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Two cabinet cards of little girls in period clothing
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Wilmington, DE: A.P. Beecher, Photographer, 1890. not bound. Very Good. These are full-length studio portraits. The little girls (4 or 5 years old) are posed, each resting an arm on a table covered in tapestry cloth, flanked by a drapery. One wears a dress with leg o'mutton sleeves and inset bodice; her blonde hair is done in bangs with a side curl. The other girl wears a sombre dark dress and headpiece; her dark hair is curly and she carries a basket. Quite charming. 6.5" x 4.25". more information
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Untitled sepiatone photograph, showing 14 young women and three elders in Victorian-era "Sunday best" clothing, at cabin door
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New York State, 1894. not bound. Very Good. Image is 6" x 8". The pleasant-looking group is posed in front of a cabin with board-and-batten roof and striped curtains used as a door. The date appears on a broadside of "Rules" which is posted on the front of cabin #42. Some of the women wear gold bands on their fingers. 9" x 11". more information
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Group of three professional cabinet photos showing two girls and a boy in their Roman Catholic Confirmation outfits, ca. 1890s
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Lancaster, PA. not bound. Fine. The Victorian furniture, decorative table coverings, and attire worn by the kids suggest American immigrant backgrounds. The photographs are by: A.M. Lease, 22 N. Queen St., Lancaster, PA; Dengler's Studio, 14 So. Queen St., Lancaster; and Saylor of Lancaster. 6.5" x 4.25". more information
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CARE AND OPERATION OF THE KEYSTONE MOVIE CAMERA, MODEL A-7 [with] CARE AND OPERATION OF THE KEYSTONE PROJECTOR, MODEL A-75
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Boston: Keystone, 1936. First Editions. Soft cover. Very Good. Two volumes, pp: 29+ 22; text illus from photographs. These booklets contain detailed instructions for the use and care of home-movie cameras and projectors prior to World War II. 6" x 4". more information
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KODAK MILESTONES
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Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak Co., 1971. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. (28)pp; photo-illus throughout text. Chronological highlights, from George Eastman's gelatine dry plates in 1878 through the Presidential "E Star" award in 1971. 9" x 6". more information
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Group of two cartes de visite and one cabinet card, all by photographers of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Lancaster, PA, 1880. not bound. Very Good. Three photographs, mounted as cabinet cards. One shows two children in period dress, one seated in an elaborate Victorian-era chair, the other standing. The others show a man in suit and bow-tie, and a woman in white collar, earrings, a medal on a chain, and roses at her neck (identified on verso as "Grandma Eshbach"). The kids on the cabinet card are named on the back as "Brother Harry Eshbach" and "Sister Grace Eshbach". The photographers are: Hubley, 45 West King St.; Cummings, No. 6 North Queen St.; and B. Frank Saylor, 42 West King St.--all of Lancaster. various sizes. more information
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FIFTH ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE...HOTEL COMMODORE, 1934
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NY: Press Photographers Assn, 1934. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 31pp; cartoons, illus from photographs. This programme has many drawings by syndicated cartoonists, satirizing the press photographers and wishing them well. Also included are: a "Best Wishes" ad by Artie McGovern and Babe Ruth; ocean-liner ads; a long tribute in verse by William Rose Benet; a tongue-in-cheek tribute by Art Arthur; a column on press photographers by John Chapman; etc. 11" x 7.75". more information
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VIEWS OF CORNELL
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Ithaca, NY: S.L. Sheldon, 1905. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. Sheldon, photographer. 32 plates from photographs, printed on rectos only. 6" x 8". more information
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