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A small archive of ephemera from Mardi Gras celebrations held by the Krewe of Rex (also known as...

A small archive of ephemera from Mardi Gras celebrations held by the Krewe of Rex (also known as the School of Design) between 1883 and 1901 including ball invitations, invitation envelopes, and admit cards

New Orleans, Louisiana: Rex (The School of Design), 1883-1901. Unbound. These eight items are being sold as on lot. Some are exceptionally elaborate with moving parts. They vary in size from 5” x 3.5” to 13” x 12” (unfolded). Condition varies; some have no wear and others have old tape... More about A small archive of ephemera from Mardi Gras celebrations held by the Krewe of Rex (also known as...

Price: $1,000.00

Small grouping of ephemera and artifacts from the infamous Cocoanut Grove night club where 492...

Small grouping of ephemera and artifacts from the infamous Cocoanut Grove night club where 492 people were killed in the deadliest nightclub fire in history.

Boston: circa 1940. Various. This lot consists of: 1) A 7” x 5” b/w photograph of an 18-member, primarily male, dinner party enclosed in a colorfully tropical Cocoanut Grove Melody Lounge souvenir folder that measures 8.5” x 6.5” (cover artist was Marty Sherman). 2) A Cocoanut... More about Small grouping of ephemera and artifacts from the infamous Cocoanut Grove night club where 492...

Price: $600.00

Ammunition Advertising Score Cards for U.S. Cartridge Co. - "I Want Some of the Black Shells"...

Ammunition Advertising Score Cards for U.S. Cartridge Co. - "I Want Some of the Black Shells"

Anonymous

Lowell, Massachusetts: U.S. Cartridge Company, 1910. Card. Set of two advertising scorecards for the U.S. Cartridge Company issued circa 1910. Both cards measure 3.5" x 6" and have illustrations of shooters, shells, and cartridges on the front; scorecards are on the reverse. Three shell types are listed on the front... More about Ammunition Advertising Score Cards for U.S. Cartridge Co. - "I Want Some of the Black...

Price: $250.00

Negroes and the War. Chandler Owen

Negroes and the War

Chandler Owen

[Washington, DC]: United States Office of War Information, [1942]. Pamphlet. This 10” x 13” pamphlet contains 72 unnumbered pages encouraging African-Americans to support the U.S. effort in World War Two. Complete, but as usually found, it is quite worn as it was printed on cheap acidic paper. There is extensive... More about Negroes and the War

Price: $225.00

Scrapbook-photograph album documenting a cross-country trip from Brooklyn to San Francisco on a...

Scrapbook-photograph album documenting a cross-country trip from Brooklyn to San Francisco on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

Compiled by Alfred Z. Baker, Jr.

Transcontinental United States: 1928-1929. This 11” x 7.5” album contains 88 pages packed with over 80 photographs (2.75” x 2”) plus postcards, Baker's original bill-of-sale, driver’s permits, tickets, original art, souvenir stickers, telegrams, and other ephemera. The album and contents are in very nice shape. Baker, the grandson... More about Scrapbook-photograph album documenting a cross-country trip from Brooklyn to San Francisco on a...

Price: $3,500.00

An archive related to the legendary dean of American heraldry and the founder of the U.S....

An archive related to the legendary dean of American heraldry and the founder of the U.S. Institute of Heraldry, Arthur E. DuBois, including his unfinished monumental work on military ribbons of the world

Compiled by Arthur E. DuBois and others

Primarily Washington, DC: mostly circa 1949. Loose-leaf binder. The archive is contained in an 11”x11.75”x3” Kempco file box. Its principal component is a two-volume, unpublished manuscript in two binders, each measuring 9”x11”. Together they contain approximately 100 pages of manuscript text, eight pages of hand-colored charts, one card..... More about An archive related to the legendary dean of American heraldry and the founder of the U.S....

Price: $1,750.00

1940s and Early 1950s Collection of Folk Art - Postage Stamp 'Mosaic Paintings'. Gladys B

1940s and Early 1950s Collection of Folk Art - Postage Stamp 'Mosaic Paintings'

Gladys B.

Cards. 16 different holiday cards, most approximately 5.25" x 3.5", each with a different scene created from cut pieces of postage stamps. Most of the stamps used in the art work came from the 1938 Presidential series, although a small number of other definitive, commemorative, back-of-the-book, and foreign stamps were... More about 1940s and Early 1950s Collection of Folk Art - Postage Stamp 'Mosaic Paintings'

Price: $300.00

Advertising card and stereoview for Roltair’s Creation, one of the most elaborate attraction at...

Advertising card and stereoview for Roltair’s Creation, one of the most elaborate attraction at the St. Louis World’s Fair

Henry Roltair

St. Louis: 1904. Card. This lot consists of a 3.5” x 5” b/w advertising card and a multi-color stereoview for Roltair’s Creation. Both are in nice shape; the card has some minor decoration at the margins. Creation was one of the most popular and profitable attractions at the St. Louis..... More about Advertising card and stereoview for Roltair’s Creation, one of the most elaborate attraction at...

