Alan Mays' photos with the keyword: vines
Hosford and Ketcham, Stationers, New York
14 Aug 2015 |
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"Hosford & Ketcham, Stationers, Nos. 57 and 59 William Street, New York."
A Victorian-era business card with elaborate and colorful typefaces.
Babies on a Horseshoe Swing
19 Dec 2014 |
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Addressed to "Jamie Walter, Klahr, Blair Co., Pa.," and postmarked Klahr, Pa., sometime in 1907 (the month and day are undecipherable). Message: "All my wishes to you, Jamie." "Serie 410" printed on the back of the card.
Hotel Langford, Susquehanna, Pa.
21 Apr 2015 |
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"Hotel Langford. Lighted by electricity. Heated by steam. Everything new. Sample room for traveling men. Near the passenger station. Baths--hot and cold. Rates, $2.00 per day. Susquehanna, Penn. F. F. Langford, propr."
This nineteenth-century business card indicates that the Hotel Langford catered to salesmen (called "commercial travelers" or "traveling men" at the time) by offering them "sample rooms" where they could display their wares for potential customers.
Labor Day Novelties Store Sign, 1922
01 Sep 2014 |
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"Labor Day Novelties. Picnic needs, auto supplies, and holiday goods. September, 1922."
A store sign that advertised special Labor Day sales in 1922.
A Boy's Cabinet Card Portrait with a Tennis-Themed…
04 Feb 2013 |
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A cabinet card photo featuring a decorative mask that forms a tennis-themed border, with two crossed tennis rackets and three tennis balls at the bottom, netting along the bottom and sides, and leaves and vines at the top. This appears to be the same mask (although flipped horizontally) used in Photo_History's Woman with Tennis Racket Decorative Mask - Cabinet Card .
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