![1922–1948 African-American Church Programs for Annual Women’s Days etc.]. Mt. Olive Baptist...](/images/noimage-req.png)
Five programs from African-American churches in Chester, Marcus Hook, and Linwood in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Four of the programs are for the “Annual Women’s Day”..... Read More about 1922–1948 African-American Church Programs for Annual Women’s Days etc
Program for an afternoon entertainment of music, song and spoken word presented by the band of the John A. Watts Lodge, Improved Benevolent and Protective..... Read More about Annual Tea. John A. Watts Band. 1937 [African-American Fraternal Organization
Program for an evening’s entertainment of song, spoken word, and a theatrical performance given jointly by students of Cheyney Normal School, an historically Black college..... Read More about Leslie Pinckney Hill:] Cheyney-Dunbar Recital. Chester High School Auditorium ... 1928 ......
Rare program from a performance by the Fisk Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, an historically black university in Nashville. The group was led by African-American..... Read More about The Fisk University Jubilee Singers from Nashville, Tenn. Original Company 1871. Twelfth Season....
Pharmaceutical report on the alkaloids in cinchona barks, also known as Jesuit’s barks, a remedy containing quinine used to treat malaria. Not in OCLC although..... Read More about On the Cheaper Alkaloids of the Cinchona Barks. [cover title
Medical paper drawing attention to the usefulness of phosphorus preparations for healing remedies and patent medicines. The author laments that phosphorus “...has been shunned and..... Read More about Phosphorus: Its Claims as a Therapeutic Agent
![1781 Autograph Document Signed of Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, as Lawyer in Private Practice]....](/pictures/thumb/3726366_1.jpg?v=1582068561)
Manuscript receipt acknowledging receiving 30 pounds, autographed by this American lawyer and patriot. Princeton native Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant (1746 –1793), attended Princeton, represented New Jersey..... Read More about 1781 Autograph Document Signed of Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant, as Lawyer in Private Practice
![On Electric Clocks] Uber electrische Uhren nach dem Systeme von M. Hipp in Neuchatel Schweitz....](/pictures/thumb/3725798_1.jpg?v=1582068560)
German clockmaker Matthäus or Matthias Hipp (1813–1893) was a pioneer inventor and manufacturer of electric clocks in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Hipp’s numerous inventions included precision instruments..... Read More about On Electric Clocks] Uber electrische Uhren nach dem Systeme von M. Hipp in Neuchatel Schweitz
Two manuscript account books, notable for their especially handsome period bindings, associated with the Templin Family of Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The account books..... Read More about Two Manuscript Account Books 1787–1840 kept by the Templin Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania
1464 document signed by Louis d’Harcourt, Bishop of Bayeux, Normandy, France and Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. A member of the influential d’Harcourt family of Normandy..... Read More about 1464 Document Signed by Louis D’Harcourt, Bishop of Bayeux, France and Latin Patriarch of...
Early printing of this African-American author’s first book of poetry. Color was published shortly after Countee Cullen was accepted into Harvard’s masters program. Cullen was..... Read More about Color
Nearly 30-year handwritten note book kept by the Directors of The Consolidated Safety Valve Company, a Hartford, Connecticut based manufacturer of safety valves for steam..... Read More about 1879–1910, Directors’ and Shareholders’ Minute Book for The Consolidated Safety Valve...
Editor Dobyn’s states “the principal value of the Couts journal lies…in its frank and detailed description of the professional officer corps in the United States..... Read More about Hepah, California! The Journal of Cave Johnson Couts From Monterey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Los...
Salesman’s sample book, dummy, or canvassing book heavily illustrated and with plates for the popular women’s professional and business career guidebook which poses the question..... Read More about What Can a Woman Do; or, Her Position in the Business and Literary World. [Salesman’s Sample...
Black History Month school program celebrating civil rights signed by leading African American activists, Rosa L. Parks, Fred D. Gray, and Martin Luther King, III..... Read More about Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester Area School District & Community Presents Past,...
![Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester Area School District & Community Presents Past,...](/pictures/thumb/3729209_1.jpg?v=1580939232)
Black History Month school program celebrating civil rights signed by leading African American activists, Rosa L. Parks, Fred D. Gray, and Martin Luther King, III..... Read More about Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester Area School District & Community Presents Past,...
Souvenir trade folder or brochure aimed at women from the World’s Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. Thomas Harper of Redditch, England advertises and..... Read More about Souvenir of the World’s Columbia Exposition, Chicago, U.S.A. [1893 Chicago Wold’s Fair sewing...
![Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. U.S.A. [cover title of view book]. Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce](/pictures/thumb/3729205_1.jpg?v=1582068567)
Rare nineteenth-century Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce booklet promoting the city’s industrial and civic amenities, illustrated with 22 half tone views of the city plus a...... Read More about Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. U.S.A. [cover title of view book
Cabin passenger list for the June 23, 1904 New York to Bremen sailing of the 10,500-ton ocean liner S.S. Friedrich der Grosse. The twin-screw steamship..... Read More about North German Lloyd Steamship Company, S.S. Friedrich der Grossse…1904. Oelrichs & Co.,...
![Signed by Rosa Parks et al:] “Rosa Parks Wouldn’t Budge” within American Heritage, February...](/pictures/thumb/3729202_1.jpg?v=1580939229)
February 1972 issue of American Heritage magazine featuring the article “Rosa Parks Wouldn’t Budge” about her key role in the second phase of the African..... Read More about Signed by Rosa Parks et al:] “Rosa Parks Wouldn’t Budge” within American Heritage, February...
![Five Photographs Showing Women Rifle Shooting and Camping in the Country]. Unkwn](/pictures/thumb/3729201_1.jpg?v=1581355750)
Silver process photographs showing a group of women in a rural setting enjoying camping and firearms. Three images show women rifle shooting or proudly posing..... Read More about Five Photographs Showing Women Rifle Shooting and Camping in the Country
Cabinet card photograph—possibly by an amateur woman photographer—showing a woman’s bedroom dresser, her personal belongings and mementos carefully arranged in an intimate scene of daily..... Read More about C. 1880s Cabinet Card Photograph of a Woman’s Bedroom Dresser, Possibly taken by a Woman...
Small archive documenting two separate vaudeville theatrical acts, blackface minstrels Howard and Fields and the “singing and talk” act, Kaufman and Kaufman. Howard and Fields..... Read More about Vaudeville Archive of Blackface Minstrels Howard and Fields and Singing and Talk Act, Kaufman and...
Limited Edition. Further warmly inscribed and signed by Paul A. Rodebaugh, the dean of Chester County history. Excellent copy of this sequel volume, an authoritative..... Read More about Chester County Post Card Album: 1900-1930. [Signed, Limited Edition
First edition, in publisher’s original polished cloth, a collection of anti-slavery lectures by Boston abolitionist Amos A. Phelps. This copy with an inscription on the..... Read More about Lectures on Slavery and Its Remedy. [American Anti-Slavery Society stencil mark plus Pennsylvania...
