A bookplate for John Pierpont Morgan, also called J.P. Morgan.
Morganwas an American banker, philanthropist,financier, and art collector who dominatedcorporate financeandindustrial consolidationduring his time. In 1892, Morgan arranged the merger of…
This is a detail, portrait. view of John Preston (1945-1994), a Lake Forest College student participating in a summer 1964 tutorial project at Miles College, Birmingham, Alabama. The full photo is shown and described in a related item on this site.…
John Leslie Preston (1945-1994), Lake Forest College Class of 1968, participated in a summer, 1964 summer tutorial project at Miles College, Birmingham, Alabama. This is from a two-page spread in The Forester 1965, pp. 66-67: "Miles College Book…
This portrait of Joseph Medill Patterson, 1879-1946, shows the "Chicago Tribune" fortune scion in the early period of his launching the "New York Daily News" for the Tribune Company, a tabloid paper soon to become the highest circulation newspaper in…
This photo image appears in The Chicago Architectural Exhibition League's Year Book... and Catalogue of the Thirty-seventh Annual Exhibition, 1924 (Chicago: the League, 1924), unpaginated. The jury of admission included Walter Frazier, Chester…