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N.p.: John Margolies, 1981. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, circa 1977, struck in 1981, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Skyway Auto Theatre / Ashtabula, Ohio / John Margolies / May, 1981 / 79." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1981. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1978, struck in 1981, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Tri-City Drive-In Theatre / Loma Linda, California / John Margolies / June, 1981 / 126." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

St. Louis, MO: Lippman Kamprite Trailer Company, 1922. Vintage oversize double-weight composite retail display photograph of eighteen images of the Lippman Kamprite Trailer, circa 1922. As production-line manufacturing of affordable automobiles began in the early twentieth century and car ownership boomed, the production of auto trailers, and goods and amenities for auto touring followed close behind. A number… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1982, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Bordertown Drive-In Theater, 1982 / Laredo, Texas / John Margolies / June, 1991 / 51." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1982, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Trail Drive-In Theater, 1982 / Amarillo, Texas / John Margolies / June, 1991 / 47." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1987, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Top-Hi Drive-In Theater Sign, 1987 / Toppenish, Washington John Margolies / June, 1991 / 53." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1979, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Campus Drive-In Theater, 1979 / San Diego, California / John Margolies / July, 1991 / 44." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1979, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Rocket Drive-In Theater, 1979 / Sweetwater, Texas / John Marolies / July 1991 / 49." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1981. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1979, struck in 1981, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Sunset Drive-In Theatre / Tazewell, Virginia / John Margolies / June, 1981 / 121." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built during… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1982, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Circle Drive-In Theater, 1982 / Waco, Texas / John Margolies / June, 1991 / 48." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions built… Read more

N.p.: John Margolies, 1991. Original oversize photograph by John Margolies, 1982, struck in 1991, signed by the photographer on the verso, "Beltline Drive-In Theater, 1982 / Grand Rapids, Michigan / John Margolies / June, 1991 / 45." Architectural critic, photographer, and author, Margolies is best known for his photographs of vernacular and novelty architecture, most notably roadside attractions… Read more

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1985. Double weight photograph from the 1985 film. With the stamp of photographer Alan Pappe on the verso, his numerical holograph pencil notation, and a snipe identifying the image. Struck by Pappe circa 1990s, from his archive. Pappe worked as a film still and press photographer for 30 years, photographing a who's… Read more

N.p.: N.p., 1983. Vintage oversize, color photograph of Liza Minnelli in the midst of a belting out a song on stage. Signed by photographer Alan Pappe, with his photographer's stamp, on the verso, and with his holograph ink annotation noting "San Francisco 4.25.83" on the recto. From his archive. Pappe worked as a film still and press… Read more

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1973. Archive of four vintage oversize double weight photographs on location in the Cascade Mountains, WA for the 1973 film, with one photograph showing director Charles Jarrott and a cameraman on preparing to shoot a scene with featuring extras. Three photographs are borderless. From the archive of photographer Alan Pappe, with his stamp, signature,… Read more

N.p.: N.p., 1970. Archive of eight vintage oversize, double weight photographs of Ann Margaret, circa 1970. All but one with the stamp of photographer Alan Pappe on the verso, three additionally signed by Pappe. From his archive. Pappe worked as a film still and press photographer for 30 years, photographing a who's who of film and music… Read more

N.p.: N.p., 1965. Collection of seven vintage reference photographs from the set of the 1965 film, With stamps and holograph press notations variously on the versos of each. Based on the 1963 novel by John Fowles, about an amateur entomologist who kidnaps a London art student. Nominated for three Academy Awards, and winner of Best Actor and Best… Read more

Charlotte, NC: The Charlotte Observer, 1965. Vintage photograph of a disintegrating screen of an abandoned drive-in movie theater near Charlotte, North Carolina, taken by photographer Hank Daniel for The Charlotte Observer, 1965. On the verso is a "Hank Daniel" stamp, a "JUL 21 1965" stamp, and a Charlotte Observer newspaper clipping of the photograph's corresponding captions with an "AUG… Read more

Paris: N.p., 1920. Collection of 40 vintage photographs of notorious vaudeville performers Rosie and Jenny Dolly, known professionally as The Dolly Sisters, taken throughout the 1910s and 1920s. Collection consisting of ten small archives of photographs assiduously assembled over a period of time, with multiple photographers' stamps and signatures on the versos and rectos, respectively. The collection… Read more

N.p.: N.p., 1938. Archive of 63 vintage vernacular and professional photographs, along with newspaper and program clippings, relating to Southern California Midget Auto Racing, circa 1937-1938. Archive of photographs assembled by an unknown Southern California Midget Auto Racing enthusiast in a scrapbook, with annotations of the names of the drivers adjacent to the photographs. Featuring many of… Read more

Burbank, CA: Otto Preminger Films, 1967. Revised Draft script for the 1967 film. Based on the 1965 novel by Katya and Burt Gilden writing as K.B. Gilden, a story of racial prejudice and land ownership in the deep south in 1946. The film debut of actress Faye Dunaway. Set and shot on location in Georgia. … Read more