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Photograph Of Joseph P Tumulty Inscribed To Rudolph Forster 1921

Photograph Of Joseph P Tumulty Inscribed To Rudolph Forster 1921

by Tumulty, Joseph H.

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Washington, 1921. First Edition [stated] . Framed. Near Fine. Photograph Signed "Moffett. Framed Photograph Of Tumulty Nicely Inscribed "To My Dear Friend And Wonderful Collaborator Rudolph Forster, With The Deep Affection Of His Friend, Joseph P. Tumulty White House Washington D.C. March 21, 1921." Photograph Signed Also By Photographer, Moffett, Possibly Hon. S. C. Moffett. Contemporary Wood Frame. "Rudolph Forster Was Executive Clerk And Administrative Officer In Charge Of Executive Papers At The White House Until His Death In 1943. He Had Piled Up Nearly Fifty Years Of Service To Eight Presidents. His Job Was To Remind The President That A Bill, For Example, Must Be Acted Upon In A Certain Amount Of Time, Or That By Law He Must Fill A Vacancy Within A Definite Period. He Was Also Responsible For The 'Orderly Handling Of Documents' And Supervision Of The Large Clerical Staff. He Was The Most Important Permanent Official At The White House. " -Off The Record With… Read More
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Set of 18 Stereo Cards Depicting a Courtship, Wedding,  Firstborn, Etc., Entitled...

Set of 18 Stereo Cards Depicting a Courtship, Wedding, Firstborn, Etc., Entitled "Admiration, Expectation, Elation ...Subjugation"

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New York: Underwood & Underwood, 1901. Near Fine, photos all in excellent viewing condition, scant rubbing to a few of the cards, cards a bit bowed as usual. The story of a couple finding true love, marriage, and family. Each card individually titled, starting with "Admiration- Pierced by Cupid's Dart" and ending with "Subjugation- There's no place like home ". Verso of cards printed in English, French, German, Spanish, Danish, and Greek. . First Edition. Stereo Card . Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7".
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Eight Photographs Of Modernist Apartment Of Herman Sachs In The Manola Court Apartments Designed...

Eight Photographs Of Modernist Apartment Of Herman Sachs In The Manola Court Apartments Designed For Him In Silverlake By Rudolph Schindler

by Sachs, Herman (Hermann); Palaro Sachs; Architecture By Rudolph Schindler

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Los Angeles: Herman Sachs, 1927. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. Original Photograph. Six Photographs Printed On Folding Cards Or Vellum, As Greeting Cards Or Stationary, Showing The Interior Of Herman Sachs' Apartment In Silverlake, Designed For Him By Architect Rudolph Schindler. Also, Two Additional Original Photographs. Sachs Was An American Artist And Architectural Decorator, Who Also Worked In Textiles And Ceramics Of Modernist Design. One Mounted Photograph Is Signed "Merry Christmas. Herman Sachs 19-27"; Another To P. G. Napolitano Herman Sachs 1927" (Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano Was An Apprentice, Later Employee, Later Friend Of Napolitano, And They Worked Together On Such Buildings As Los Angeles City Hall And Bullock's Wilshire). Another "To P. G. N. Palaro Sachs. 1927". Palaro Was Possibly Sach's Spouse. Born In Romania To Jewish Parents, Herman [Hermann] Sachs Immigrated To The U.S. As A Child. He First Trained Under His German-Born Father,… Read More
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Messier 57, The Ring Nebula In Lyra, From...

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Messier 57, The Ring Nebula In Lyra, From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Original Astronomical Photographs
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Pasadena Circa 1920 / 1927: Carnegie Institution, Mt Wilson, 1925. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Black and White Photographs. Original Astronomical Photograph, Approximately 9 1/4" X 7 1/4", Mounted On Circa 1920'S Album Card Stock. [Note- Gray/White Cloudiness In Part Of Photograph Is Due To Unavoidable Reflectivity Of This Quite "Live" Original Photograph, An Artifact Of My Photography, Not In The Original Photograph].
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Galaxies, From Carnegie Institution Mt....

