Alan Mays' photos with the keyword: English

Ocupado

19 Nov 2015 2 1070
"Lo sentimos mucho ocupado. National Airlines. NAL. La Línea de Las Estrellas. New York, Florida, Havana, Washington, New Orleans. Si desea usted conservar el mismo asiento durante su viaje, sirvase usted colocar esta tarjeta sobre su silla cada vez que baje del avion en alguna de las estaciones intermedias de escala." A "seat occupied" sign used on National Airlines in the 1950s. An English-language version appeared on the other side:

Occupied

19 Nov 2015 4 2 1130
"Sorry, this seat Is occupied. National Airlines. NAL. Airline of the Stars. New York, Florida, Havana, Washington, New Orleans. If you wish to reserve the same seat through your trip, please leave this card on your chair every time you leave the plane at any of the intermediate stops." A "seat occupied" sign used on National Airlines in the 1950s. A Spanish-language version appeared on the other side:

White Dress Goods, G. V. S. Quackenbush & Co., Tro…

05 May 2015 2 1155
"White Dress Goods. French and English piques , princess lawns , linen lawns , plain and stripe nainsooks , embroidered suits, 8-4 organdie , etc., etc., at G. V. S. Quackenbush & Co.'s." G. V. S. Quackenbush & Co. used this colorful trade card to tout all the varieties of cloth-- piqués , lawns , nainsooks , organdies --that were available at its dry goods store in Troy, New York.

Atmore's Mince Meat and Genuine English Plum Puddi…

09 Dec 2014 3 1 920
"Try Atmore's Mince Meat and Genuine English Plum Pudding." Santa looks likes he's sending plum pudding bombs down the chimney to surprise the unsuspecting inhabitants!

Easter Egg Swing, William T. Baldus, Washington, D…

15 Apr 2014 2 2 1455
"Wm. T. Baldus, Pa. Ave. & 19th St. English, French, and German prescriptions a specialty. Copyright by James B. Harrison, 1882."