philadelphia: Brady & H. Manger's Photograph Gallery 1860. Two carte-de-visite photographs the woman's portrait with touches of lip rouge & cheek tinting. Accompanied by an old mount-surround identifying: "Mrs. Sadie Robbins born Phil. abt. A.D. 1823 died at Brooklyn Aug. 2 A.D. 1874 buried at Woodlands Cemetery near Phil." and Elliott Robbins of New York. 1st wife Ann Eliza Smith of Nissequogue L.I. 2nd wife Mary Frobel Regnault New Orleans 3rd wife Sadie Simpson of Philadelphia." Studios identified on front for Mr. Robbins & back of the mount of Mrs. Robbins' photo. Approx. 2 1/4" x 4" size; some light wear soiling Mrs. Robbins' card top tips rounded; in very good condition. Photographs. Not Bound. Very Good. Brady & H. Manger's Photograph Gallery paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 26391

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Virginia‎

‎Circa 1880- 93 9 Photographs: Cartes-de-Visite & Cabinet Cards: Richmond VA By Wevere NY Art Gallery Campbell & Foster; Radford VA By Darnell; Lexington & Buena Vista By Miller; Danville By Richardson; Harrisonburg By Morrison; Cambria by Stewart.‎

‎Virginia: Wevere NY Art Gallery Campbell & Foster; Darnell; Miller; Richardson; Morrison; Stewart 1880. Group of 9 photographs includes: cdv by New York Art Gallery cdv by H.N. Wevere cabinet card by Campbell & Co. with holiday greeting from Maggie cabinet card by Foster with "My dear friend W.H. Wranck Hebrews XI: 10-16 Gilbert Tibbitts March 20 '93" on back all of Richmond Virginia. with small cabinet card by Miller of Lexington and Buena Vista; small cabinet card by W.W. Darnell of Radford with faint pencil information on the back regarding members of the Anderson family; cabinet card by Richardson of Danville; cabinet card by Morrison of Harrisonburg with handwritten notice pasted to the back "Isaac Dasher Born W. Va. buried there at Lutheran Church" and a larger 7" x 9" mount of a group family photograph with the stamp of Stewart Cambria Virginia. Not otherwise identified or dated circa 1880. Cabinet cards average 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" size. Image of the family from Cambria faded soiled mount chipped away at left side; a few of the other images with spotting soiling wear; overall in good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. Wevere, NY Art Gallery, Campbell & Foster; Darnell; Miller; Richardson; Morrison; Stewart paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 25116

‎Americana 19th Century Photography Yellowstone Park F. Jay Haynes‎

‎Circa 1891 Yellowstone Photograph of Grotto Geyser By F. Jay Haynes‎

‎St. Paul Minnesota: F. Jay Haynes 1891. A photograph of the Grotto Geyser of Yellowstone by Haynes; measuring 5" x 7 3/4" Back of photo is numbered and titled corresponding to the published Haynes catalog. No date circa 1891. One corner chipped away; old closed tear repaired on back and the other corner with a crease/split. In about fair condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Fair. F. Jay Haynes Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24746

‎Americana 19th Century Sports Baseball Photography‎

‎Circa 1890 8" x 10" Photograph of a Baseball Team By Henry Hohenstein Photographer New York‎

‎New York City: Henry Hohenstein Photographer 1890. Image in sepia tones nine young men with an older gentleman presumably the manager; with baseball bats old-style gloves no webbing catcher mask; a few of the players with a small pin or badge visible as part of the 'uniform'; about 8" x 10" size affixed to a larger dark gray mount card which has been trimmed to the image margins at left and right; with the photographer's blind stamp below the image as well as their rubber stamp on back; short pencil note on back regarding possible names of players Dwyer; some edge tips wear and cracking to the mount; old staining to the photo mostly marginal; the photograph clearly taken and an interesting baseball image from the earlier days of the sport. Photograph. Not Bound. Good. Henry Hohenstein Photographer Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 23466

‎Americana 19th Century Theatre Photography‎

‎Circa 1882 Cabinet Card Photograph of Actor Osmond Tearle By Sarony New York‎

‎New York: Sarony 1882. Cabinet card image of actor Osmond Tearle 1852 - 1901 with the photographer's name of Sarony 37 Union Sqr. N.Y. on the mount below the image; about 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size; light wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Sarony Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 22653

