Marvelous capture. St. Dunstan’s Hostel began serving just over a dozen men in their re-education of a trade after loss of sight. By the end of World War I and amended for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors it aided over...
Dated March 3, 1913 Kenosha WI this image likely documents a scene from the innovative Thomas Jeffrey (by then, his son Charles T. Jeffrey) company that sold to Nash in 1916. With innovative car designs...
WONDERFUL early arcade style photo. Handmade camel (platform toy of sorts) with country girls in overalls (and high Victorian boots!) Measures 3.5 x 5.5” with corner wear (loss bottom right), signed Altoona PA Studio.
Painted signs and paper mache demon! Identified Locomotive Stoker Company (Westinghouse), student art by Artists League of Pittsburgh. Each measures 8.25 x 10.75”, gelatin on thin paper meant to be bound. Nice condition with consistent toning. ...
Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) was an early titan in the fields of electricity and transportation, by this time with projects all over the world. Presumably shot by the Westinghouse commercial / factory photographer for...
In January of 1932 Father James Renshaw Cox, a Roman Catholic priest with humble Pittsburgh beginnings, led a march of 250,000 unemployed Pennsylvanians to Washington DC. When President Hoover launched an investigation into exactly how...
Beautiful evidence. Late 19th century clothing to denim overalls being worked hard. Early snapshot measures 3 x 4 1/8", b/w tonal in person with heavy gelatin at edges. Scrapbook residue to back of heavy stock. ...