America Collection (page 6)

6a Avenida Y Parque Centenario, Guatemala City, Guatemala Date: circa 1950s

Large Letter Card - Greetings from Louisville, Kentucky, USA Date: circa 1940

Large Letter Card - Greetings from Akron, Ohio, USA Date: circa 1940

Large Letter Card - Greetings from Sacramento, California Date: circa 1940

New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA
The New Pavilion Saltair (built in 1926) and bathers on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893

Hotel Buffalo, Buffalo, NY State, USA. To be found on the corner of Swan and Washington Streets. Renamed thus (from The Hotel Statler - built in 1907) in 1923, sadly in 1968 it was demolished

V for Victory. US World War Two propaganda postcard
V for Victory. World War Two propaganda postcard: United We Stand - featuring a backdrop of stripes from the American flag. The card also features the morse codes symbols for the letter v. Date: 1941

Nyctanassa violacea, yellow-crowned night heron
Plate 79, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

International baking powder. Manufactured by Queen City Chemical Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Advertisement for International brand baking powder, showing a cat awakened by bread rising. Date c1885

A Reader in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers at top of his voice all day long. This is all the education many of these workers receive

Ohio River in flood, Louisville, Kentucky. Date 1936 Mar

The Celebrated Yacht America

Radio Station Tower at Tuckerton, NJ
Radio Station Tower at Tuckerton, New Jersey - 850 feet high Date: circa 1920s

Great Pabst Brewery - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The inset image is the brewery in 1844 - quite different from the main factory seen in 1909! Date: 1909

Drilling rigs - Churchyard - Kilgore, Texas, USA
" Oil be Damned!" Kilgore, Texas - drilling oilwells in a churchyard! Date: circa 1940

New York skyline
Skyscrapers in New York, including the Pan Am and Chrysler buildings. 1970s

Poster against American capitalism, showing a man in a stranglehold, with a stars and stripes design on the aggressors sleeve. 1944

Chicago World Fair - Sky Ride
Chicago World Fair - The Sky Ride Date: 1933

Chicago Board of Trade Building and Observatory, USA Date: circa 1940s

Buzzini Building, New York
Building, Walter J. Buzzini, 505 West 21st Street. View from above and across the street of Walter J. Buzzin, Inc. manufacturers of cooking utensils at 505 West 21st Street; many signs on building, in

Brooklyn Union Gas Company
Brooklyn Union Gas. Interior of what appears to be the main floor of the Brooklyn Union Gas Co

Charleston, South Carolina, USA - Cormer of Meeting Street and Broad Street

Navin Park, Detroit
Navin Park Baseball Stadium, home of the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Michigan, America. The Detroit American League Club Home was located on Trumbull and Michigan Avenue

Canadian Pacific Poster
Canadian Pacific Steamship Company poster featuring the RMS Empress of Britain which provided a scheduled transatlantic passenger service from spring to autumn between Canada

Portuguese Dance - O-Vira
O-Vira - a traditional Potuguese dance (translates as The Turn ), also popular in former Portuguese territories in South America

Poster advertising Blue Star Line to South America
Poster advertising Blue Star Line cruises to South America. Refined luxury, choicest cuisine, lowest fares

Independence Declaration
The signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia

Cortes & Marina 1519
Cortes, accompanied by his interpreter Dona Marina, receives the Mexican embassy

Norton I / American Royal
JOSHUA " EMPEROR" NORTON I Claimant to the imperial throne of North America (1859); he made a fortune in real-estate speculation

Map / North America 1702
Map of North America

Nikola Tesla / Johnson 94
NIKOLA TESLA Croatian-born Serbian scientist in America Date: 1856 - 1943

Madocs Voyage / America
Prince Madoc Ab Owain Gwynedd of Wales is said to have landed at Mobile Bay, Alabama in the 12th century, based on medieval texts and a Cherokee tale of people called Welsh

St Louis World Fair / 1904
The exterior of the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy

Is that You, Daddy?
IS THAT YOU, DADDY ? Propaganda for prohibition presupposes that every man who patronises a bar will become a drunken sot

Map of Peru 1683 Mallet
Perou. A map showing a coastal part of South America on the South Pacific. Both the equator and tropic of Capricorn are given

Map of Atlantis / Kircher
Map of Atlantis showing position relative to Europe, Africa and America (albeit upside down)

Noah Webster, the schoolmaster of the Republic. Date c1886 April 18

Kitchen of tenant purchase client. Hidalgo County, Texas. Date 1939 Feb

Lafayette Square, Buffalo, New York State, USA Date: circa 1910s

Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York, America

Barnard College, New York City, America

City Hall, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Union Railway Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Date: circa 1901

Insects of Surinam
Plate 4 from Dissertatio de Generatione et Metamorphosibus Insectorum Surinamensium (1726) by Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717) & Johanna Helena Herolt (1668-1773)

North River Ferry Boat, paddlesteamer Date: ca. 1873

Men sitting on steps of hotel, Elkins, West Virginia. Date 1939 June

Ships Inn Post Office - Bustins Island, ME
Ships Inn Post Office - Bustins Island, Maine, USA Date: circa 1920

Chicago World Fair - The Site looking South Date: 1933

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