New York: Kimball, [1863]. Carte-de-visite. Light wear, part of captioned underlined in red pencil. One of a series of CDVs featuring recently freed slaves produced in 1863-1864 as part of a fundraising effort in the American South. According to a notice printed on the verso: "The nett proceeds from the..... More

[Juneau, Ak.]: Winter & Pond, [ca. 1930s]. Panoramic photograph, 10 x 34.5 inches. A few heavy creases, a handful of short closed tears, minor surface soiling and rubbing. An early-20th century panoramic image showing the development of the Alaskan capital city of Juneau, produced by prolific local studio Winter &..... More

[Various locations, mostly in Canada and Alaska: 1914]. [36] leaves, illustrated with 147 vernacular photographs and real photo postcards, almost all with manuscript captions written in white pencil. Oblong quarto. Contemporary black textured cloth with "Photographs" in gilt on front cover, and with handwritten caption in white pencil, reading "1914..... More

[Juneau]: Anderson, 1936. Five silver gelatin photographs, each 5.25 x 4 inches. Minor wear. Five images depicting mining operations at the A.J. Mine near Juneau, Alaska. Images are captioned in the negative and signed by the photographer, Anderson, dated 1936. Two of them show miners at work. Titles are as..... More

[Various locations including Baltimore, Texas, Arizona, Mexico, and Peru: 1916-1980s]. Approximately 5,000 photographs, of which perhaps a third are duplicative. Mostly loose black and white photographs, many 8 x 10 inches or larger. Additionally, thousands of stock certificates for ASARCO companies, several official typescript works and documents, and a handful..... More

Brooklyn: The Albertype Co., [ca. 1900]. Title leaf plus fifteen albertype photographic plates, one folding. Original illustrated wrappers, previously string-tied but string perished. Wrappers heavily worn, most of spine chipped and almost split. Title leaf stained, minor thumb-soiling to most plates. A rare Arizona promotional item depicting notable locations in..... More

[Various places, including Sri Lanka and Los Angeles: ca. 1970-1990]. Approximately [2000]pp., loose and stapled, in various formats, plus album with over 300 art photos, [112]pp. inscribed reproduction art book, four small original art pieces, and several loose photos and negatives. Scattered creasing, chipping, and wear. A few leaves with..... More

[Various locations: mainly 1920s]. [51] leaves, illustrated with 205 sepia-toned photographs in mounting corners, and another handful loose in the album or stored behind other images, about a third captioned in white pencil on the album leaves. Oblong quarto. Contemporary black cloth. Moderate soiling and edge wear. Minor occasional wear..... More

[Bermuda: ca. 1910]. 101 photographs on eighteen card leaves, previously bound into an album. Light dampstaining along top edge, slightly affecting a few images. Minor wear else, images generally crisp and clean with minimal fading. A few penciled captions. A nice group of images of Bermuda taken around the turn..... More

[N.p., but likely in or near San Mateo, Ca. ca. 1950s]. Panoramic photograph, 8 x 52.25 inches. Moderate scuffing, soiling, some small creases, a few short closed tears, one repaired on verso, pinholes at corners and along edges. A wider-than-usual panoramic photograph capturing for posterity many of the commercial enterprises..... More

[Weaverville, Ca. ca. 1910]. Large photograph, about 10 x 14 inches. A bit of scuffing at lower right edge and one small area of top edge. Otherwise, a nice image with good contrast, captioned in negative. This original large photograph captures the historic Chinese-American Joss House temple in Weaverville, California..... More

San Gabriel, Ca. Quintin & Westberg, Architects, [before 1953]. [18]pp., printed rectos only, plus seventeen full-page mounted photographs. Quarto. Contemporary cardboard covers with clear outer wrappers, spiral bound. Minor wear, a couple of text leaves, a few photographs, and the rear cover detached but present. A seemingly-unique report on the..... More

Healdsburg, Ca. Andrew Price, [ca. 1880s]. Cabinet card photograph, 5.25 x 3.75 inches, on a printed studio mount. Minor wear, one small chip to outer edge of photograph. Minor wear to bottom corners of mount. A sharp studio photograph featuring a young Chinese-American man posed in contemporary pleated jacket, plain..... More