Military officers; Uniforms; Navies; Sailors; Daggers & swords
Uniform regulations for officers and enlisted personnel in the United States Nave and Marine Corps. Includes thirteen color plates and two black and white plates depicting uniforms, swords, and badges of rank.
Frank Rich of New York City, General Chairmen of the Atlantic States Shippers Advisory Council; J. Howard Pew of Chester PA, President of the Sun Oil Company and B.G. Budd Philadelphia, President of the Budd Manufacturing Company (Left to Right)....
Civil action no. 49 C 1071, filed June 30, 1948, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, brought under Section 4 of the Act of Congress, July 2, 1890, entitled "An act to protect trade and commerce...
Organizations; Shipping; Fund raising; Correspondence;
Form letter from President P. H. W. Ross of the National Marine League of the United States of America to all of the organization's members requesting an increase in donations to aid American shipping ventures.
Joseph Parry, a commander of a company in the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, explains the negative effects that extended service at Fort Delaware is having on soldiers' morale and political inclinations. Parry also states that a visit from...
First official tests of transmitting of photographs by radio from Europe to the United States. Another marvel of the age became fact when photographs were transmitted from England to the United States by radio by the Radio Corporation of America...
The first practice flying saucer may turn out to be this plane that will carry 100 passengers at speeds of 600 miles per hour. Six pivoting jet engines mounted around the edge of the plane will life it and land it almost vertically with downward...
The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Back of sheet advertises "Full color uniform reproductions of the Confederate States of America, from originals in oils done for us only by Desvarreaux-Larpenteur. Authority for the correctness of these CSA uniforms comes from 'Uniform and Dress of...
H.A. du Pont on rumor of fighting in Charleston, South Carolina the border states, Lincoln and John Pelham leaving West Point for appointment in Confederate Army