Blank membership certificate for employees of the railroad containing a cabinet card portrait of a young man surrounded by thirteen titled views documenting the activities, benefits, and hazards of life with the railroad. Views include clerks working…
Added engraved title page included in pagination.
"Appendix, continens D. Simonis Paulli Orationem ... anno 1634 ... Ut & ejusdem Programma ... anno 1665 ... Nec non ... Guil. Laurenbergii Botanothecam": pages [609]-660, has special title page.
Includes a summary of speeches given at the Charlestown Meeting Room at Ashton-under-Lyne, probably Feb. 7, 1838, by representatives of the Glasgow Cotton Spinners’ Association concerning the trial of Thomas Hunter, Peter Hacket, Richard M’Neil,…
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
Collection of carte-de-visite portraits of the city employees, attired in suits, seated, and one arm resting on a side table. Identified sitters include John H. Dye, surveyor and draughtsman; Jesse Lightfoot, surveyor; Strickland Kneass, chief…
Anti-Jackson cartoon alleging that irrational motives influenced the President’s decision to destroy the Bank of the United States. Depicts a terrified Jackson, in his bedroom, fighting the hydra, "U.S. Bank," during a nightmare. References to the…