American Collection (page 99)

Gent Enters Car
An impeccably dressed American gentleman gives instructions to his chauffeur before entering his automobile. Date: 1907

COACH IN VIRGINIA 1874
A stagecoach negotiates a bumpy route in the hills of Virginia. Date: 1874

HOPI MOTHER / CHILD 1900
A Native American mother and child of the Hopi people. Date: 1900

OBEYING THE LAW
A law-abiding American bather, seeing a notice warning that one-piece bathing suits must not be worn, dutifully takes hers off... Date: 1924

Girl in Hammock - Doll
A small American girl cuddles her doll in a hammock in the garden. Date: 1902

POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY
A policeman on Broadway, New York, walks across the road with an African servant and two small girls who cling onto his arm. Date: 1882

Checking the Route
Smartly and sensibly dressed in his big heavy motor coat, an American motorist checks his route which he probably pronounces rout. Date: 1907

Social - Us City in Snow
A well-dressed gent in bowler hat, and other, more casually- dressed pedestrians, in a snowy city street Date: 1914

SOCIAL / US COACH / TRAIN
The horses of a stagecoach are alarmed by one of the first American railroad trains Date: 1830s

NORTH CAROLINA SHIP
American warship depicted entering the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal. Date: circa 1915

ICE HOCKEY IN AMERICA
An attacking player shoots at goal, during an American ice hockey game. Date: 1898

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, dressed as American darkies, perform in the streets of London with banjo, violin, tambourine and castanets. Date: circa 1860

US FOOTBALL PLAYER RUNS
Clutching the ball under his arm, a player sprints for the line as opponents try to intercept him. Date: 1893

THANKSGIVING US FOOTBALL
Princeton and Yale battle for the Championship in a fierce match at Berkeley Oval. Date: 1889

Discussing us Football
A smartly attired young man, wearing a Chesterfield overcoat and bowler hat, discusses tactics with a player. Date: 1907

CHILD FASHIONS 1931
American fashions: a little boy wears a short & shirt set, the girls wear frocks reminiscent of their mothers. The eldest girl wears a shirt & tie with a skirt & jacket. Date: 1931

LAWRENCE MYERS, ATHLETE
Lawrence Lon E. Myers was one of the greatest runners of the 19th century, winning 15 American National titles and holding three world records between 1880-1888. Date: 1858 - 1899

DEERFOOT, US RUNNER 1861
Deerfoot, the native American runner. Date: 1861

AMERICAN WINDMILL
Advertisement for a windmill from the Eclipse Wind Mill Company Date: 1874

Frontiersmen trade with native Americans
Backwoodsmen trade with native Americans. Date: circa 1860

OJIBWAY PICTURE WRITING
Picture-writing of the Ojibway people of North America. Date: 19th century

RECEIVING TICKER TAPE
An American stockbroker receives market information on ticker-tape by the electric telegraph. Date: 1885

AU BON MARCHE AD 1892
An advertisement for Au Bon Marche, Paris aimed at American travellers Date: 1892

JOAN BENNETT 1942
American film star Joan Bennett models a dress she wears in her latest picture, Girl Trouble. She looks sultry if a little troubled as she reclines on some stairs. Date: 1910 - 1990

NEW YORK NEWSTAND / 1951
Men and women browse through an array of newspapers and magazines on sale at the Garfield News Company stand at New York port authority bus terminal Date: 1951

CAPITALIST & INSURANCE CAPITALIST & INSURANCE
The Enterprising American Capitalist can afford to ignore safety measures - hes fully insured ! Date: 1883

AMERICAN FARMER AUTUMN
An American farmer in Autumn - the pumpkin harvest Date: 1906

AMERICAN DOLLARS
A selection of different dollar coins, before the introduction of the United States Central Bank in 1911. The coins pictured include a dollar from California. Date: late 19th century

NATIVE AMERICAN WEAVING
Elle of Ganado, New Mexico, of the Navaho people, weaves a blanket in the traditional manner Date: 1908

RUDOLPH VALENTINO / BANKY
RUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol with Vilma Banky in The Son of the Sheik Date: 1895 - 1926

JENNIFER JONES / OLIVIER
JENNIFER JONES (Phyllis Isley) American film actress, seen here with Laurence Olivier Date: 1919 -

AMERICAN KIDS 1927
Two smartly dressed youngsters from an American farming region - he in plus-fours, lounging jacket & tie, she in a simple dress and knee-length socks : good muscles, too. Date: 1927

Front cover, La Baionnette, WW1
Front cover design, La Baionnette, an issue focusing on the Americans, showing a symbolic image of the American war machine, with soldiers pouring out of it to support the Allied cause. Date: 1918

GIRL SEWS / NEW YORK / 1872
A girl sews by candlelight in her apartment while a man drinks at the table and another person lies (ill?) in bed in the same room. Date: 1872

KIRK DOUGLAS / UNITED ART
KIRK DOUGLAS (Issur Danielovitch Demsky) American film actor Date: 1916 -

Shirley Temple, American Child Star
Date: 1930s

MRS POTTER
MRS JAMES BROWN-POTTER (nee CORA URQUHART) American actress Date: 1899

Edna May (1878 -1948), American Actress, wearing an enormous feathered hat with a large blue ribbon tied at the side Date: 1905

Wilbur Wright (1867 - 1912), American pioneer aviator: a satirical comment on his flying ability Date: 1908

AMERICAN CHILDREN SALUTE
Schoolchildren in an American Industrial School salute the flag, a daily ritual to remind them that whatever their racial origin, their first allegiance is to the USA Date: 1892

Nikola Tesla
NIKOLA TESLA American electrician and inventor, born in Croatia of Serbian parents; seen here lecturing to scientists in Paris Date: 1856 - 1943

Maureen OHara
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ROOSEVELT & REBATES ROOSEVELT & REBATES
Roosevelt offers no compromise on railroad rebates Date: 1906

T ROOSEVELT / JUDGE CIRCUS
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President depicted as a circus ringmaster

RUM RUNNING USA 1923
RUM ROW Liquor carriers outside American territorial waters, off New Jersey, wait to unload their wares Date: 1923

LOLA MONTEZ
MARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ (1818 - 1861), American dancer and adventuress, born in Ireland - seen here in traditional Spanish costume Date: 1847

ALCOTT AND CHILDREN
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT American writer, depicted with some of the children to whom her books have given so much pleasure Date: 1832 - 1888

DANIEL BOONE / ADNEY
DANIEL BOONE American pioneer Date: 1734 - 1820

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