Ornate design featuring floral elements and a key-shaped element with a scroll wrapped around it. The scroll at the top contains the phrase "Ex Libris." A panel contains a quotation and attribution: "Unto my good books so good to...
Discovery & exploration; United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Men; Ships; Missionaries; Indians of North America
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: portrait of George Washington; portrait of man with trim beard wearing Elizabethan collar - possibly William Shakespeare; seated man writing with quill at table strewn with books;...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Art Devlin or Arthur McArthur Devlin (1879-1948). Color portrait of Art Devlin in a uniform with an 'NY' on the sleeve. The team is the New York Giants. Verso: Base Ball Gum. This card is one of a set of 50 Base Ball Players. Prominent members of...
Larry McLean or John Bannerman McLean (1881-1921). Color-portrait of Larry McLean with the Cincinnati Reds. Verso: Base Ball Gum. This card is one of a set of 50 Base Ball Players. Prominent members of National and American leagues, one of which is...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
T.H. Speaker, probably Tris Speaker or Tristam E. Speaker (1888-1958) also known as the Grey Eagle and Spoke. Color portrait of player Speaker with the Boston Red Sox. Verso: Base Ball Caramels. This card is one of a set of thirty-three base ball...
Harry Parker Bemis (1874-1947). Color portrait of Harry Bemis holding a bat and wearing a cap with a 'C' on it. The team is the Cleveland Broncos or Naps. Verso: Base Ball Gum. This card is one of a set of 50 Base Ball Players. Prominent members of...
Bill Bergen. Color portrait of Bill Bergen in a catcher's uniform. The team is the Brooklyn Superbas. Verso: Base Ball Gum. This card is one of a set of 50 Base Ball Players. Prominent members of national and American leagues, one of which is...
Firemen pose with their truck in front of a building labeled "Engine Co. No. 22." Siren horns are attached to the building's suspended canopy. The men wear dark coats, pants, and hats with white shirts and dark ties. The back wheel of the...
At the World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, an Ainu woman in a robe and scarf bends down to greet Lorenza, a Tehuelche woman (from Santa Cruz, Argentina) wearing a string headband who is sitting on the dirt ground wrapped in a blanket in which she...
A man, three women or girls, and a boy stand in a row while two small girls sit at their feet. The man has a mustache, is holding a cigarette, and wears a vest, cummerbund, and overcoat over one shoulder; he and the boy are wearing fezzes. The boy...
Young woman, possibly Igorot, smoking a pipe, wearing a striped cloth wrapped over her other clothes at the shoulder. She is standing near several thatched-roofed huts, probably in the Philippine Exhibit. Since the World's Fair in St. Louis,...
Portrait of a man with a mustache in profile inside an oval frame. Inside the frame is the Latin phrase "Sunt Lachrymae Rerum." On the left is a torch with a snake wrapped around it. On the right is a scroll which continues above and...
Ornate frame in a shape similar to a cross. Inside the frame is an elaborate keyhole. Within the keyhole is a view of a road and a castle in front of a sun. To the left and right of the keyhole are keys with scrolls wrapped around them. The scroll...
Decorative panel featuring a young man in profile wearing a helmet with wings, a horn, the drama masks for comedy (Thalia) and tragedy (Melpomene), two snakes wrapped around a staff with wings (caduceus), and a scroll with Greek text. At the base...
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by the gate of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by a lamppost in the snowy yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Jean Thomas, wearing a linsey-woolsey dress (derived from those worn in early England) with a scarf wrapped around her head, stands by a lamppost in the snowy yard of her 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky.
Aunt West (an old woman wearing a shawl) stands in front of a corn pile with two grandsons, wearing tattered clothing. Her daughter, seated, holds an infant wrapped in a blanket.
Full-length portrait of woman leaning against banister, wearing a long dark silk dress and a braid wrapped around her head. Annotation on print verso: Anna Litus with the Drama Players at the Macauley Theatre Nov. 13, 14 in comedies by Moliere and...
Portrait of unidentified woman wearing lace wrapped around her head (supporting a turban-like hat) and neck. Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by cataloger.