Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Dobbins' medicated toilet soap / LW ; J. Haehnlen, Phila.








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TITLE: Dobbins' medicated toilet soap / LW ; J. Haehnlen, Phila.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Phila. : c1869.

NOTES:
178 U.S. Copyright Office.
Signed on stone: LW.
Copyright March 1st 1869 by J.B. Dobbins.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2005.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1860-1870.
Posters 1860-1870.
Chromolithographs Color 1860-1870.

Sweely Shipman and Co. present Alberta Gallatin








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TITLE: Sweely Shipman and Co. present Alberta Gallatin

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Cincinnati ; New York : U.S. Lithograph Co., c1903.

NOTES:
Created and "copyright 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York."
No. 9993.

FORMAT:
Theatrical posters American.
Lithographs Color.

Sweely, Shipman & Co. present Roselle Knott









TITLE: Sweely, Shipman & Co. present Roselle Knott

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Cincinnati ; New York : U.S. Lithograph Co., c1906.

NOTES:
Created and "copyright 1906 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York."
Poster advertising Roselle Knott without her portrait.
No. 9997.

FORMAT:
Theatrical posters American.
Lithographs Color.

John McCullough as Othello









TITLE: John McCullough as Othello

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Boston ; N.Y. : Forbes Co., [1878]

NOTES:
Created by "Forbes Co., Boston & N.Y."
Poster advertising Shakespeare's Othello.

FORMAT:
Portrait prints.
Theatrical posters American.
Lithographs Color.

OTHER TITLE:
Othello.

Home washing machine & wringer









TITLE: Home washing machine & wringer

CREATED/PUBLISHED: New York : [1869?]

NOTES:
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's history and culture in the United States / edited by Sheridan Harvey ... [et al.]. Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. xxii.
Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 110.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2002.

FORMAT:
Window cards 1860-1870.
Advertisements 1860-1870.
Lithographs Color 1860-1870.
CONTROL #:

A glimpse of New York's dry goods district









TITLE: A glimpse of New York's dry goods district
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CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1886.

NOTES:
Captioned: The largest in the world ; Covering a space of 135 acres ; Containing 4,500 firms ; Employing $800,000,000 capital.
Copyright by J.J. Fogerty, New York City, New York.
Exhibited: A Perfect Fit: The Garment Industry and American Jewry 1860-1960, Yeshiva University Museum, New York, NY, 2005-2006.

FORMAT:
Lithographs Color 1880-1890.

Here is opportunity See the world, serve your country, save your money.









TITLE: Here is opportunity See the world, serve your country, save your money.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Little Rock, Ark. : Joplin-Pugh Advertising Agency, [between 1914 and 1918] (Little Rock, Ark. : Lenon Engraving Co. ; Pugh Printing Co.)

NOTES:
Poster caption continues: Visit Japan - India - France - Asia - England - South America - Europe ; Important - read this: Become a self-reliant, capable man- ; Become an independent man- ; Become a master tradesman or mechanic- ; Don't wait, for this is your real chance ....

FORMAT:
War posters American 1910-1920.
Offset lithographs Color 1910-1920.

Battle of Mission [i.e., Missionary] Ridge, Nov. 25th, 1863 / Cosack & Co. lith., Buffalo & Chicago









TITLE: Battle of Mission [i.e., Missionary] Ridge, Nov. 25th, 1863 / Cosack & Co. lith., Buffalo & Chicago.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1886.

NOTES:
Copyright by McCormick Harvesting Machine Co.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1880-1890.
Chromolithographs Color 1880-1890.

OTHER TITLE:
Battle of Mission Ridge
Battle of Missionary Ridge

Bock beer









TITLE: Bock beer

CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1882 Jan 24.

NOTES:
1189[?] U.S. Copyright Office.
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1880-1890.
Chromolithographs Color 1880-1890.

A literary debate in the Darktown Club--The question settled / Tho. Worth









TITLE: A literary debate in the Darktown Club--The question settled / Tho. Worth.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: New York : published by Currier & Ives, c1885.

NOTES:
27734 U.S. Copyright Office.
Copyright by Currier & Ives, N.Y.
Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series.
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3831.

FORMAT:
Ethnic stereotypes 1880-1890.
Caricatures 1880-1890.
Lithographs Color 1880-1890.

Help him back to civil life. ... Don't delay, join to-day! The British Empire Union / Printed by John Parkinson Bland, at The Times Office, Printing-h









TITLE: Help him back to civil life. ... Don't delay, join to-day! The British Empire Union / Printed by John Parkinson Bland, at The Times Office, Printing-house-square, London, E.C.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [S.l. : s.n., 1916]

NOTES:
Reprinted from the advertisement columns of The Times, Saturday, June 24, 1916.
Title from item.

FORMAT:
War posters British 1910-1920.
Lithographs 1910-1920.

Ahead of all, N.L. Hansen & Co's. Magnolia Tobacco, unsurpassed by any in use. For sale here









TITLE: Ahead of all, N.L. Hansen & Co's. Magnolia Tobacco, unsurpassed by any in use. For sale here

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [New York] : Robt. J. Betge 72 Broad Street, [1857]

NOTES:
Title from item. First word in title "Ahead" printed as: "A [space] head".
"New York, Oct. 5, 1857"--handwritten, bottom right.
"N.L. Hansen, New York" and "D.T. Madigan, Richmond, Va." -- printed to the left and right of the man's head.

