Vintage Optical Lantern images of the Persian Gulf, circa late 19 cent, Glass size is about 3.25" x 3.25" . Vintage Image of the Persian gulf and The Sheik of Mohammerah Palace at Shah-et-Arab. A boat is docked in calm water along the bridge while a spray of palm leaves.....

Women baseball players. No date, c. 1910s. Vintage Real photo postcard that was never sent. Two women in “Ivanhoe” baseball uniforms. 5.5 x 3.5 in. Figures identified on the verso in handwritten blue ink “Goldie & Irma Wade”. The history of women playing the game of baseball dates back to.....

Matin Luther King, Jr. “Nobel Lecture by The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / Recipient of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize / Oslo, Norway / December 11, 1964”. Original paper wrapper. 22 pages. 7 x 4.75 inches. Limited printing of 2,000 copies: “Two thousand copies of this pamphlet have.....

Gertrude B. Elion. Biochemist and Pharmacologist. 1988 Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine. Signed photo. Original silver gelatin print. Signature in black ink in lower right corner “Gertrude B. Elion”. 5 x 3.5 inches. Elion’s research led to the creation of many important drugs, including AZT an antiviral medication.....

[Women Education] Scrapbook from a young woman studying at Stephens College (Columbia, Missouri) and Kansas State Teachers College, 1921-1943. Filled with 78 original silver gelatin photos and 43 pieces of ephemera, including numerous certificates, two cloth Varsity letters, report cards. 39 pages. Original cream boards with embossed detail to front.....

Clarke, Ida Clyde [Editor] Women of 1924, International. New York: The Women's News Service Inc., 1924. Octavo, original red pebbled boards, gilt titles to cover. 386 pages. A remarkable compilation of women's achievement internationally. As the editor writes, "The record this book contains is presented to the public with no.....

CORNER, George W. The Hormones in Human Reproduction. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1942. Signed on title page "George W. Corner. Autographed during a happy visit to Wells College, November 1, 1945." Octavo, publisher's original orange cloth with black label on spine. 265 pages. 24 illustrated plates and 32 in-text figures.....

La Revision Du Proces Dreyfus a La Cour de Cassation. Compte Rendu stenographique "in extenso". 1898. Paris: P.V. Stockm Editeur (ancienne Librarie Tresse et Stock). 9,10, 11, 12 Galerie Du Theatre-Francais, Palasi-Royal. First Edition. Small octavo. 271 pages. Publisher's original wrappers. Comprehensive documentation of the debates and inquiries conducted by.....

BRYCE, James Viscount. The Hindrances to Good Citizenship. London: Yale University Press, 1919. Fifth Printing. Signed James Bryce: August 1921 on half-title page in large, elegant hand. Octavo. 138 pages. Publisher's original blue cloth boards. Deckle edges. Bumping to corners and head and tail of spine. Original ownership signature on.....

[19th c. Education] Handwritten letter from Principal of Vermont Methodist Seminary and Female College in Montpelier, VT. July 18, 1874. On official letterhead for the Seminary. 4 pages. 8 x 5 inches. Principal of the school, J.C.W. Cone writes to a colleague in shock over his sudden dismissal.  Stating in.....

[19th c. Women Education] Handwritten letter between female friends at different women seminaries. Jan. 19, 1855. “Emily” a teacher at Neversink Seminary in Port Jervis, NY writes to a friend Anna Atwood in Elmira, NY about starting a Literary Society and raising funds for it. 4 pages folded on a......

[19th c. Women Education] Handwritten letter of admission for two sisters to Gorham Female Seminary in Gorham, ME. May 6, 1845. Addressed to A.P. Patterson, Esq. in Kennebunkport, Maine. 1 page on folded sheet. 10 x 8 in. “Dear Sir, I am happy to inform you that your daughters can.....

[19th c. Women Education] Handwritten letter from Principal of Union Female Seminary regarding a teaching placement. October 5, 1865. S. McMichael (Principal of UFS) writes to her friend and former classmate, Miss Campbell, who is looking for a teaching position. 4 pages on folded sheet. 7 x 4.5 in. With original.....