‎Americana 19th Century Theatre Photography‎

‎Circa 1882 Cabinet Card Photograph of Opera Tenor Ernesto Nicolini By Sarony New York‎

‎New York: Sarony 1882. Cabinet card image of French opera tenor Ernesto Nicolini 1834 - 1898 with the photographer's name of Sarony 37 Union Sqr. N.Y. on the mount below the image; about 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size; light wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Sarony Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 22648

‎Americana 20th Century Photography‎

‎Circa 1950s Collection of Photographs: Alaska South Africa Europe By Frank J. Hurley Jr. And a Few By Commercial Studios‎

‎New York: Not Published 1950. A collection of black and white imagery including: 34 11" x 14" approx. size images a few trimmed smaller with 4 identified on back: Victoria Falls Rhodesia South Africa a Mine Dump Johannesburg S.A. & the Union Bldg. Pretoria S.A. and another identified as of Toledo Spain this trimmed to 12 1/2" length - these 4 with the photographer's name & exhibition notes on back including the technical information Rolleiflex - also with 13 images of Alaska - 1 of the U.S. post office log building at Ft. Yukon 1 of the Kodiak City Dock and 2 of large totem poles site unidentified - the balance of the Alaska large-format images of glacier lakes fishing apparatus stream; the rest of the large format images are 11 ruins & scenery presumably in Central America unidentified one cropped smaller and one a blow-up of a scene; 2 copies of a man in a kilt wearing military decorations; and 4 images of what appear to be European locations & memorials & one of a staged scene of a Caucasian woman dancing in a harem outfit on sand dunes; with 72 8" x 10" images including 37 Alaska views including one of Mt. McKinley inscribed in 1953 to Hurley by E.A. Lanees. indecipherable smaller versions of the Ft. Yukon P.O. & Kodiak dock same images as noted above another noted in the image as Mendenhall Glacier Alaska and another a view of an Alaskan fjord both with the studio stamp of 'Ordway's photo shop Juneau Alaska' on backs fjord image with their blindstamp in right bottom corner as well; with an image of a Juneau main thoroughfare with the studio stamp of 'Lu-Ek's photo shop Juneau Alaska' on back; other Alaskan images of a street and sign promoting "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous All for Fun - Fun for All" a dockside scene of the Alaska Line pier & some of the street life businesses hotels; photo of the rear-paddle steamer Klondike and another of the Klondike dry-docked with the stern of the Takhini next to it just visible; large totem pole in field near the Sitka Hotel and the Conway building shoreline town view of docks shipping; Russian Orthodox church; glacier photos scenery fishing; 2 identified on back as Capetown South Africa and Zulu Natives Zululand S.A. and 2 of the mine dump and the falls noted in the larger format size above and 2 copies of Hurley & friend standing on hillside the mine area visible below; 3 of Egypt one identified on back; the balance a miscellany of European and Central American locations views scenery architecture; with about 30 5" x 7" images some a little larger or smaller of scenic locations at Yosemite Park another Ordway's image this of Auke Lake Alaska with their stamp; other woodland and mountain imagery and a few views of tropical architecture other scenes; occasional wear to edges corners; generally the collection in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 22670

‎Americana 20th Century Photography Aeronautics Aviation Design US. Military Caroline Mars JRM 2 BuNo 76824 US. N‎

‎1949 Photograph of Caroline Mars JRM-2 BuNo 76824 U.S. Navy Large Seaplane Arrival of Midshipmen‎

‎New York NY: U.S. Navy: Photo Lab NAS NYNY 1949. Two black and white photographs of this jet same photo one slightly more exposed. Stamped on backs with Official Photograph U.S. Navy and date of 12 July 1949 Photo Lab NAS; also with handwritten identification. Approx. 8" x 10" overall size; some light edge-wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. U.S. Navy: Photo Lab NAS NYNY paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 26086

‎Americana 20th Century Photography Automobile Racing Lime Rock Park‎

‎Circa 1971 Group of 35mm Color Slides of Race Activities & Cars at Lime Rock Park Lakeville Connecticut‎

‎Lime Rock Park Lakeville Connecticut: Not Published 1971. Group includes 15 color slide images of cars track scenes grandstand views spectators at this racetrack. All are 35mm Ektachrome photos; not credited. Photos taken at one of the oldest continuously operating auto racing venues in America. Slides held in a clear plastic binder page with handwritten "Lime Rock T.A. 1970 1971". Light wear images appear taken to professional quality. In very good condition. . Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 26493

