N. P. [early 1880s]. 5” x 8” on slightly larger mount. Good: a bit underexposed with scattered soil spots and numerous faint surface cracks. A stirring image of 23 African American miners and two white (presumed) overseers. At least six are holding mining implements and two appear to be children... More
Chicago: [1970s]. 10 black and white photographs printed on fine photo paper of varying weights. Paper measures 9 7/8” x 8” with images a bit smaller. Most very good plus or better with a light curl. These moving images of African Americans are reminiscent of John H. White's work depicting... More
![Photograph of Halloween Party. [Possibly of Students At Mount Holyoke College, 1920s]](/pictures/thumb/595.JPG?v=1494938751)
Other. 4to 11" - 13" tall; [Massachusetts]: (1920s). Silver gelatin print measuring 8" x 10" mounted on board measuring 11 5/8" x 13 1/2". A costumed group of young women, possibly from Mount Holyoke College as it the mount has the backstamp of Harry Gordon who has documented photos associated... More
(early 1900s). Nine silver gelatin prints measuring 3¼” x 3¼” mounted on cards measuring 5” x 5”. Very good: mounts moderately worn and lightly soiled with a few faint soil spots on images. A nine-shot series of an African American nanny engaging her charge in playing with a twig as... More
[union City, Pennsylvania]: [1896-1906]. 7” x 10½”. Full leather over heavy boards. 18 thick card leaves with 56 black and white photos adhesive mounted both sides and four additional laid in. Photos measure 3 7/8” x 5” to 4½” x 6½”. Album good: back strip mostly perished, boards heavily worn... More
![[Women][Nursing][Spanish-American War][Native Americans]photo Album Likely Compiled by an American Nurse Serving in the Spanish-American War.](/pictures/thumb/1521.JPG?v=1533074818)
Various: 1898-1899. 7¼” x 11¼”. Screw bound, quarter leather over pebbled cloth, spine and joints inartfully strengthened with cloth tape; thick card leaves. 40 pages with 108 black and white photographs and six images clipped from magazines all adhesive mounted. Most photos measure around 3 5/8” x 4 3/4” and... More
New York: Eisenmann Photo Artist, [1870s]. 5 7/16” x 3¾” black and white photograph on larger card mount with scalloped edges. Very good: photo a bit faded, card with heavy dust soiling. A scarce and early cabinet image of the conjoined twins who traveled the world performing as “The Two-Headed... More
Charles City, Iowa: Harwood & Mooney, Photographers, [circa 1873-1882]. Albumen photograph measuring 8 1/8” x 3 9/16” on slightly larger mount. Very good plus: image with a few hints of foxing, card with moderate edge wear. After entirely too much time spent trying to identify the tribe in this photograph... More
![[Protests][Apartheid] Photographs of Protests by the Johns Hopkins Coalition for a Free South Africa. Jose Joaquin Ivey.](/pictures/thumb/934.JPG?v=1512255775)
Baltimore, Maryland: 1986. 11 black and white photographs mounted on heavy cards measuring 14” x 11” + handwritten title card in black felt marker. Photos are 6½” x 9 3/8” or the reverse. Mounts very good plus or better, photos near fine or better. The Johns Hopkins Coalition For A.... More
![[Women][African-Americana][Photography]two Photographs by African American Female Photographer. Louise Ozelle Martin.](/pictures/thumb/1108.jpg?v=1512255787)
Houston, Texas: 1953-1954. Two black and white photographs, one (the parade float photo) measuring 8” x 10” with photographer's embossed stamp on recto and ink stamp on verso; the other 5” x 3½” with photographer's back stamp. Larger photo good: numerous creases, a few are heavy, small curl to lower... More
![[Business][Land Sales] S Commercial Realtor's Listing Photo Album. Rufus W. Mith.](/pictures/thumb/967.JPG?v=1511964981)
South Bend, Indiana: circa 1938. Full limp leather bound with rivets. 32 pages with 76 black and white photographs hing mounted, several to a page, vertically overlapping. Most photos measure 2¾” x 4 ½” and most are captioned in small typescripts that are scotch taped to the pages. Album very... More
Houston, Texas And Surrounding Areas: Circa 1945-1951. 396 mostly black and white film negatives, most measuring 3 7/8” x 5¼”; 38 standard 35mm color slide transparencies in cardboard mounts; 18 larger (2”x 2”) color slides in cardboard mounts; 18 black and white glass slides measuring 2” x 2”; five page... More