Price: $50.00

J. Edgar Hoover Autograph Letters and More. J. Edgar Hoover

J. Edgar Hoover Autograph Letters and More

Hoover, J. Edgar

Washington, D.C. 1944. Unbound. A small collection of J. Edgar Hoover autographed typed letters and other documents relating to the employment of a clerk-typist at the FBI in 1944-1945. The collection includes: Two typewritten letters to the applicant, both signed by Hoover in ink, A file copy of a memorandum... More about J. Edgar Hoover Autograph Letters and More

Price: $250.00

John Taylor's Sons' Albany Imperial Cream Ale. John Taylor's Sons' Brewery

John Taylor's Sons' Albany Imperial Cream Ale

John Taylor's Sons' Brewery

1865. Advertisement. Advertisement for John Taylor's Sons' Albany Cream Ale brewed in Albany, New York. The ad is from an 1865 New England business directory and measures approximately 5.5" x 9". It features a wood engraving of the John Taylor Brewery complex in Albany. The text notes that the brewery... More about John Taylor's Sons' Albany Imperial Cream Ale

Price: $150.00

Three Sketchbooks of Original Art Documenting Construction Projects in Pennsylvania and Maryland....

Three Sketchbooks of Original Art Documenting Construction Projects in Pennsylvania and Maryland

Karsten, Robert

Maryland and Pennsylvania: 1959, 1960, 1968. Spiral bound wraps. Three 8” x 11” standard-size spiral notebooks containing approximately 425 pages, almost all filled with detailed pencil sketches of construction sites. Photographs and clippings from magazines and newspapers are both laid in and attached to about ten pages. Among the many... More about Three Sketchbooks of Original Art Documenting Construction Projects in Pennsylvania and Maryland

Price: $1,250.00

Production manager’s notebook for Vanity Fair underwear and stockings. Howard B. Snader

Production manager’s notebook for Vanity Fair underwear and stockings

Kept by Howard B. Snader

[Reading, Pennsylvania]: 1922-1929. Faux leather. This 5” x 7.5” notebook contains 120 pages chock full of manuscript production tables, sizing information, test results, assorted notes, clothing labels, elastic samples, receipts, correspondence, certifications and more. A six-page pamphlet extract with information about an automatic sewing machine is laid in. All of... More about Production manager’s notebook for Vanity Fair underwear and stockings

Price: $750.00

Chromolithograph Album Card Set, "Street Scenes in New York" Louis Prang

Chromolithograph Album Card Set, "Street Scenes in New York"

Louis Prang

Boston: L. Prang and Company, [1868]. Unbound. This is a complete set of 12 album cards. Each measures 2.5” x 4”. All are in nice shape with light soiling at the corners. In the company’s product list published in the April, 1869 issue of Prang’s Chromo, the set is titled..... More about Chromolithograph Album Card Set, "Street Scenes in New York"

Price: $2,000.00

Army Officer’s Archive including an Early Vietnam Photograph Album. Lieutenant Colonel Carl L....

Army Officer’s Archive including an Early Vietnam Photograph Album

Palmer, Lieutenant Colonel Carl L.

United States, Italy, Korea, Vietnam: 1942-1973. Archive. This archive consists of official paperwork, certificates, letters, and a photograph album that belonged to Lieutenant Colonel Carl L. Palmer. The photograph album contains over 50 corner-mounted photographs ranging in size from 3.5” x 5” to 8” x 10”. About 25 additional photographs... More about Army Officer’s Archive including an Early Vietnam Photograph Album

Price: $2,500.00

Illustrated envelope, with enclosure, promoting the New York State Map and Atlas Survey. Robert...

Illustrated envelope, with enclosure, promoting the New York State Map and Atlas Survey

Robert Pearsall Smith

Rome, New York: Office of the New York State Map and Atlas Survey, 1861. Unbound. This envelope features a map of New York along with surveying and drafting tools and instruments. It is franked with a 3-cent stamp (Scott #65) and bears a double-circle Rome, NY postmark dated December 16... More about Illustrated envelope, with enclosure, promoting the New York State Map and Atlas Survey

Price: $200.00

Masonic Fold-Over Novelty Postcard. Unknown

Masonic Fold-Over Novelty Postcard

Unknown

Providence, RI: Livermore and Knight (possibly), 1903. Postcard. A very scarce fold-over novelty postcard, possibly published by Livermore and Knight. (If not, then it is certainly in the Livermore and Knight style.) Light wear including the bull's tail and farmer's hand. Franked with Scott #300 with a 1905 Buffalo, NY... More about Masonic Fold-Over Novelty Postcard

Price: $300.00

Collection of Six Tijuana Bible 8-Pagers (Explicit underground comic books). authors

Collection of Six Tijuana Bible 8-Pagers (Explicit underground comic books)

Various authors

Various locations: Various publishers, 1940s and 1950s. Wraps. All complete. Each approximately 2.5” x 4”. From an Arnold, Missouri estate. Titles include: V. Fuzzynuts Presents Barney Google in Horse Flesh, Count Screwloose in Decoyed, Rub Matocas Presents Etta Kett in Endorsed, Peter B. Everhard Presents Moon Mullins in Help, Phelta... More about Collection of Six Tijuana Bible 8-Pagers (Explicit underground comic books

Price: $200.00

Group of 34 cadet demerit slips from the United States Military Academy at West Point. officers

Group of 34 cadet demerit slips from the United States Military Academy at West Point

Written by various officers.

West Point, New York: 1929-1930. Unbound. Each of these 34 partially printed demerit slips measures 5.5” x 4.25”. Most are completed in pencil; two are typed and a red colored pencil was used for one. One has a “Late Slip” attached. All were issued to first classmen, (the equivalent of..... More about Group of 34 cadet demerit slips from the United States Military Academy at West Point

Price: $125.00

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