Illustrated advertorial from Providence, Rhode Island for the “oldest dry goods store in America” —Gladding Dry Goods Company— located “At the Sign of the Grapes.” ..... Read More about The House of Gladding’s, A Short Review of its History During a Century and a Half…
Two interesting autograph letters signed by Romeo Elton, Brown University professor, author, and Rhode Island Historical Society officer. The first is an 1838 letter to..... Read More about 1838 and 1869, Two Autograph Letters Signed by Romeo Elton, Brown University Professor and...
![Adirondack Mountains:] Renowned Places in the United States. [cover title]. Unkwn](/pictures/thumb/3729800_1.jpg?v=1604510043)
Scarce lithographic view book of resort locations and hotels mostly in New York State and the Adirondack Mountains. The view book’s 14 leaves fold out..... Read More about Adirondack Mountains:] Renowned Places in the United States. [cover title
![1764 LS from Joseph Sherwood to Governor of Rhode Island Plantation Colony Stephen Hopkins]....](/pictures/thumb/3728210_1.jpg?v=1555520821)
The slow march to the Stamp Act of 1765. Two-part letter from Rhode Island colonial agent Joseph Sherwood (c1708–1773) in London to Rhode Island Governor..... Read More about 1764 LS from Joseph Sherwood to Governor of Rhode Island Plantation Colony Stephen Hopkins
![Rhode Island Printing] Woonsocket Patriot and Rhode Island State Register [Advertorial Envelope]....](/pictures/thumb/3726545_1.jpg?v=1534362409)
A busy envelope with various text and type faces to serve not only as a functional method of letter transmittal, but as a mobile advertising..... Read More about Rhode Island Printing] Woonsocket Patriot and Rhode Island State Register [Advertorial Envelope