FORMAT:
Lithographs 1850-1860.
Advertisements 1850-1860.

Peace. "The peace of the great release," Henley's "Rhymes & Rhythms", Derry & Toms / F.H. Warren.









TITLE: Peace. "The peace of the great release," Henley's "Rhymes & Rhythms", Derry & Toms / F.H. Warren.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [S.l. : s.n., ca. 1918]

NOTES:
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Book & magazine posters British 1910-1920.
Lithographs Color 1910-1920.

American Fund for French Wounded









TITLE: American Fund for French Wounded

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Paris : Herbert Clarke, [ca. 1917]

NOTES:
Picture caption: Paris-Dép't.
Promotional goal: Fr. G2. 1917.
Item is no. 195 in a printed checklist available in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading Room.
BYCC

FORMAT:
Lithographs Color 1910-1920.
War posters French 1910-1920.

Eight Cotton Bale remedies. Crowned with merit and success









TITLE: Eight Cotton Bale remedies. Crowned with merit and success

CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1888.

NOTES:
Copyright by Z. W. Patrick.
G. H. Dunston, Lith., Buffalo, N.Y.
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Display cards 1880-1890.
Lithographs Color 1880-1890.

Operated by Union Railroad Elevator Company, Toledo, Ohio









TITLE: Operated by Union Railroad Elevator Company, Toledo, Ohio

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Detroit, Mich. : The Calvert Lith. Co., 1882.

NOTES:
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1880-1890.
Lithographs Color 1880-1890.

Canada Food Board recipe books









TITLE: Canada Food Board recipe books

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Montreal ; Toronto : Herald Press and Advertising Agency, [between 1914 and 1918]

NOTES:
Title from item.

FORMAT:
War posters Canadian 1910-1920.
Offset lithographs Color 1910-1920.

Six signed auto-lithographs by Alex. O. Levy / Alex. O. Levy









TITLE: Six signed auto-lithographs by Alex. O. Levy / Alex. O. Levy

CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1918.

NOTES:
Text continues: This tribute to our American heroes who made the supreme sacrifice for right & liberty is respectfully dedicated to that clear-visioned herald of true democracy & world peace, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America A.D. 1918.

FORMAT:
War posters American 1910-1920.
Lithographs Color 1910-1920.

Three kingdoms









TITLE: Three kingdoms

CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y. : Dean, printer, 2 Ann Street, c1842 November 4.

NOTES:
Title from item.
Caption continues: Nature has divided the world into three distinct creations, mineral, vegetable, and animal. United they form the matter that constitutes the Globe and every thing that lives upon it. The Animal Kingdom depends entirely upon the other two for support and health, therefore the only medicine suited to the Constitution of Man is composed entirely of vegetable extracts.
Inscribed in ink: Deposited in the Clerks office for the Southern District of New York, November 4, 1842.
Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1842, by J.W. Stainburn & C.V. Clickener, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1840-1850.
Broadsides 1840-1850.
Lithographs 1840-1850.

Automobile calendar for 1906









TITLE: Automobile calendar for 1906

CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y. : Gill, c1905.

NOTES:
Calendar "Published by Moffat, Yard & Co. New York"
Calendar illustrated by Edward Penfield.
Copyright 1905 by Moffat, Yard & Co.
Exhibit loan 4105-L.

FORMAT:
Advertisements 1900-1910.
Posters American 1900-1910.
Offset lithographs Color 1900-1910.

All nations use Singer sewing machines / J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Building, N.Y.









TITLE: All nations use Singer sewing machines / J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Building, N.Y.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1892.

NOTES:
X41326 U.S. Copyright Office.
Card no. 2.
Captions: Italy; Spain; Tunis; Manila; Bosnia; Japan; Burmah; Servia; Norway; India; Sweden; Portugal; Roumania.
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Posters 1890-1900.
Display cards 1890-1900.
Lithographs Color 1890-1900.

American triumph. A. Marschall & Co. American extra dry champagne / National Bureau of Engraving, Philadelphia









TITLE: American triumph. A. Marschall & Co. American extra dry champagne / National Bureau of Engraving, Philadelphia.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [ca. 1880]

NOTES:
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Posters 1870-1890.
Lithographs 1870-1890.

Newsboy cigars. Manufactured by Brown Brothers, Detroit









TITLE: Newsboy cigars. Manufactured by Brown Brothers, Detroit

CREATED/PUBLISHED: c1894.

NOTES:
Calvert Lithographic Co.
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Display cards 1890-1900.
Lithographs Color 1890-1900.

Amandines de Provence. Biscuits H. Lalo / L. Cappiello.









TITLE: Amandines de Provence. Biscuits H. Lalo / L. Cappiello.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Paris : Imp. P. Vercasson & Cie., 43, Rue de Lancry, [ca. 1900]

NOTES:
Title from item.

FORMAT:
Posters French 1890-1910.
Lithographs Color 1890-1910.

Grande Manifestation Nationale









TITLE: Grande Manifestation Nationale

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Paris : N.R. Money, Gr., [1919]

NOTES:
Translation of title: Large national demonstration.
Woodward & Lothrop, donor.
Promotional goal: Fr. J44. 1919.
Item is no. 162 in a printed checklist available in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading Room.
AHE

FORMAT:
Lithographs Color 1910-1920.
War posters French 1910-1920.