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Town of Pullman, Arcade Building, exterior view, 1880s
note: the original size of this photograph is 78.2 MB and can be found in Archives and Special Collections, Lake Forest College Library.
"World's Fair Route"--Cincinnati, Hamilton & Chicago R.R. broadside
This is an advertisement page from a railroad trade periodical, mostly, or a broadside for the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Ohio R.R., from the 1890s. For more explanation see: http://archon.lakeforest.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=125 .
The…
Arthur D. Dubin 35 mm slides, not filed under I and II, original Dubin transfer to LF College library Special Collections (first of three major ones, 1999-2006).
These are typed listings of railroad-related slides made from Dubin's own collections and from other sources presumably, but not inter-filed with the two main orders, I (topic) and II (railroad companies), and listed elsewhere. Listing D was updated…
Carte de visite photograph of four generations of the Bross family of Illinos: Moses (of Morris), his son, former Lt. Gov. William Bross (Chicago), etc.
The Morris, Illinois-based photographer, as identified on the rear of the carte de visite, was "J. H. Crawford" or James H. Crawford, as identified on the photographer listing :Langdon's List of 19th and Early 20th C. Photograpers," at…
Bookplate for Joseph Ablett of Llanbedr Hall, Denbighshire
This is a bookplate for Joseph Ablett of Llanbedr Hall, Denbighshire. The artist is unknown.
Bookplate for Lymon Abbot, by Ralph Pearson
A bookplate for Lyman Abbott, designed by Ralph Pearson, a well-known bookplate designer.
University of Arkansas-Fayettville, by Leta Adler(?)
A bookplate designed for the University of Arkansas-Fayettville. The artist is Leta Adler.
Tel pense mordrequi se poingt
A bookplate for an unknown owner, designed by an unknown artist. The words 'Tel pense mordrequi se poingt' are engraved on the front of it.
Semper longam incomitata videtur ire viam, by Ralph Fletcher Seymour
A bookplate for an unknown owner, designed by by Ralph Fletcher Seymour.
Bookplate for E.S.R.
A bookplate designed for E.S.R. The artist is unknown.