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Portrait of Black Chicago
Source: NARA
City: Chicago, State: IL
- From June through October 1973 and briefly during the spring of 1974, John H. White, a 28-year-old photographer with the Chicago Daily News, worked for the federal government photographing Chicago, especially the city's African-American community. Here is his photo-essay.
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The Kingdom Historical
Source: Scott Wheeler
City: Derby, State: VT
- "Keeping the History of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont Alive." Although the Kingdom Historical is primarily a print publication, this site includes some photos and stories.
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Brattleboro Historical Society photo archive
Source: Brattleboro Historical Society
State: VT
- A searchable database of over 2,500 high-quality glass plate photographs from 19th and 20th century New England, especially Vermont.
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Kit Cat Klock
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- Classic kitsch! Felix the Cat wall clock with wagging tail and moving eyes counting the seconds.
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Hotel Times Square 1920's wall clock
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- A quality 10" reproduction of a vintage Hotel Times Square guestroom clock.
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England calendar
Source: AllPosters
- 14 in. x 11 in. 12-month calendar featuring photos of London, English castles, and the English countryside.
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English Cottages and Castles calendar
Source: AllPosters
- 14 in. x 11 in. 12-month photo calendar.
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- 3 visitors recommend:
Victorian map of Scotland
Source: The Francis Frith Collection
Author: Samuel Lewis
Country: United Kingdom
- A beautiful hand tinted engraved map by the Victorian cartographer, Samuel Lewis.
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Framed map of Ireland
Source: Irishop
Country: Ireland
- An inexpensive, "antiqued" map, ready to hang.
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Victorian UK county maps
Source: The Francis Frith Collection
Author: Samuel Lewis
Country: United Kingdom
- Browse these magnificent reproductions of hand tinted engraved maps by the Victorian cartographer, Samuel Lewis, covering the traditional counties of England and Wales. Beautiful images to browse or buy as gifts.
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Victorian map of Ireland
Source: The Francis Frith Collection
Author: Samuel Lewis
Country: United Kingdom
- A beautiful hand tinted engraved map by the Victorian cartographer, Samuel Lewis.
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Old English Cottages art print
Source: AllPosters
- 34 in. x 24 in. art print by Benjamin Williams Leader.
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Vermont's Colonial Times art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT
- 32 in. x 27 in. art print by Carl Valente.
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University of Maine engraving
Source: AllPosters
State: ME
- A high-quality 30 in. x 17 in. reproduction of Richard Rummell's engraving of the University of Maine.
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Waits River, Vermont, art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT
- 30 in. x 25 in. art print of the snowed-in Vermont town by Rudi Reichardt.
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Sugaring in Vermont art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT
- 26 in. x 30 in. art print by Mead Schaeffer
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Irish photographic prints by Pascal Boret
Source: Irishop
Country: Ireland
- Gorgeous original photographic prints signed by the author, sold framed or unframed. The subjects include castles, ancient stone structures, and of course, landscapes. Definitely worth a look!
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Chicago World's Fair advertising poster
Source: AllPosters
City: Chicago, State: IL
- A beautiful, dramatic 24 in. x 32 in. art print of a Glen C. Sheffer advertising poster for the 1933 "Century of Progress" Chicago World's Fair. (AllPosters also has a larger version.)
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Woolpack Pub art print
Source: AllPosters
- 24 in. x 20 in. art print.
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Vermont Autumn art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT
- 12 in. x 30 in. art print by John Pototschnik.
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Old Vermont art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT
- 40 in. x 28 in. art print by Carolyn Blish.
