Title: 14851. The speeding train amid Alpine heights, Amsteg, Switzerland. Text on left: James M. Davis, New York, St. Louis, Liverpool, Toronto, Sydney. Copyright 1902, by B.W. Kilburn. Descriptive information on back of card: Photographed and...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: scene of Belgium, with man watching woman making lace before backdrop of cathedral and thatched-roof cottage; scene of Ireland, with man watching woman carry pail on her head across...
Freight cars filled with logs next to a building with a conveyor built and a barn. Lumber is on the ground in front of the buildings. More freight cars are in the background. Text on left: Photographed and Published by M.A. Kleckner, Mansion House,...
Long building at the foot of a tree-covered mountain. In front is a stone canal or river with a bridge running across it. Descriptive information on back of card: Mauch Chunk The Switzerland of America. Photographed and Published by G.F. Gates,...
View of the town Mauch Chunk in Pennsylvania, now named Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Town at the base of a hill with a railroad trestle crossing the river that runs along the other edge of town. Title: 7793. Mauch Chunk, American Switzerland, U.S.A....
Neef, Joseph, 1770-1854; Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746-1827
In the early nineteenth century the Pestalossian system of education became very popular in Europe, and, aided by the necessity of something positive to take the place of the decayed and formalistic systems then prevalent, the movement spread...
World War, 1914-1918--France; Men; Historical markers
André Jeunet stands next to a large stone marker which reads in part "Vive la France" (Long live France) and "Doubs". The marker, located near Jeunet's ancestral home in Jougne, which is in the Doubs, may be a boundary marker...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Full-length portrait of American opera singer Minnie Hauk wearing a long dress with train. Born Amalia Mignon Hauck on November 16, 1851, in New York City, she married Baron Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg in 1881and died February 6, 1929, in Switzerland....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Touched-up portrait of American opera singer Minnie Hauk. Born Amalia Mignon Hauck on November 16, 1851, in New York City, she married Baron Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg in 1881and died February 6, 1929, in Switzerland. Location of photo studio: New...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of American opera singer Minnie Hauk wearing a long striped dress with train. Born Amalia Mignon Hauck on November 16, 1851, in New York City, she married Baron Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg in 1881and died February 6,...
At least three railroad cars in front of a set of white buildings. A faint outline of a mountain is visible in the background. Four men stand next to the train, with a fence on the other side, and at least one man stands at the back of the engine...