Table of Contents: The Tamiami Trail through Florida; A story of modern merchandising; Have you ever made a paint inspection; The latest development in home movies; Fast-dyed fabrics and how; Christmas fruit cake in Cellophane; Lignite mining in...
Architecture; Cityscapes; Public service employment;
Written caption: "After razing of Winchester home, King and 12th Streets. Picture obtained from the Temporary Emergency Relief Commission. This commission gave men employment and cleared this site for the intended new post office." From left to...
Typed caption: "A freighter approaches from the north through Seymour Narrows between Vancouver Island and Maud Island, some 120 miles north of Vancouver. Here two underwater peaks, known as Ripple Rock, long a peril to navigation, were blasted...
Aerial views; Government facilities; Construction;
Text from photo: Almost 60 years laterand still breaking new ground: the year was 1923 and the Daniel Webster Mansion site was being cleared to make room for the national headquarters of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce which would overlook Layfayette...
Cartes de visite; Physicians; Military officers; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Dr. Hammond, U.S. Army" Hammond served at Surgeon General of the U.S. Army in 1862-63. He tried to implement numerous reforms of military medical...
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Genl. Ch. P. Stone, USA." Charles P. Stone was a career army officer who was wrongly accused of causing the Union defeat at the Battle of Ball's...
Caption on back: "April 25, 1934 "Before" photo of Winchester block. Obtained from the Temporary Emergency Relief Commission. This Commission gave men employment and cleared this site for the intended new Post Office. King and 12th Streets."