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The Soul of Vermont
Source: Amazon
Author: Richard W. Brown
State: VT
- From an Amazon reader: "I was born and raised in Vermont, have lived out of the state for years, visiting annually. This book really did bring me home to the Soul of Vermont. The photographs are wonderful. They just take you in. If you want to spend some time in Vermont and can't make the trip, this is book for you." (2001)
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Autumn: A New England Journey
Source: Amazon
Author: Candace Mate and Ferenc Mate
State: MA
- From an Amazon reader: "The photos in this book are exceptional. Combined with the writings of New England authors this book celebrates the wonder and spirituality of nature that we, non-writers, feel but for which cannot find the words." (2001)
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Granite and Cedar: The People and the Land of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
Source: Amazon
Author: John M. Miller (Photographer) and Howard Frank Mosher
State: VT
- "'Granite & Cedar' is set in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom; the black and white photographs (most taken between 1971 and 1976) represent a simpler time when the region was a world unto itself. Then the Interstate rolled through ... we see men and women whose lives and ways are somehow very familiar although today -- they are gone." (Aug. 2001)
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British Life a Century Ago
Source: The Frith Book Company
Author: Sackett
Country: United Kingdom
- A selection of archive photos from the famous Francis Frith Collection. Includes a voucher for a free mounted print of any photo in the book. (01/99)
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The Bronx Lost, Found, and Remembered, 1935-1975
Source: Amazon
Author: Stephen M. Samtur and Martin A. Jackson
City: New York, State: NY
- From Martin Jackson: "Writing the book was a pleasure in many ways. It gave me the chance to look at lots of Bronx pictures, and thereby travel back in time to a different, and usually better, time. Nobody who lived, worked or had relatives in the Bronx is immune to the lure of nostalgia for those kinder days." (1999)
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Big Little Book of Irish Wit & Wisdom
Source: Amazon
Author: Pat Fairon and Mary Dowling Daley
Country: Ireland
- "Six separate, enchanting gift books have been remade into one hefty little book that is the ultimate collection of the traditions, heritage, and whimsy of the Emerald Isle."
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Saturday Evening Post
Source: Magazine City
- Everything its always been: "Saturday Evening Post magazine contains humor, fiction and nonfiction that will entertain the American family. Each bimonthly issue contains articles on volunteerism, preventive medicine and family living."
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1939 New York World's Fair Collectables
Source: Collectable4.com
City: New York, State: NY
- Information on live memorabilia auctions for the 1939 world's fair.
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- 5 visitors recommend:
1964 New York World's Fair Collectables
Source: Collectable4.com
City: New York, State: NY
- Information on live memorabilia auctions for the 1964 world's fair.
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1893 Chicago World's Fair Collectables
Source: Collectable4.com
City: Chicago, State: IL
- Information on live memorabilia auctions for Columbian Expo items.
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- 4 visitors recommend:
1933 Chicago World's Fair Collectables
Source: Collectable4.com
City: Chicago, State: IL
- Information on live memorabilia auctions for the 1933 Century of Progress world's fair.
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Antiques and Collectibles of North Georgia
Source: Early Bird Antiques, Caroline Glenn
City: Blairsville, State: GA
E-mail: caroline@earlybirdantiques.net
- Everything from primitive furniture found in old barns, to old English bone china, to the newest lines of decorative accessories for the home. Crisp vintage linens, glassware from the 20's, jewelry from the 40's and other furniture from all eras fill the rooms.
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GiftsFromThePast: Russian Antiques and Collectibles
Source: Al Davis
City: Frisco, State: TX
E-mail: info@giftsfromthepast.com
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New York bagel gift baskets
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- "What could be more New York than bagels? New York's fabled H&H Bagels was founded in 1972 by Helmer Toro, and has grown to become the largest bagel manufacturer in New York City."
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Katz's Deli delivery service
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- "On New York City's Lower East Side, where Jewish pushcart peddlers once hawked their wares, is the deli to end all delis ... if you're seeking authentic Jewish deli food that is truly New York, look no farther -- corned beef, pastrami, salami, and Nova Scotia Lox."
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Frozen Hot Chocolate
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- "The most famous dessert in New York is served at a place that is part general store and part restaurant, soda fountain and coffeehouse. It's Serendipity 3, nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side ... Frozen Hot Chocolate is a secret-recipe, icy-chocolate confection served in an enormous fishbowl-shaped goblet, garnished with a mound of fresh whipped cream and shaved chocolate."
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Heritage Irish Crystal
Source: Irishop
City: Waterford City, Country: Ireland
- The Heritage Irish Crystal collection offers mouth-blown and hand-cut full-lead crystal created in the same way it's been created for 200 years.
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New England Monopoly game
Source: USAopoly
City: Boston, State: MA
- Special New England edition of the Monopoly game. You can even choose your own game piece. The custom pewter tokens include a lighthouse, clam basket, Gloucester seaman, church with steeple, lobster, and Minuteman.
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New York City Monopoly game
Source: USAopoly
City: New York, State: NY
- New York City Collector's edition of the Monopoly game.
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Chicago Monopoly game
Source: USAopoly
City: Chicago, State: IL
- Special Chicago collector's edition of the Monopoly game.
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