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188025137Berlin Germany: Wertheim Zeidler Roloff Strom & Walter Conrad Wilhelm Stein Globus Jandorf Gulzer Wenzel Bohme Appel Fuchs et al 1880. Group includes 7 cabinet cards and 60 cartes-de-visite. Portraits are mostly of young men and young women with a few older adults & children; one cdv of a group of men in a horse-drawn cart accompanied by a young man on bicycle. One cdv with hand coloring. The cabinet cards average approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size. Cartes about 2 1/2" x 4" with several longer examples. A few of the cdv's with a name identified: Balke Virujinski Bergmann Fuhrmann; most of the photos are not identified. Several with edge tips wear soiling chipping to the mounts; a few corners clipped or chipped; others very clean and with clear images. A couple with the image faded and with some spotting. Photographs all contained within a red-velvet covered album of the period with gilt decorations and metal clasps broken; one gilt corner mount unpinned; lacking the central ornament; binding worn leaves loose within. Several of the images are loosely laid-in; many of the mounting 'windows' torn. The group of photographs are in very good condition overall; the binding is in fair to good condition. An interesting overview of the prolific Berlin Germany photographic studio portrait work being accomplished at the end of the 19th century. . Photography. Photograph Album. Very Good. Wertheim, Zeidler, Roloff, Strom & Walter, Conrad, Wilhelm Stein, Globus, Jandorf, Gulzer, Wenzel, Bohme, Appel, Fuchs et al hardcover books
188222653New York: Sarony 1882. Cabinet card image of actor Osmond Tearle 1852 - 1901 with the photographer's name of Sarony 37 Union Sqr. N.Y. on the mount below the image; about 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size; light wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Sarony Paperback books
188222661New York: Mason 1882. Cabinet card image of theatre actress Julia Wilson in her role as "Tot"; with the photographer's name of Mason New York on the mount below the image; about 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size; light wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Mason Paperback books
188222648New York: Sarony 1882. Cabinet card image of French opera tenor Ernesto Nicolini 1834 - 1898 with the photographer's name of Sarony 37 Union Sqr. N.Y. on the mount below the image; about 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" overall size; light wear; in very good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Sarony Paperback books
188525217White Sulphur Springs West Viriginia: Geo. Prince Fotografer 1885. Photo shows a large group of well-dressed adults some in serio-comic pose with lawn bowling pins & balls or otherwise clowning. Photographer's imprint below the image of Geo. Prince Fotografer giving both locations for the studio in Washington and as here in White Sulphur Springs West Va. With pencil identification on the back regarding the party; not dated circa 1885. Large format about 8" x 10" overall size; some edge tips wear & soiling to the mount crack running through across the image; in fair to good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. Geo. Prince, Fotografer paperback books
188525535Edinburgh Scotland: No Publisher Noted 1885. A large-format albumen process photographic image of this site; laid down to cardstock. Image approx. 8" x 11" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 18" x 22" overall. No photographer studio or date noted; circa 1885. Cardstock with old discoloration at right margin; does not affect image. In good condition. . Photograph. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted paperback books
189023466New York City: Henry Hohenstein Photographer 1890. Image in sepia tones nine young men with an older gentleman presumably the manager; with baseball bats old-style gloves no webbing catcher mask; a few of the players with a small pin or badge visible as part of the 'uniform'; about 8" x 10" size affixed to a larger dark gray mount card which has been trimmed to the image margins at left and right; with the photographer's blind stamp below the image as well as their rubber stamp on back; short pencil note on back regarding possible names of players Dwyer; some edge tips wear and cracking to the mount; old staining to the photo mostly marginal; the photograph clearly taken and an interesting baseball image from the earlier days of the sport. Photograph. Not Bound. Good. Henry Hohenstein Photographer Paperback books
189025635Syria: Not Published 1890. A calling card printed in letterpress Arabic and French: "R.P. Felix de Jesus Superieur du Mount Carmel Syrie." Not dated circa 1890. Approx. 2 1/4" x 3 3/4" size; printed black on off-white cardstock. A bit darkened a little tips edge-wear; in very good condition. Ephemera. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
