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[African American serving boy]
[African American serving boy]
Indian Rock Hotel
Indian Rock Hotel
[African American boy butler carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[African American boy butler carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[African American boy doorman carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[African American boy doorman carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[Two African American women domestics baking bread] [graphic].
[Two African American women domestics baking bread] [graphic].
[African American boy butler carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[African American boy butler carrying a bouquet of flowers] [graphic].
[Diorama of a scene from the American Revolution displayed at the 27th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society, held in the Main Building, Fairmount Park, Phila., 1880.]
[Diorama of a scene from the American Revolution displayed at the 27th Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society, held in the Main Building, Fairmount Park, Phila., 1880.]
Leadbeater's renouned [sic] stove polish.
Leadbeater's renouned [sic] stove polish.
Vickery's Aunt Sally baking powder [graphic].
Vickery's Aunt Sally baking powder [graphic].
[African American domestics holding a white sheet] [graphic].
[African American domestics holding a white sheet] [graphic].
Muzzy's corn starch [graphic].
Muzzy's corn starch [graphic].
The
The "Gem" freezer [graphic].
The Redwood portable range, Spicers & Peckham, makers of highest grades only. Providence, R.I. [graphic].
The Redwood portable range, Spicers & Peckham, makers of highest grades only. Providence, R.I. [graphic].
A tale of the Rising Sun stove polish. [graphic].
A tale of the Rising Sun stove polish. [graphic].
Frank Miller's crown dressing. [graphic] : Yes missus dat am de Crown of Dressing shua!
Frank Miller's crown dressing. [graphic] : Yes missus dat am de Crown of Dressing shua!
Frank Miller's crown dressing. [graphic] : Yes missus dat am de Crown of Dressing shua!
Frank Miller's crown dressing. [graphic] : Yes missus dat am de Crown of Dressing shua!
J. & P. Coats thread. Come in Topsey out of the rain. You’ll get wet. Oh! it won’t hurt me missy I’m like Coats black thread de color won’t come off by wettin [graphic].
J. & P. Coats thread. Come in Topsey out of the rain. You’ll get wet. Oh! it won’t hurt me missy I’m like Coats black thread de color won’t come off by wettin [graphic].
Smith Brothers chemically pure Borax.
Smith Brothers chemically pure Borax.
Old '76 and young' 48.
Old '76 and young' 48.
The pic nic on the Fourth of July,
The pic nic on the Fourth of July, "A day to be remembered"
Chew house, Germantown, 1867. [graphic].
Chew house, Germantown, 1867. [graphic].
Wootten's excelsior stove lustre or pure black lead
Wootten's excelsior stove lustre or pure black lead
Granite floor paint. Manf'd only by Acme white lead & color works, Detroit, Mich. [graphic].
Granite floor paint. Manf'd only by Acme white lead & color works, Detroit, Mich. [graphic].
Granite floor paint. Manf'd only by Acme white lead & color works, Detroit, Mich. [graphic].
Granite floor paint. Manf'd only by Acme white lead & color works, Detroit, Mich. [graphic].
Excelsior metal polish, for polishing and cleaning cutlery, brass, copper, tin ware and all bright steel and metal work [graphic].
Excelsior metal polish, for polishing and cleaning cutlery, brass, copper, tin ware and all bright steel and metal work [graphic].
B.F. Gilmore, trunks and traveling bags, 237 Westminster St., Prov., R.I. [graphic].
B.F. Gilmore, trunks and traveling bags, 237 Westminster St., Prov., R.I. [graphic].
Monday. Monday is de wash day, an I neber sulk or mope, becase de close am nice and clean, by using Higgins' soap [graphic].
Monday. Monday is de wash day, an I neber sulk or mope, becase de close am nice and clean, by using Higgins' soap [graphic].
The First lesson [graphic] : An exceptional offer to the users of Knox gelatine.
The First lesson [graphic] : An exceptional offer to the users of Knox gelatine.
Muzzy's sun gloss starch. Elkhart Starch Co. [graphic].
Muzzy's sun gloss starch. Elkhart Starch Co. [graphic].
Enoch Morgan's Sons Sapolio [graphic].
Enoch Morgan's Sons Sapolio [graphic].
Smith brothers chemically pure Borax. [graphic].
Smith brothers chemically pure Borax. [graphic].
Tuesday. Yes my heart is light, for de close iron white, and dat is jist what tickles me, for without Higgins' soap, you have'nt any hope, so please to take pattern by me [graphic].
Tuesday. Yes my heart is light, for de close iron white, and dat is jist what tickles me, for without Higgins' soap, you have'nt any hope, so please to take pattern by me [graphic].
Friday. Use Higgins' soap in de mornin, a washin of de winder, for wif good soap and a merry heart, dar's nothin for to hinder [graphic].
Friday. Use Higgins' soap in de mornin, a washin of de winder, for wif good soap and a merry heart, dar's nothin for to hinder [graphic].
Plates from
Plates from "Sketches supposed to have been intended for Fanny Kemble's journal"
The last days of Webster at Marshfield
The last days of Webster at Marshfield
[Scraps no. 3 for 1832] [graphic] / Designed engraved & published by D.C. Johnston 19 Water St.
[Scraps no. 3 for 1832] [graphic] / Designed engraved & published by D.C. Johnston 19 Water St.
[Group portrait including photographer W.L. Germon on the porch of the hotel Long Beach House] [graphic] / Photo by Germon.
[Group portrait including photographer W.L. Germon on the porch of the hotel Long Beach House] [graphic] / Photo by Germon.
Death of Washington. Dec. 14. A.D. 1799
Death of Washington. Dec. 14. A.D. 1799
Outing of Philadelphia politicians at Ed Vare's Fort Pierce, Fla. place
Outing of Philadelphia politicians at Ed Vare's Fort Pierce, Fla. place
Marriage of Tom Thumb.
Marriage of Tom Thumb.
Try King's quick rising buckwheat. It is the best. The cook likes it [graphic].
Try King's quick rising buckwheat. It is the best. The cook likes it [graphic].
[Scraps no. 3. for 1832] [graphic] / Designed engraved and published by D.C. Johnston.
[Scraps no. 3. for 1832] [graphic] / Designed engraved and published by D.C. Johnston.
[Entry of Washington into New York, after the city was evacuated by the British in 1783, Nov. 20th]
[Entry of Washington into New York, after the city was evacuated by the British in 1783, Nov. 20th]
A case of infectious fever (from
A case of infectious fever (from "84 South Street, 4 doors from Callowhill Street," Philadelphia) before the New York Board of Health [graphic].
[Scrapbook with linen pages] [graphic].
[Scrapbook with linen pages] [graphic].