Austin, Texas: Eakin Press, 1984. First Edition, Second Printing. 8 ¾” x 6 ¾”. Blue cloth in dust jacket. 393 Pages. Book near fine: slightly cocked spine and a couple faint soil spots on edges of text block; top corners bumped. Dust jacket very good+: light streak of discoloration on..... More
Fort Sill, Oklahoma: [1943-1952]. [Women][WAC] All items measuring between 9 1/8” x 6¾” and 4¼” x 3 1/8”. Six black and white photos, three of which are professional portraits and several items of ephemera more particularly described below. Very good: light dust soiling on Station Hospital rosters, with oxidation at..... More
![Military][Navy][Travel] Photo Album Depicting Navy Man's Worldwide Tours. Henry Epsel](/pictures/thumb/805.JPG?v=1591118665)
Seemingly Everywhere: 1922-1925. 7” x 11”. String-tied black cloth over flexible card. 142 pages pages with 490 black and white photographs inserted into corner mounts. Most photos measure from 2½” x 3½” to 3” x 5” and all but 14 are captioned. Additionally, 16 pages of typescript bound in before..... More
![World War II][Entertainers] Photo Album and Scrapbook Documenting the First U. S. O. Shows at...](/pictures/thumb/1034.JPG?v=1591118681)
Manitoba, Canada: 1944. 14¾” x 11¾”. Full leather album, internally string tied. 100 pages, the first 27 with 70 black and white photos and five items of ephemera adhesive mounted; the rest are blank. An additional 55 photos and two items of ephemera laid in. Most photos measure 4” x...... More
![Women][World War II] Photo Album Depicting a Husband and Wife's Military Service in World War II....](/pictures/thumb/768.JPG?v=1591118661)
Harlingen, Texas; Boca Chica Key, Florida; France And Elsewhere: 1943- ca. 1948. 10¼” x 13½”. String tied brown faux leather over boards. 64 pages with 342 black and white photographs inserted into corner mounts; 9” x 11” pencil sketch of a WAC laid in. Most photos measure 2½” x 2½”..... More
Hilton Head, South Carolina: 1864. 9 7/8” x 7 7 7/8”. Single sheet, handwritten both sides. Very good: old folds, chip at left edge not affecting text. This document records the proceeds of sale of the belongings of ten African American soldiers who served with Company F, 9th Regiment, United States..... More
Self-Published, [circa 1944-1946]. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 10 1/2" x 8". Photomechanically reproduced typescript and line drawings. 19 leaves printed one side of page only. Patrol Squadron 22 was established in April, 1944 and redesignated as Medium Patrol Squadron (Sea Plane) 2 in 1946, and was ultimately redesignated as..... More
![Military][Aviation] [Unpublished Memoir] Earning My Wings and Some Thereafter [Cover Title]....](/pictures/thumb/1040.JPG?v=1591118683)
Mostly Florida And Texas: 1950-1954. Mostly Florida and Texas: 1950-1954 (but narrative appears to be printed in last 20 years). 11½” x 11”. Modern three ring binder. 100 three-hole punched mylar sleeves. Each sleeve with two leaves of 8½” x 11” printer paper, creating 200 pages of text and artifacts..... More
![Slave Trade][Africa] a Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce . ....](/pictures/thumb/806.JPG?v=1591118666)
Hartford: F. D. Bolles & Company, 1817. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 7” x 4 1/4”. Brown leather boards, gilt title. Pp. Vii, [5], 258 + folding frontispiece map. Good: boards heavily worn and scuffed with a few small gauges; light to moderate foxing throughout; a number of dog..... More
![Women][World War II][WACs] Drawings Made in the Field Likely by an Overseas WAC. Roberta Robinson](/pictures/thumb/1594.JPG?v=1591118708)
Dutch New Guinea: June, 1945. Two drawings, colored pencil on celluloid measuring 8” x 10” and the reverse. Fine. Two color drawings, likely by a WAC, depicting thatched huts and villagers by the water in Dutch New Guinea. 5500 WACs were sent to the Southwest Pacific Command with some of..... More
![Women][World War II][Wacs] A Wac's Uniforms, Notebooks and ALSs. Dorothy C. Schutt](/pictures/thumb/1505.JPG?v=1591118705)
Fort Des Moines, Iowa and Pasadena California: 1943-1945. 24 autograph letters (approximately 65 pages on sheets measuring around 7½” x 5¼”) , one typescript letter, eight greeting cards and two dinner menus. Two steel spiral stenographer's note books measuring 9” x 6” with 123 pages of handwritten notes. Uniforms include..... More
![African Americana][Militaria][Interracial Couples] Photo Album Depicting African American Soldier...](/pictures/thumb/1287.jpg?v=1591118695)
Germany And California: Mostly1962-1967. 10¾” x 15½”. String tied full leather over boards. 34 pages with 88 black and white and 66 color photos inserted into corner mounts; an additional 19 photos and several items of ephemera laid in. Most photos measure from 2½” x 3¼” to 5¾” x 4”..... More
Various: 1943-1964; 1970s. Two items: (1) Journal. 8¼” x 6 1/8”. Brown cloth commercial “my stretch in the Service” book of blank leaves. 35 pages (approximately 3000 words) of handwritten diary entries + 30 pages of inscriptions of fellow WACS; the rest are blank. Very good with light wear and..... More