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Galaxies, From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Pasadena Circa 1920 / 1940: Carnegie Institution, Mt Wilson Observatory, 1935. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Frontispiece, Illustrations, Folding Pedigree Charts, Facsimile Will. Original Astronomical Photograph, Approximately 19 3/4" X 15 3/4". High Quality Photograph , Two Exposures Of Same View Showing Different Details, A Dramatic Effect.
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Astrophotography: Original Time-Lapse Astronomical Photograph, From Carnegie Institution Mt....

Astrophotography: Original Time-Lapse Astronomical Photograph, From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Pasadena Circa 1920 - 1930: Carnegie Institution, Mt Wilson, 1920. Original Astronomical Photograph . No Binding. Fine. Black And White Photograph. Original Astronomical Photograph, Circular, 15 1/8" Diameter, Time Lapse. (Stars?) Circa 1920/1930.[Note- Gray/White Cloudiness In Part Of Photograph Is Due To Unavoidable Reflectivity Of This Quite "Live" Original Photograph, An Artifact Of My Photography, Not In The Original Photograph].
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Galaxy Ngc 7625, From Carnegie Institution...

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Galaxy Ngc 7625, From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Pasadena Circa 1920/ 1940: Carnegie Institution, Mt Wilson Observatory, 1930. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Photograph Approximately 15" X 11 3/4". Fine. Mount Wilson Observatory Stamp On Reverse, Annotated "Negative B-856 / Date 1940 Aug 1/2 / N.G.C. 7625 / 103E Am + Rgz Filter".
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Astrophotometer Photograph Of Galaxy Ngc 4147, From...

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Astrophotometer Photograph Of Galaxy Ngc 4147, From Carnegie Institution Mt. Wilson Observatory

by Hubble, Edwin P.

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Mt. Palomar Circa 1950: Carnegie Institution, Mt Wilson And Palomar Observatories, 1950. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Photograph Approximately 14" X 10 3/4". Fine. Black Images On Grey Background, With Cross Lines. [This Came With A Series Of Very Similar Astrophotographs Of Same Subject]. Annotated At Edges, "4147 Center, Red And P. E. Standards / 200" Astrophotometer Orientation"; "N" At Top Of Astrophotograph, Red And Black Ink Hand Numbering To Stars; All Annotations On This And The Other Photographs Appear To Be In Hand Of Edwin P. Hubble, But Not Signed By Hubble. "Mount Wilson And Palomar Observatories Stamp On Verso, With Annotations, Object Ngc 4147 Enlargement 20X, Telescope Ph-707-S, Remarks 100" Orientation".
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photographs Of Mars

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photographs Of Mars

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Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Five Original Astronomical Photographs, Composite Image On Sheet 20 1/4" X 16", Mounted On Very Slightly Larger Card, Undated And Unattributed. Pencil Annotation On Verso, P-10337.
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Sun, Showing Sunspots, From Mt. Wilson...

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Sun, Showing Sunspots, From Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Pasadena: Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1937. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Photograph, Showing Sun And Sunspots, 13 3/4" X 10 3/4". Undated And Unmarked. One Of A Large Group Of Photographs Of Sun, From Mt. Wilson Observatory 1920-1955, Of Which One Dated In 1937.
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Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Sun, Showing Sunspots, From Mt. Wilson...

Astrophotography: Original Astronomical Photograph Of Sun, Showing Sunspots, From Mt. Wilson Observatory

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Pasadena: Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1937. Original Astronomical Photographs . No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Original Astronomical Photograph, Showing Sun And Sunspots, 13 3/4" X 10 3/4". Undated And Unmarked. One Of A Large Group Of Photographs Of Sun, From Mt. Wilson Observatory 1920-1955, Of Which One Dated In 1937. Handwriting Showing Reversed From Negative, Along Bottom Edge Of Image.
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The "Perfec" Stereograph:"The Pilot Train which ran ahead of President...

The "Perfec" Stereograph:"The Pilot Train which ran ahead of President Roosevelt's Special,- in the Royal Gorge, Col." No. 9942

by Stereoview) H. C. White & Co.

