Album of Aerial and Cultural Photographs
Impressive collection of 75 well-annotated, predominantly aerial photographs of pre-statehood Alaska, likely compiled by a U.S. Army Officer stationed at Fort Richardson near Anchorage, just after WWII.
Impressive collection of 75 well-annotated, predominantly aerial photographs of pre-statehood Alaska, likely compiled by a U.S. Army Officer stationed at Fort Richardson near Anchorage, just after WWII.
Album of storage tanks, agitators, and other liquid-related metal machinery photos compiled by the manufacturer, which — judging by the locations of most of its clients — was located somewhere in the Midwestern United States.
A sizable archive of over 1,150 images from the Scranton Lace Company, a major manufacturer that operated from 1890 to 2002, consisting of samples used in home decor — primarily window treatments and table linens — likely photographed for internal purposes.
Photographs of student printers and instructors, nearly all from the New York School of Printing, most dated from the mid-1950s through the late 1960s.
Collection of photographs of death scenes in and around the English county of Cheshire, used for investigative purposes.
Rare original poster by the German electronic Krautrock project started by Dieter Moebius, Conrad Schnitzler, and Hans-Joachim Roedelius.
Original and unusually unified photograph album detailing the birth and early life of a midcentury house outside Binghamton, New York.
A petite and uncommonly ornamented vernacular album, with intricate border designs on most pages in a variety of styles, borrowing considerable Art Deco and Art Nouveau influence.
"IT'S NOT OVER! 'Cruising' will be filmed tonight at 14th and 9th Ave., just below our NYC MCC! DEMONSTRATE 7:30 p.m., Sheridan Sq."
Carefully assembled and curated French wedding album likely dating from the mid 1920s, including portraits of the bride and groom, the wedding party, family and guests, with two shots of the reception.
Collection of original photographs, the majority dated, showing a portion of a Yonkers sugar refinery under construction in great detail.
A classic album of Americana with clear and sharp domestic, community, occupational and railroad themed images.
Wonderful and sizeable collection of over 100 photographs documenting a small group's road trip to Woodstock and weekend there.
A pair of carefully assembled albums, possibly compiled for official use, the majority of the photos in both albums recording the aftermath of a botched Allied bombardment in the Hague on March 3, 1945 that claimed the lives of 511 civilians and left over 20,000 homeless.
Original photograph album composed with great care, containing forty photos of British train engines mounted one to a page and captioned in a neat hand.
A handsome and rather lavish production by an unknown (but likely professional) photographer, possibly as presentation for special occasion or visit from foreign dignitary/delegation.
The first annual report of the first permanent collection of modern art in the U.S.
Striking collection of photographs showing many carefree, recreational moments of wartime: soldiers sitting around at the barracks, reading and smoking; and many photos of Vietnamese acquaintances across the album, such as women lounging at the base library.
Reproductions of seven portfolios of photographs made from 1936 to 1976, originally issued as limited editions.
Original poster for an Afro Rock event at Hull University, featuring one of the most important bands of the movement, Assagai.
An eccentric piece of 19th-century scholarly humor, the more remarkable for being the product of a small, provincial American city.
Original and complete set of this cult '60s "game" kit: a psychedelic puzzle with no rules and no solution.
Draft production binder used in creation and revision of a 1929 catalogue of electric lighting fixtures and accessories, belonging to Lauritz W. Andersen, industrial designer and owner of The Waterbury Metal Wares Company.
Arguably the most important document to emerge from the L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E movement, Andrews and Bernstein's journal published some 16 issues (13 issues proper, plus various supplements, as well as a final volume issued as OPEN LETTER, Fifth Series No, 1) from 1978 through 1982.
Stunning and extensive collection of original artwork, album covers, and two lengthy reference books — all describing a vast imaginary world of 20th century rock-and-roll that never existed.