‎Americana 20th Century Photography education‎

‎Circa 1915 Class Photograph - One Girl Scout.‎

‎United States of America: No Publisher Noted 1915. Sepia-toned image taken in front of a school building; an integrated class group girls & boys with one girl wearing a Girl Scout hat with "GS" visible on the crown. Photo measures approx. 6" x 8" ; on cardstock mount 10" x 12" size. Image faded a bit still fairly clear mount with a little edge tips wear and rubbing. No photographic studio date or school is identified; circa 1915; in good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24850

‎Americana 20th Century Photography Florida New Jersey Horses‎

‎Circa 1935 - 1940 Album of Photographs: Florida & New Jersey Locations Horses & Equestrian Family‎

‎United States of America: Not Published 1935. Album of approximately 220 black and white images; loosely corner-mounted to stiff black construction paper; about 60 photos with equestrian subjects horse events dressage family horses Grange fair travel; about 70 images identified as from various locales in New Jersey several from Troy Meadows trips Taylortown Colesville; also Florida areas during family journeys including; DeFuniak Springs St. Augustine Ft. Marion inland Florida farms Cypress Gardens several Bok Tower Lakeland Sarasota Naples Beach Tamiami Trail "Scenes to and from Key West" Englewood Ft. Myers Merritt Island more; average image size approx. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" size a few larger some smaller; photos dated 1935 - 1940 many with identification; contained in a oblong format dark blue pebbled cloth photograph album approx. 7 1/4" x 11" size; album covers very worn especially at corners and edges; a few photos detached & loose a couple with some creasing or wear; generally well-taken clear and in very good condition. Photography. Photograph Album. Very Good. Not Published Hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 23762

‎Americana 20th Century Photography Long Island Patchogue Automobile Accident Insurance Industry Arthur S. Greene‎

‎1929 Group of Large Format Photographic Surveys of an Automobile Accident Scene in Patchogue Long Island N.Y. By Arthur S. Greene Photographer of Port Jefferson N.Y.‎

‎Port Jefferson N.Y.: Arthur S. Greene Photographer 1929. Group of 13 professionally-photographed images of a roadway and vehicles one taken of a badly-damaged flatbed truck secured to a tow truck; another image an auto not damaged; also including measured areas with ruler; of an automobile accident site near Patchogue Long Island; a roadside sign in one image advertises Bailey's Lumber in Patchogue; several dated with August 21 1929 and a couple with a date of the 23rd or 27th same year; all with the A.S. Greene photographer identification on back via stamp or hand-written; black and white; each image approx. 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" size cropped to the edge and all are backed with linen for durability; light wear; in very good condition; interesting use of photography as a vital form of evidence-gathering in the legal insurance and accident claim business. See 1999 Kenneth C. Brady Arthur S. Greene 1867-1955: The life and work of a Long Island Photographer for very good information and pictorial history concerning this Port Jefferson photographic artist. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Arthur S. Greene, Photographer Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 23770

‎Americana 20th Century Photography New Orleans‎

‎Circa 1920 4 Photographs of the Perkins Family New Orleans with Their Dogs and New Puppies‎

‎New Orleans Louisiana: The Southern Photo Craft 1920. All of the photographs with the stamp of "The Southern Photo Craft "The Originators of Free Developing" Agents Everywhere. Quality Prints. New Orleans" on the backs. Three images with pencil name of Jennie Perkins on the backs one with Leann Perkins; no other identifiers. Approx. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" size. Corners chipped cut away; some fading to a couple images; some soiling and wear old paste-mount residue on backs; in fair to good condition overall. Photography. Not Bound. Fair. The Southern Photo Craft Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24753

‎Americana 20th Century Photography New York State Pearl River‎

‎Circa 1935 Group of Large Format Photographs of Pearl River High School Rockland County New York Students in Home Economics Art Laboratory and Shop Classes‎

‎Pearl River New York: No Publisher Noted 1935. 5 individual photographs fastened together at the center by the image at middle of athletic trophies won by Pearl River High School athletic teams; the four surrounding images approx. 6 1/2" x 9" size; no photographer or studio noted one with lettering in the plate "PR - 33"; the latest trophy dates visible are for 1935; some wedge wear and corner creasing; corner tips chipped at top; photographs are well-taken and in good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 23556