Houston, TX: Rice University, 1962. Paperback. 100 p.: illustrations; 27 cm. Paperback. The results of a Design Fete held by the Department of Architecture at Rice University to develop ideas for the new type of educational institution appearing around 1960, the community college. Presents designs for 10 different types and..... More
Philadelphia: Antrim Lyceum, 1926. 1 ticket (56 x 99 mm.) for admission to any of five productions on dated in Oct. and Nov. and Jan., Feb., and March. The dates indicate that these were in 1926 and 1927. The Antrim Lyceum Bureau was located at 1001 Chestnut St., Philadelphia under..... More
New York: Marion Press, 1900. Hardcover. 94 p.: tables; 18 cm. Light blue cloth with dark blue stamped cover title: The Packer Collegiate Institute 1899-1900. Some pages are unopened. The Packer Collegiate Institute is a college preparatory school founded in 1845 as the Brooklyn Female Academy. It has always been..... More
New York: Bahamas Scholarship Fund, 1966. Paperback. [44] p.: illustrations; 27 cm. Stapled; cover illustration. The Bahamas Scholarship Fund was incorporated in New York in 1963 to provide scholarships to students from the Bahamas to study in the United States. The first recipient was Edwood L. Donaldson, who was attending..... More
Berwick, PA: Berwick Hish School, 1952. Pamphlet. [4] p.; 28 cm. Printed in dark blue and silver. The band concert, directed by Russell R. Llewellyn, was held on May 9, 1952. The program lists the pieces performed and the band personnel, including the twirlers. In Very Good+ Condition: front is..... More
Providence, R.I. Brown University, 1897. Pamphlet. [8] leaves: illustrations; 16 cm. Tied card cover with front cover illustration and embossed gilt title. The class day program committee consisted of: Wilbur Allen Scott, Sanford Keith Gurney, and Albert Orson Foster. The Promenade Concert was by the Reeves American Band. Listed in..... More
Providence, R.I. Brown University, 1896. Pamphlet. [8] leaves: illustrations; 17 cm. Tied card cover with front cover illustration. The class day program committee consisted of: William Alexander McAuslan, Leon Hayes Denison, and Edwin Allen Locke. The Promenade Concert was by the Reeves American Band. In Very Good+ Condition: cover is..... More
Providence, R.I. Brown University, 1895. Pamphlet. [8] leaves: illustrations; 17 cm. Tied card cover with engraved front cover illustration and embossed gilt title. Small embossed printer's name at lower edge of front cover: Dreka, Philadelphia. The cover illustration and 2 illustrations in the text include figures that are similar to..... More
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Providence, R.I. Brown University, 1895. Pamphlet. [6] p.; 13 cm. Tied card cover with brown cover title. The alumni members of the glee, mandolin, and banjo clubs are listed. The concert was given at 4 W. 54th St., NYC, the home of John D. Rockefeller, who was a member of..... More
Washington, D.C. German Historical Institute, 2008. Paperback. vi, 144 p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback. Contents: Cosmopolitanism and Philanthropy in the Early American Republic by Amanda Bowie Moniz -- Anointing the "Uncrowned King of Ireland": Charles Stewart Parnell's 1880 American Tour and the Creation of a Transatlantic Land League Movement by..... More
Drexel Hill, Pa. School of the Holy Child Jesus, 1940. Paperback. [100] p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Stapled wrappers with brown embossed emblem of the School of the Holy Child Jesus, Drexel, on the front wrapper. The school was established by the Sisters of the Holy Child in 1865 in Sharon..... More
Medioburgi [Middlebury, Vt.]: Middlebury College, 1814. Pamphlet. Printed by Timothy C. Strong. 8 p.; 23 cm. Never stitched. Shaw & Shoemaker, 32124; McCorison, Vermont, 1638. The catalog and register of Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt., listing the presidents and founders, faculty and administration, and graduates of the first 12 years of..... More