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Bennington, VT: H. C. White & Co. , 1905. Uncommon 9000 series H.C. White & Co stereocard combining all the elements of the opening of the West- a train, rugged terrain, and President Teddy Roosevelt. Near Fine, small indents bottom margin. The views which White produced are considered to be the highest quality of any ever made, far better than those of his larger contemporaries, Underwood and Keystone. . First Edition. Stereo Card. Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7".
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[An extraordinary well-annotated photo album documenting climbs by L.S. Lougheed, his wife Grace...
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[Portland, OR: Grace Lougheed & L.S. Lougheed, 1931-1934]. Three parts. 1st. -- Oblong 4to. [44 pp (unpaginated).], on thick black paper stock. With 126 silver gelatin photographs all mounted w/ black corners, sized from 2.5 x 3.5 in. up to 5 x 7 in., and nearly all w/ manuscript annotations in white ink below in the margins. Contemporary faux alligator skin post-binder, punch-sewn at gutter margin w/ black braid (minor edgewear, rubbing, minor bumping to corners), still NF album; 2nd -- [4 leaves (unnumbered).], pencil manuscript, written in clear cursive using R.B. Pettijohn & Co. letterhead order sheets as scrap paper (minor creasing, a few corrections), still VG; 3rd -- 8vo. 4; 4 pp. (minor toning offsetting to front of first issue), edgewear, still VG copies. This remarkable photo album written and assembled by Grace Lougheed, chronicling the multiple mountaineering expeditions to peaks in the Cascade Mountains for the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club, led by her husband L.S. Lougheed. “The… Read More
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[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photographic views of Scotland. c1890
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[James Valentine, Photographer] Album of 12 albumen photographic views of Scotland. c1890

by Valentine, James (and his studio)

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Dundee, Scotland: Valentine, James (and his studio), 1890. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Photography by Valentine, James (1815-1879). Album in red pebbled cloth, edges in gilt with hand-soiling some spotting from liquid to the cloth edges are sun-faded; some fading and minor yellowing to photographs around edges; Bindings firm. Photos are attached to cardstock on hinged leaves. 12 albumen photographs mounted on boards and bound in cloth-covered, gilt-stamped album. Photographs: 13.3 by 20.3 cm (5.25 by 8 inches); boards: 17.1 by 23 cm (6.75 by x 9 inches).. James Valentine was a Scottish photographer who, with his company Valentine's of Dundee, produced Scottish topographical views from the 1860s, and later became internationally famous as the producers of picture postcards. Valentine market was the national middle- and upper-class tourist market, with the production of both drawing room albums containing selections of photographs arranged geographically and individual… Read More
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[An outstanding promotional album for Henry Hanson’s Squirrel Lake Resort near Minocqua,...
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[An outstanding promotional album for Henry Hanson’s Squirrel Lake Resort near Minocqua, Wisconsin from July to September, 1912 with 102 photographs by D.E. Kennedy touting the idyllic camping retreat’s rustic amenities of boating, fishing, hunting, and camping against a sylvan backdrop].

by [CAMPING & FISHING -- SQUIRREL LAKE, WISCONSIN]. [HANSON, Henry, KENNEDY, D.E.].

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[Squirrel Lake, Oneida County, WI: Hanson’s Squirrel Lake Resort, D.E. Kennedy photographer, 1912]. Oblong folio. 15 x 8 in. [86 pp (unpaginated).], on thick gray paper stock. With 102 tipped-in silver gelatin photogaphs, sized from 4.2 x 6.25 in. up to 6.5 x 8 in. (1 hand-coloured), most sized approx. 4 x 6 in. (couple pages show residue from previously removed, or moved images). Contemporary flexible black cloth, gray paper endpapers (minor wear, rubbing, some fraying to spine, minor wear & slight bumping to corners, front inner hinge & title w/ minor tear repairs, edgewear, small tear at lower gutter margin), still a VG exemplar with manuscript presentation inscription & title from artist to Henry Hanson, dated July & Sept., 1912. This exceptional photo album documents the camping, boating, fishing & hunting activities of visitors to Henry Hanson’s Squirrel Lake Resort in the early 1900’s after the opening of the Wisconsin Northwoods to tourists. The “Good Roads” movement and… Read More
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