American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

Extremely rare advertisement for the 1918 film starring Mary Pickford: M'Liss and Her Friend Yuba Bill! Life in The Sierras. Stagecoach in the ...

Vintage photographs of almost and sort of famous people (44). The group includes William Hill, state campaign manager for President Herbert Hoover, Ca

Photo album 80 pages showing various outdoor shots of Alaska and it's inhabitants. It appears the area was being surveyed for development of t...

c. 1880-83 photo of Holbrook, AZ. Holbrook House in foreground, also New Drug Store. Holbrook burned down in 1888. 4.5x7.75". Some discoloratio...

Two early hanging postcards of Arizona events. A.) Hanging of John Heath at Tombstone, real photo postcard, early, c1908-1915 printing. Heath's ...

Very rare night time photo of Mono County Courthouse, stripped prior to renovation. Possibly during the 1970's. Photo 19x15", frame 27x23&q...

Cliff House stereoview and original 4.75x7" photo of the first and second structures. 1890 photo reprint looking north. Frame 22x15". San...

A really nice group of 10 original large photographs in excellent condition in this scrap book with cover labeled History/Land & Marks/of Placer...

A photo of an Atlanta, Ga., hotel lobby, c1890-1900. No ID. About 13.5" x 10.5". Atlanta Georgia

8 c. late-1860's to early 1870's Chicago stereoviews by P B Greene, Chicago with good contrast. Greene was president of the Chicago Photog...

A pair of vintage photographs of store interiors, c1890-1910. Includes: "James Harris Office/over Bank of Herington/Office No 1-No 2-/Pappa sel...

Vintage photo of Black American farmworkers picking cotton in a Louisiana field dated September 24, 1892. The photo measures 10"x 12" and ...

Lot of 46 vintage stereo view cards of Niagara Falls. Many different views, including a fellow named Calverley cross the Niagara Gorge on a tight rope

A collection of four pieces of ephemera related to social groups, c1871-1908. Includes: an invitation to merchants to shop for wholesale carpets, Leed

A collection of 10 U.S. classroom photos, c1880-1913. Includes: Jewett, OH, 1880; Chestnut Spring Normal School, Penn?, 1897; Caledonia, OH High Schoo

A trio of photographs of store exteriors, c1890-1910. Includes The Factory Oil Co., with photographer's envelope from Stivas Studio, Akron, OH, ...

Crisp, clear Sepia toned 7 x 5 inch photograph mounted on a 10 x 8 inch matting: two men on a fire truck. On the reverse: New Fire Truck, Unity PA - 1

Framed large panorama photo of Thermopolis, WY. Big Horn Hot Springs State Reserve, 5 mineral springs of separate curvature values on this reserve. Ph

5 about 6.75x9" photos with great contrast and focus. Henry Longfellow home and perhaps his chair? Other photos are possibly Portland, ME. 3 ot...

Lot of over 50 stereo view cards with staged domestic scenes, children and animals meant to lighten your day.

Lot of eleven vintage stereoview cards depicting hunting and fishing. Two are colorized (quail hunting). Moose, elk, deer, trout fishing on Cash Cree

12 of 14 volumes in this educational set in slipcovers. Keystone View Co. stereological library, visual education binders-I, II, III, IV, VII, VIII, I

This is a photo of a store that carried fine goods, with china, jewelry and victrolas (phonograph machines) on display. One of them has a visible name

Vintage wooden stereo viewer in good condition and about 120 photo cards of Japan: many in color.

Hand held stereo viewer and a collection of photo cards, mostly from Expositions: the Centennial Exposition of Philadelphia; Paris 1900; Louisiana Pu

This is a large collection of miscellaneous U.S. stereoview cards, c1880-1915. It includes photographers: T.W. Ingersoll, Liberty Brand, D.J. Ryan, Ge

Photo enlargement of 5 men in a wagon shop with wheels. This could be Goldfield, NV. No photographer noted. Photo 14x20", frame 21x27".

Stereo views taken from all over the world, including India, Ireland, the Swiss Alps, Scotland and many others. These are very clear and sharp. Please

Vintage wooden stereo viewer (missing the sliding mechanism); and about 35 photo cards of Italy: mostly Rome, but also Pompeii, and Vatican priests.

Published by Underwood & Underwood, a bookshelf sleeve with 25 stereo views of Jerusalem, 1906. Historical descriptions on reverse. Jerusalem...

The Pageant of Pecking. Comprising Sixty-six Vandyck photogravures of Peking and Environs from Photographs by Donald Mennie with an Introduction by Pu

Lot of two tiny cameras: 1) Whittaker Micro 16 Pixie in original case with paperwork. Marketed by the William R. Whittaker Co. Ltd of Los Angeles, Cal

Coleshill, England c1650 Genealogical Table of Noble Family of Bouverie, Earl of Radnor, Viscount, Folkestone, Baron of Longford, and Baron Pleydell-B

1922 with references back to 1875, Reno abstract of title for a property on Marsh Avenue. Soft leather jacket. Reno Nevada United States of America

Alaska related items, including seal hunter photos taken by Bernard Hubbard a geologist/Jesuit Priest known as Father Hubbard, who helped educate the

51 unissued Safford, Hudson & Co. receipts, ten(18) and twenty (33) dollar denominations. Arizona. Safford, Hudson & Co. Bankers. Dollars 10...

About 8 pieces of ephemera related to J G Bisbee blacksmith including his business card. c. 1867-75. Billheads, indenture etc. Auburn California

This is from the diary kept by Miss Sarah Haight who attended the wedding of William Ralston and Elizabeth Fry, along with their trip to Yosemite Nati

Important 1894 letter to former Nevada Governor Jewett Adams, a 1 time Director of the US Mint at Carson. The letter is about starting a town by Hills

Partial ledger from a Bodie store 1885-1892. Mentioning Sonnaman, Boone & Donnelly. Many entries gone, only a few pages of entries. 53 pages mis...

Tourism informational magazines and brochures for the Bodie, CA, (Mono and Inyo counties) area, c1970s-90s. Includes the periodical "The Album-...

Bridgeport ephemera collection from the 1950s to the mid 1980s. Everything from shopping publications to restaurant menus and a copy of the Sierra New

December 2, 1851. This is a contract that calls for Don Jose Dolores Pacheco to Franklin Williams for the sum of $3000, plus a deferred payment of $50

Lot of 5 different documents for the Sierra Nevada Wood & Lumber Co. that first operated at Lake Tahoe in the 1880s to support the Comstock mine...

Rare pictorial billhead for Hobart Lumber Mills, office of the Sierra Nevada Wood & Lumber Co. Two detailed vignettes of the mill and factory! D...

This Howland Flat Collection includes a wide assortment of historic pictures and memorabilia from Howland Flat: 1x Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I

11x La Porte Mining Documents, including pictures, postcards and Bald Mountain Stock Certificates: 1) Photograph, B&W, by Schubert Photo, La Por...

Lot of 7. 1) Fantastic Emerald Bay Resort 2 page letter on pictorial letterhead plus accompanying pictorial corner ad cover, 1939. 2) 1901 Virginia ...

Lot of 4. 1) Highly unusual Bodie, CA handmade postcard with beach coastal theme and gold glitter. Sent in 1910 (Bodie cancel on thin envelope) to Mrs

A detailed and probably unpublished 1921 history of Archibald Leard Taylor and his wife Fannie E Taylor. Includes ancestry to 1700's and perhaps...