189025534Europe: No Publisher Noted 1890. A large-format albumen process photographic image of this site; laid down to cardstock. Image approx. 10" x 14 1/2" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 18" x 22" overall. No place photographer studio or date noted; circa 1890. Cardstock with old discoloration at right margin; closed tear; does not affect image. Some fading in the town and river area; in good condition. . Photograph. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted paperback books
189025407Bruxelles Belgium: No Publisher Noted 1890. A large-format albumen process photographic image of this architectural heritage site in Belgium; laid down to thin cardstock. Image approx. 10 1/2" x 15" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 18" x 22" overall. No photographer studio or date noted; circa 1890. Cardstock with old discoloration at right margin; does not affect image which is clear and well-taken; the hotel's name is visible over the doorway. In good condition. . Photograph. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted paperback books
189023927New York City N.Y.: Not Published 1890. Large plan or land-map; accomplished in blue ink with some added coloring & detail for a meandering stream and a few structures; with much elevation data; also two locust post surveyor's benchmarks indicated; land bordered at the north with D. Riker property to the east with the Bowery Bay Road the Jackson property and a small cemetery; other ownership names noted are P. Titus and Baldwin; the plan's title information handwritten on one of the panels on the reverse; no engineer or surveyor noted or date circa 1890; accomplished on polished linen architectural 'onionskin' which remains strong; approx. 42" x 56`" large size; some edge tips wear browned towards edges & along a few fold lines little bit of holing at center line; as is reverse especially at exposed surfaces and with some soiling; few 1" chips to material at top and bottom edges no loss to the text or drawing; in good condition; interesting Long Island City real estate development & community history; now known as the Ditmars-Steinway neighborhood of Astoria Queens. Manuscript. Not Bound. Good. Not Published Paperback books
189124746St. Paul Minnesota: F. Jay Haynes 1891. A photograph of the Grotto Geyser of Yellowstone by Haynes; measuring 5" x 7 3/4" Back of photo is numbered and titled corresponding to the published Haynes catalog. No date circa 1891. One corner chipped away; old closed tear repaired on back and the other corner with a crease/split. In about fair condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Fair. F. Jay Haynes Paperback books
189525710Riverhead New York: J.H. Hand 1895. Cabinet card photograph an unidentified gentleman; with the studio name J.H. Hand Riverhead N.Y. blindstamped on the mount below the image. Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" size; light wear to the mount; in very good condition. . Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. J.H. Hand paperback books
189524890No Place Listed: Not Published 1895. A collotype of this statue of Sir Francis Drake in Great Britain attached at top back edge only to a cardstock window-matte. Collotype approx. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" overall size with some rubbing of the paper in the right margin. Matte measures 10" x 12"; some edge-wear; in very good condition. . Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
189525644Liberty New York : Not Published 1895. A black and white image of this noted tuberculosis sanitarium in upstate New York; hand-written identification on the reverse. Not dated; circa 1895. Approx. 7 1/2" x 9 1/4" size; old crease at right side; bottom left corner edge chipped; some silvering at margins; in good condition good clear detail. . Photograph. Not Bound. Good. Not Published paperback books
189524889New York N.Y.: Not Published 1895. Photograph matte-finish boldly signed at lower right by Nora Hayward Gibbons d. 1935 wife of John F. Gibbons 1st. President of the American Agricultural Chemical Co. d. 1909 No date or photography studio noted circa 1895. Approx. 7" x 9 1/2" image size mounted to cardstock making approx. 8 1/2" x 11" overall. Cardstock with closed tear at right margin darkened; photo with faint spotting; in good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Good. Not Published paperback books
