Text from back of image: "The above photo shows Lou Gordon, mechanic, as he appeared a few days before the hopoff working on the motors of the 'Friendship', in which Miss Amelia Earhart, Wilmer Stultz, and he flew across the Atlantic from...
Roofed grave, probably in the graveyard at the Bethel Methodist Church located on Line Road, Sussex County, Delaware. There are a few A-line shaped roofs with shingles covering shallow graves.
Roofed grave, probably in the graveyard at the Bethel Methodist Church located on Line Road, Sussex County, Delaware. There are a few A-line shaped roofs with shingles covering shallow graves.
Few patent medicine companies were as successful and long-lived as the line of Dr. Jaynes Family Medicines. Dr. David Jayne is credited with being one of the first manufacturers to use the almanac as a promotional device. Between 1843, the year he...
From Book of Trades (London, 1805). Written caption on back: "The blowpipe was probably invented by the Phoenicians a few centuries B.C. It changed little over a period of 2,000 years and was used up to the time machines such as the F.C. Ball...
Typed caption: "In Cape Atholl, a few miles south of Thule Air Force Base, Greenland, Navy UDTs (Underwater Demolition Team) place explosives in ice. Not far inland from this water's edge is located one of the two newly constructed Coast Guard...
Written caption: "Line of incorporating mills on finest fall, largest works. Modern style Mill. Great cost but do fine work with very few explosions. DuPont Company."
Typed caption on photo: "This is the scene in Seymour Narrows, 120 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia, as the largest non-atomic blast in history sheared the tops off the top of the twin underwater peaks of Ripple Rock, one of the...
Certain classes of Stetson soft hats are curled in the Flanging Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia. The edge of the brim is dampened, and is then turned up with a small heated iron. It is placed on a hollow wooden form under a...
Typed caption: "Dr. Hale Charch and waterproof cellophane, 1848 re-enactment of experiment. Large bag on Charch's left held water for weeks, while control bags made of untreated film showed evaporation losses in a few days."
Typed on inside: "Mulberry Tree, Longwood: At the top of the hill on south west side of entrance road. This tree died in the winter of 1944-45, excepting a few shoots. As shown it was 17 ft. 7 ins in circumference at a point 3 ft from the ground...
Typed on inside: "At the top of hill on south west side of entrance road. This tree died in the winter of 1944-45, excepting a few shoots. As shown it was 17 ft. 7 incs in circumference at apoint 3ft from the ground and had a spread of 65 feet"
Typed on back: "Mulberry Tree, Longwood. At the top of hill on south west side of entrance road. This tree died in the winter of 1944-45, excepting a few shoots. As shown it was 17 ft 7 inches in circumference at apoint 3ft from the ground and had...
Typed on inside: "Mulberry Tree, Longwood: AT the top of hill on south west side of entrance road. This tree died in the winter of 1944-45, excepting a few shoots. As shown it was 17 ft 7 inchs in circumference at a point 3ft from the ground and...
