Bad Order
Two repair records from the Delaware and Hudson railroad, ca. 1920s.
Found in "Railroad Reorganization" by Stuart Daggett. Published by Harvard University Press, 1908.
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Found in "Railroad Reorganization" by Stuart Daggett. Published by Harvard University Press, 1908.
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Try Your Best
Postcard, copyright 1907. No writing on reverse.
Try to keep poverty a days march behind you
Found in "The Art of Oak Books: Book Three" edited by Charles Eliot Norton. Published by D.C. Heath, 1908.
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Portrait
Photograph, no date or writing on reverse side.
Found in "Yama (The Pit)" by Alexandre Kuprin. Privately printed, 1922.
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Found in "Yama (The Pit)" by Alexandre Kuprin. Privately printed, 1922.
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The Answer
Bookmark, woven silk over cardboard. Printed by Carroll Good, Inc.
Found in "When Polly Ann Played Santa Claus" by Eleanor Porter. Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1923.
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Nostalgia, Part 35
Original PlayStation game "Kileak: The DNA Imperative."
Found in "Give Yourself Goosebumps #4: The Deadly Experiments of Dr. EEk" by R.L. Stine. Published by Scholastic, 1996.
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Snowbound
Trimmed illustration.
Found in "Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl" by John Greenleaf Whittier. Published by Ticknor and Fields, 1866.
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Found in "Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl" by John Greenleaf Whittier. Published by Ticknor and Fields, 1866.
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