190023212New York: Various 1900. The R.I. Brown's Sons real estate firm was established in 1867 in NY and was located at 3428 Third Avenue; approx. 100 items of paper documenting the transactions of this real estate company; for example: a blueprint Map of the Arden Property Westchester NY approx. 9 1/4" x 14" with an inset route map to the property indicating plots sold off ; this development was located near Pelham Bay View Park with a related 4-page document typed giving the New York Property Belonging to Allan G. MacDonnell 63 Wall Street NY including the addresses and prices of extensive holdings in the Bronx lots and developed properties and which also included interest in 900 acres of land located on both sides of Central Avenue between Yonkers & Mount Vernon with the Jerome Travis estate John Bush James Gordon Bennet and others; MacDonnell also had properties in Brooklyn a hotel and grounds located at Coxsackie NY and acreage on Long Island in Holbrook and Riverhead - with the business card attached of Peter J. Quinn Real Estate and Insurance Bloomfield NJ having a pencil note at top which states 'Westchester - Arden' - with a typed sheet from F.E. Pollard Att'y concerning some of the plots being developed ".millions soon to be expended on water front." the note was typed on Lenox bond paper evidently a re-use - the back with the small letterhead of The Cuban Exposition and Trading Co. NY; this group also with a plot plan blueprint of the area of 184th St. indicating Aqueduct Grand Davidson Jerome Avenues trolley sewer gas & water services and the locations and measurements of various parcels approx. 8 7/8" x 12 1/2" size; and a group of correspondence concerning the properties of Sol Moses of NYC including a typed descriptive list including building details and amenities sizes addresses plot plans several handwritten notes from Moses asking the Brown firm to sell the holdings " In view of the larger increases in the population of the Bronx and the consequent improvement of rentals and the work now being done by the Dept. of P.W .there ought to be a good demand for both improved and unimproved property "; a 5-piece group of notes lists descriptions agreements to sell properties of Julia E. Curran " I hope you will be able to get us a buyer " for various lots " anxious to sell and will sell cheap providing we can sell at once "; also three filled-in "Description of Property for Sale' forms of R.I. Brown's Sons which are used to clearly describe various properties for sale of August E. Kuntz noting location block frame or brick stories families of occupancy heat price mortgage obligations outstanding improvements "all the best"; a 9-item group of correspondence conducted on plain postal cards and company stationery of J.E. Butterworth Carpenter and Builder 1901 - 1904 " you and your client go and look at the houses and then make me an offer I have 2 one family houses on Wash. Ave. near 181 St.papered and in good condition "; a 16-item grouping concerning properties of Wm. Rosenzweig mostly handwritten letters " I want to sell for Cash only 660 - 663 East 148th St. and in order to dispose of same at once I will sell at a very low figure. No reasonable offer refused. Try and get me an offer within the next few days if you want to make a good brokerage " - with some interesting ephemera used as scrap for notes from this customer - a small menu perhaps for a Order of Red Men fraternal society dinner with the names of contributors of various dishes and an illustrated ticket printed on cardstock for that group for their "1900 Second Annual Midsummer Night's Festival for the United Tribes of the Reservation of the Bronx Music by Professor Hager's Full Orchestral Union Band to be held at Brommer's Union Park Willis Ave. and 133d St. The Committee reserves the right to Eject any Disorderly Persons"; the R.I. Brown company 'filed' its correspondence with these and other clients in small mailing envelopes giving name and address disposition other notations; other owners and business associates include Victoria P. McVeany of Bensonhurst C.V. Halley Chas. Peiser of Kingston NY R.R. Randall Lyons & Chabot Lorenz F.J. Weiher Architect with hand-drawn depiction of location of property on his letter Squire Brothers Innes & Center brokers Alexander Johnston Lyon Brothers and more; some wear and soiling old fold lines a couple of the items browned and brittle; mostly in good to very good condition and an interesting glimpse of this New York City real estate brokerage's daily business over a several year span evidencing a very lively market for property sale and exchange at the beginning of the 20th century. Manuscript. Not Bound. Good. Various Paperback books
190625771Burma 1906. Black and white printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190625768Mandalay 1906. Black and white printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190625766Mandalay 1906. Black and white printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190625767Mandalay 1906. Black and white printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190625776Mandalay 1906. color printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190625765Mandalay 1906. Black and white printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
190925743Hong Kong: M. Sternberg 1909. Color printed postcard. Not dated; circa 1909. An unused postcard; light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. M. Sternberg paperback books
191025821Middle East Holy Land 1910. Color printed postcard. Unused not dated and undivided back. Light wear; in very good condition. . Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. paperback books
