The Home of Cooper and the Haunts of Leatherstocking.
Description of a visit to the Cooperstown, New York home of American novelist, James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851). The author explored Cooperstown and its environs, which... Read More
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Chicago House. Fritz Scheel, Proprietor ... Galveston, Tex.
Biingual, this 19th-century Texas trade card solicited German-speaking immigrants to stay at the Chicago House. The Chicago House was a hotel in Galveston, Texas. Emigrants... Read More
![The Spotlight. Hotel William Penn. [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]. James W. Trullinger, Pittsburgh Hotels Association.](/pictures/thumb/3727224_1.jpg?v=1538000963)
The Spotlight. Hotel William Penn. [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]
C. 1950s hotel guest room guide book to Pittsburgh attractions issued by the Hotel William Penn, part of the “Statler” chain of luxury hotels. The..... Read More
Clover Beach. For Boys and Girls.
Remarkably fresh Victorian American children’s book in a publisher’s decorative trade binding with bright gilt and an illustrated chromolithographic cover. Tells the story of eight..... Read More
Dunbar’s Wonderful Discovery. Bethesda Mineral Water, of Waukesha, Wisconsin. A Brief History of its Discovery.
Diabetes. Bright’s Disease. These diseases, and others, stand no chance against these healing waters. The author, himself, Richard Dunbar, had been afflicted with diabetes and..... Read More
![TAOS—-worth a trip across a continent! The Don Fernando Hotel. Taos, New Mexico. [cover title]. The Don Fernando Hotel.](/pictures/thumb/3727610_1.jpg?v=1544633422)
TAOS—-worth a trip across a continent! The Don Fernando Hotel. Taos, New Mexico. [cover title]
C.1930s travel brochure for Taos, New Mexico issued by The Don Fernando Hotel, named for late 17th and early 18th century Spanish Conquistador, Don Fernando..... Read More
[Trade Card:] 1860s to 1870s Rockwell Bros. Proprietors. Lake House…Lake George, New York.
Most nineteenth century trade cards do not bear an imprint. This one does, in this instance, advertising a resort house in popular Lake George, New... Read More
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