Written on back: "This 1902 Sears-Roebuck Motor Buggy, originally purchased by Marcellus Diehl of York, Pa., has been owned and operated by his nephew, J. J. Ruth, 561 Smith St., York, Pa., for 30 years. The motor has only been reconditioned once,...
Handwritten on back: "This is one of the 'Sail Fish' which I caught. It measured 7 feet 4 inches long and took me 45 minutes to land. I claim the record for 2 Sail Fish in 2 hours. Best Wishes, W.M. Francis"
Caption (in French) on back of number 2 of a series of 6 advertising cards from Liebig Company showing steps in making chromolithographic advertising cards.
Handwritten on back: "Gift from Lammot du Pont Copeland, 2-22-1960. MIT scholars - classmates of P.S. du Pont II. Back row - 1. Frank Grugan?. 2. William C. Poaland, C1890. 3. Raymond Mancha. Front row: 4. Charles F. Maxwell. 5. Spaulding Bartlett,...
Handwritten on back: "Left to right, standing: 1. the child Daron Sarhadian. 2. Mrs. Melikian. 3. Mrs. Sarhadian. 4. Mr. Pierre S. du Pont. 5. Mr. Albert A. Hartunian. 6. Mrs. Hartunian. 7. Mr. Setrag Sarhadian, sitting. Avenue Weygand, Beyrouth,...
Handwritten on front: "2. 12 x 18 x 20." Handwritten on back: "Dwarf box, 12 x 18 x 20. These plants are included because of the possibility of using them as one. There are 4 plants with the insides cut away enclosing an outhouse. Price $500. Hart...
Handwritten on back: "2 of the 6 matched Irish Yew with one of 3 rare specimens of Taxus baceata. Elegantissima". Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted rose garden Sept. 1937"
Handwritten on back: "2. Changing position of the saw. Tree just to right of fallen sequoia is an abraged sized white fir tree which offers means of comparing other trees of forest with the Big Trees."
Handwriten on back: "#3 young sequoias about 2 years old. With proper care and under favorable conditions tehse trees grow more rapidly than is indicated here."
Handwritten on back: "#6: Sequoia bark 14" thick. This is the bark of a comparatively small tree (See #5). Bark of the sequoia sometimes is 2 feet in thickness and of a rather shreddy structure. Its great thickness and fire resisting qualities...
Typed on back: "The Brandywiners, Ltd. August 4, 5, 6, & 7, 1948. 'The Vagabond King.' The Gates of Paris, Act III, Scene 2. Esther Bradley as Margo. William Stirling as Guy Tabarie. Jack Coyne as Oliver."
