Water flowing down and between a rocky crevice with trees above. Title: The Giants Gorge. Text on bottom: Watkins Glen. Text on left: The Scenery of the North Central Railway. Text on right: Purviance. Philadelphia. Photographer and Publisher.
Water spraying and cascading down a cluster of large stones in front of a portion of a wall or bridge. The P. & O. Railroad is the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad. Text on left: J.W. & J.S. Moulton, Salem, Mass. Text on right: New...
Waterfall over a steep and rocky terrain surrounded by trees and other growth. Silver Cascade. No. 81. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H. Stamp on back: The Treadwell Collection. Stamp on back: John R. Lindmark...
Waterfall with trees on either side. On the right side sit two men or boys at the edge overlooking the water. Title: Falls on the Wissahocken [Wissahickon Creek?]. Text on left: Fairmount Park, Text on right: Philadelphia.
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818--Criticism and interpretation; Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. The monk
When Ambrosio in Matthew Lewis's 1796 gothic masterpiece, The Monk , signs a contract relegating his soul to Satan and eternal damnation, he has reached the culmination of 442 pages of mental anguish, of his self wrestling with his conscience to...
White frame house with two trees with red flowers. Multi-colored flowers and flowering bushes line the street in front of the trees and house. Text printed on verso reads, "Florida is indeed the favored child of Nature. Beauty has been...
Wide canal between two rows of brick buildings. In front of the buildings on the left is a wooden dock. A boat is tied under an elevated building. A bridge is in the background. Title: 1669. Weigh Lock Junction Oswego & Erie Canal Syracuse,...
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
Wide city street with elevated railroad tracks and buildings on either side. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk, and streetcars and carriages are on the brick or cobblestone street. Elevated railroad tracks are on either side of the street. Title:...
Wide path lined with benches with trees hanging overhead. People sit on many of the benches. Title: 15 Beautiful Central Park, Havana, Cuba. Copyright statement: Copyright 1905 by H.C. White Co. N.Y. Text on left: Polychrome Stereo Views,...
Wide street decorated with multi-colored small flags hanging above. A group of people stands in the shadows between rows of buildings. A smaller figure in traditional dress stands near the front. Title: A Row of Japanese Theaters, Osaka. Text on...
City & town life; Elevated railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
Wide, cobblestone city street with elevated railroads and a line of buildings on either side of the street. Pedestrians and streetcars are on the street. Title: 1417. Bowery, New York City. Text on left: Webster & Albee, Publishers, Rochester,...
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; Famines; Food relief
Window display at Kaufman Straus on famine in food shortages in Europe. Two mannequins - a woman and child - stand in front of a broken brick wall. Text on either side of the scene compares American food consumption to European. Text on the bottom...
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; War bonds & funds
Window display at Kaufman-Straus for the 7th war loan with a picture of the flag raising by soldiers at Iwo Jima and military equipment in front of the image. The text to the right reads "This historical picture was taken by an Associated...
Window displays; Advertisements; Posters; Cigarettes; Tobacco industry
Window display for Kool cigarettes featuring cartons and packs of Kools and a poster with a picture of a penguin in a rowboat. The text reads "Refresh yourself with Kools. Get war stamps with your B&W coupons."
Window displays; Advertisements; Posters; Cigarettes; Tobacco industry
Window display for Kool cigarettes with a poster of a penguin on a telephone pool and the text "Get a line on Kools" and a display of Kool and Raleigh cigarettes.
Window displays; Tobacco products; Cigarettes; War bonds & funds
Window display for Raleigh cigarettes with packs and cartons on display and a poster of a young woman saluting with the text "Raleigh. Get War Stamps with B & W coupons."
Window displays; Tobacco products; Cigarettes; War bonds & funds
Window display for Raleigh cigarettes with packs and cartons on display and a poster of a young woman with the text "Raleigh. Get War Stamps with B & W coupons."
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; war work
Window displays in the Levy Brothers building with a cut-out figure of a man in a military uniform in front of a stars-and-stripes background next to the text "America is grateful."
Bookplates; Labels; National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Woman in a colonial era dress within a circular frame. The circle is contained by a decorative rectangular panel with columns on either side and a scrolled top and base. Above the circle is the phrase "Ex Libris." At the base of the panel...
