THE NABISCO SHOWCASE
Nabisco salesman's binder, showcasing the Nabisco brand to grocery retailers.
Nabisco salesman's binder, showcasing the Nabisco brand to grocery retailers.
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.
A pre-publication copy of Acker's own corrected typescript for the story 'New York City in 1979', which went on to win the 1979 Pushcart Prize, making it her first critically acclaimed work.
First edition, inscribed by author Adriani to fellow artist and noted New Yorker and Payboy cartoonist Edwin Dedini.
An unusually comprehensive collection of 17 matched in-store signage for a furrier (or possibly department store fur section), all printed text in multiple colors on a variety of colored and marbled stocks with occasional ornamentation.
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.
Camp scrapbook and photo album from a Connecticut girl's summers, 1926-1930, at Camp Pinnacle: founded in Voorheesville, NY in 1898 as the "Young Women's Bible Training Movement," and advertised as the first girls-only summer camp.
Fascinating salesman's catalogue produced by British Ford, marketing their cars to American dealerships.
Small archive representing what is perhaps the only remaining trace of a fascinating, prescient, but ultimately unrealized utopian project of the counterculture.
Archive a student who received his BS, MA and PhD at Peabody, as well as that of his wife, who also graduated from Peabody with a BS.
The photographic archive of cast rehearsals and act-along performances of a ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW fan group.
The personal photo album and scrapbook of one George King, a Pasadena-based actor whose most consistent gig at the time was impersonating Mr.
A small collection of stationary and labels from the Old Homestead Poultry Yards in Seneca Falls, New York.
Freshly-discovered 8mm color film footage of World War II service — quite possibly the only entirely amateur WWII color footage by an American soldier extant — shot by Montana-native Charles W. Hash of the 41st Infantry Division.
Johnson's personal compendium of his own columns, articles, prefaces, poems, and letters to newspapers, all carefully cut from their original place of publication and mounted in this handsome volume.
Collection of over 100 negatives from a well-connected Beat photographer who provided author photos for over 200 dust jackets, including images of Aldous Huxley, Henry Miller, Ray Bradbury, Kenneth Patchen, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Philip K. Dick, and Louis L'Amour.
Visually fascinating collection of several hundred 19th century postmarks arranged by state and assembled by an unknown hand.
An uncommonly well-preserved and beautiful collection of silent-era movie-house marketing slides, ca.
Continuation of title page: "In Raymond's Hotel Car 'Strattonville' July 3-14-07.
Photographs of the Northwestern University medical school campus, buildings, treatment facilities, and a number of patients posed in various therapeutic positions or rehabilitative devices.
A small archive of color photo prints of a group of friends attending the 1974 WURSTFEST in New Braunfels, Texas, an annual German heritage festival, held since 1963 and boasting a current attendance of over 100,000 people.
A large and diverse collection of amateur radio cards assembled by Royce A.
Photo album documenting several summers at Girl Scout Camp Cardinal and Camp Tall Trees in the late 1920s.
Large archive centered around an album of resettlement, family life, and theatre performances within Latvian Displaced Persons Camps in Germany following WWII — majority of views likely of the camp at Augsburg, judging from signage and countryside terrains.
A seemingly complete, 1938 membership packet of the Pittsburgh Motor Club containing maps of the environs surrounding Pittsburgh, membership materials and pamphlets with fantastic examples of period design. A scarce surviving group from the dawn of the American highway.