Beaver, Pa. Beaver College, 1900. 1 sheet 24 x 16 cm. Illustration of a log cabin, signed E. Bott. Although the centennial referred to in the title is that of the founding of Beaver County in 1800, the emphasis on Military Day was on Beaver County's role in the American..... More
Cornwall, PA: Cornwall High School, 1922. 1 commencement announcement consisting of one folded sheet within a grey card cover; tied with a leather tie. The outer cover is cut diagonally with "Class of 1922" stamped in gilt. The inner text announces the commencement on May 25 at the Methodist Church..... More
Milton Grove, PA: Milton Grove High School, 1922. 1 commencement announcement consisting of one folded sheet within a grey card cover; tied with a red and white ribbon. The outer cover is has a diamond cut-out revealing "Class of 1922" printed on the first page; "Commencement" is embossed at the..... More
Upper Merion, PA: Upper Merion High School, 1944. Paperback. [8] p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Off-white paper cover printed in dark blue; stapled. Includes portraits of valedictorian Rotraud Mezger, salutatorian Leona Cumminis, and class orators Elsie Smith and Robert Showmaker. Rotraud Mezger graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1948, married John..... More
Lansdowne, PA: Twentieth Century Club, 1924. Pamphlet. [4] p.; 18 cm. The concert was held to benenfit Lansdowne Troop no. 1 of the Boy Scouts and was followed by dancing. It included performances by the glee club, the banjo club, and the two together. In Good Condition: small hole in..... More
Meadville, Pa. Flood & Vincent, 1896. Paperback. 101 p., 1 leaf, folded, of photographs; 20 cm. Green wrapper with black wrapper title: Yale Class of 1885 1885-1895. Folded leaf contains 35 small black-and-white photographs of children of members of the Yale class of 1885, with an index. In Good- Condition..... More
1923. 1 printed and typewritten deed (36 x 22 cm.), 4 pages, folded. Printed by Henry Hall Printing, Indiana, Pa. On 31 Jan. 1923, the School District of McConnellsburg, Pa., sold to the Hon. S. W. Kirk of McConnellsburg for $1,510 2 lots in McConnellsburg on the west side of..... More
Pasadena, CA: Art Center College of Design, 2004. Hardcover. Black clamshell box (32 x 32 cm.) containing 7 10-leaf accordian-folded sections covering the history of the school from its founding in 1930 through the early 21st century. Each is heavily illustrated. The box also contains a hard cover publication, Art..... More
Harrisburg, Pa. B. Singerly, Staatsdrucker, 1869. Hardcover. lxii, [2], 280, 104 p.: tables; 25 cm. Dark brown cloth with black spine title: German School Report 1869. Boards have blind-stamped center emblem of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and decorative border. Remains of inscription on front free endpaper indicate the book was..... More
Wilmington, Del. Mercantile Printing Co., 1894. Paperback. 20 p.; 22 cm. Stapled pamphlet. The Ferris Industrial School, or Ferris Reform School, was the first vocational training school for delinquent boys in Delaware. It was founded on a farm called Woodside in 1885. This publication contains financial and other information on..... More
Elizabethtown, PA: Elizabethtown College, 1955. [8] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Commemorates the launching of a new fundraising program for the college, to fund the construction of a women's dorm and new phys ed building, enlargement of the science building, and remodeling of the gym to create an auditorium and chapel..... More
Elizabethtown, PA: Elizabethtown College, 1922. Paperback. 141, [1] p.: illustrations, music; 28 cm. Brown wrapper with yapp edges and gilt cover title. Elizabethtown College was founded in 1899 by members of the Church of the Brethren. In 1921, the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction accredited the college, which allowed to..... More
Elizabethtown, Pa. Elizabethtown College, 1900. Paperback. 16 p.; 20 cm. Stapled grey wrapper with black wrapper title. Printed by Rider & Snyder, Lancaster, Pa. Elizabethtown College was founded as a co-educational school in 1899 by members of the Church of the Brethren. The first catalog informed potential students that ladies'..... More