Title:
Return engagement from the collections of the Peabody Museum: a special bicentennial presentation honoring early 19th century museums and cabinets of curiosities and featuring for a limited time only the Feegee Mermaid
Creators:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology | T.J. Lyons Press
Publication:
T.J. Lyons Press, Boston, [2016?]
Notes:
Possibly related to a 2016 exhibition at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University which was part of a bicentennial celebration marking the day in 1866 when philanthropist George Peabody committed $150,000 to help found the museum.
Extent:
1 sheet, illustrated ; 18 cm x 41 cm
Title:
The grand inquisition of Spain, Portugal, &c
Publication:
A. Ming, Jr., printer, 84 Front street, New York, NY], [18--?]
Extent:
1 sheet ; 15 cm x 24 cm
Title:
In Congress, July 4, 1776: a declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled
Creators:
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 | American Philosophical Society | Van Gelder Zonen
Publication:
publisher not identified], Place of publication not identified], [between 1926 and 1976?]
Notes:
"Facsimile of the copy in the Library of American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge." Photomechanical reproduction. Watermark of Van Gelder Zonen.
Call #:
973 C683 no. 814 c.1
Extent:
1 print : photomechanical reproduction ; sheet 62 x 46 cm
Title:
Plan of an African ship's lower deck with Negroes in the proportion of not quite one to ten
Creators:
Elford, WilliamSir, 1749-1837 | Peale Museum | Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
Publication:
Printed by M. Carey, Phila, 1789.
Notes:
"Extracted from the American museum, for May, 1789."
Call #:
973 C683 NO.475 C.2
Extent:
1 broadside. 26 x 40 cm
Title:
Kanes's funeral march
Creators:
Shuster, William H. | Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857 | Beckel, J. C. (James Cox), 1811-1905 | Rosenthal, L. N. (Louis N.) | Swain, George F. | Lee & Walker
Publication:
Lee & Walker, Philadelphia (722 Chestnut Street, Phila.), ©1857.
Notes:
For piano. Title page illustration: photograph of Elisha Kent Kane / Sherwin del. ; L.N. Rosenthal, Lith. Phila. "Arranged from Kane's Requim [i.e. Requiem] composed by J.C. Beckel"--Page 3. "Swain Engvr"--Colophon.
Call #:
973 C683 NO.522 c.1
Extent:
1 score (5 pages) ; 35 cm
Title:
Prospectus for a new work on the science and art of the electro-magnetic telegraph by Tal. P. Shaffner
Creators:
Shaffner, Tal. P. (Taliaferro Preston), 1818-1881 | M & S Rare Books
Publication:
no publisher identified], Massachusetts?], [1859?]
Notes:
"This work will be prepared with great care, and issued in March, 1859"
Extent:
1 sheet; 27 cm x 21 cm
Title:
[Phrenology plates (2) outlining 32 different phrenological figures.]
Creator:
James Tait Goodrich Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts
Publication:
publisher not identified], Place of publication not identified], [18??]
Extent:
2 sheets: engravings 28 cm x 22 cm
Title:
Rev. L. L. Langstroth's movable comb hive
Creators:
Langstroth, L. L. (Lorenzo Lorraine), 1810-1895 | Otis, R. C.
Publication:
R. C. Otis, Kenosha, Wis, 1852.
Extent:
1 sheet [1 page] : lithograph; 34 cm x 51 cm
Title:
In Congress, July 4, 1776: a declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled
Creators:
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 | Barr, John | Gatchel & Manning Company | American Philosophical Society
Publication:
Gatchel & Manning Company], Philadelphia], [1928]
Notes:
Photomechanical reproduction. On verso of copy 1; Photograph of original in A.P.S. Done by Gatchell + Manning, Jan. 1928 by permission of curator for Mr. John Barr.
Call #:
973 C683 no. 815 c.1
Extent:
1 print : photomechanical reproduction ; image 54 x 42 cm, on sheet 64 x 46 cm
Title:
Dr. McVey's phrenological chart
Creator:
James Tait Goodrich Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts
Publication:
Printed for the author?, Pittsfield, Mass. ?, circa 1850?]
Extent:
1 sheet ; 32 x 24 cm
Title:
A proclamation [proclaiming] Indian Day, August 12, 1968
Creators:
Massachusetts Governors. Proclamations. Miscellaneous (1968) | Volpe, John A. | Bell, Whitfield J.Jr, 1914-2009
Publication:
no publisher identified], Boston, Mass.?], 1968
Extent:
1 sheet; 36 cm x 22 cm
Title:
Forecasts of the earth's temper[a]ture for the year 1907
Creator:
Inter-national Weather Bureau (Kansas City, Mo.)
Publication:
Inter-national Weather Bureau], Kansas City, Mo.], [1907?]
Call #:
973 C683 no. 784b
Extent:
1 sheet ([1] pages) ; 28 x 17 cm
Title:
In Congress, July 4, 1776: a declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled ... Printed by John Dunlap
Creators:
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 | American Philosophical Society
Publication:
The Society, Philadelphia, 1900.
Notes:
Photomechanical reproduction. "Fac-simile of broadside of Declaration of Independence, in Library of American Philosophical Society - Reduced one-half."
Extent:
1 sheet ([1] pages) : photomechanical print ; 35 x 24 cm
Title:
Indenture to Alexander Brown. October, 1741
Creators:
Zweisick, Johann Valentine. | Plumsted, Clement, 1680-1745
Publication:
Printed and sold at the new printing office near the market. [B. Franklin], Philadelphia, 1741.
Notes:
Printed D. filled in in manuscript. Signed Witness: Clem Plumstead. Not in Curtis. Duplicate: Film 54-67 Frame 106.
Extent:
1 p. and end ; 7 3/4" x 6 1/4" seal.
Title:
Indenture to Randal Malin. October, 1750
Creators:
Spooner, Hannah. | Malin, Randal. | Richison, Richard.
Publication:
Printed and sold at the new printing office in Market-street. [B.Franklin], Philadelphia,
Notes:
Printed D. filled in in manuscript. Signed: Randal Malin - Witness: Richd Richison. Not in Curtis. Duplicate: Film 54-67 Frame 107.
Extent:
1 p. ; 8 3/4" x 6 1/4" seal.
Title:
Mortgage for £58.10. October, 1742
Creators:
Ransted, Caleb. | Norris, Charles, 1712-1766
Publication:
Franklin?], Philadelphia,
Notes:
Printed D. filled in in manuscript 1 p. and end. by Chas. Norris of payments received. Duplicate: Film 54-67 Frame 109.
Extent:
Broadside ; 17 1/2" x 11".
Title:
John Penn, Thomas Penn, & Richard Penn ... to Thomas Griffitts ... These are to require you to affix the said seal unto a patent by us granted to Matthew Martin ... 12th day of November, 1745
Creators:
Penn, John, 1700-1746 | Penn, Richard, 1706-1771 | Thomas, George, 1695?-1774 | Penn, Thomas, 1726-1798
Publication:
B. Franklin?], Philadelphia,
Notes:
Seal. Signed: Geo. Thomas. Not in Campbell. Film 54-67 Frame 105. Printed D. filled in in ms.
Extent:
1 p. and end ; 12" x 8".
Title:
Sigma Pi Sigma and Sigma Xi present W. F. G. Swann, D. Sc., in two lectures: "Electro-dynamics and relativity" 1:15 P.M. physics building; "Philosophical concepts in physics" 7 P.M. chemistry amphitheatre, and in a cello recital, Mrs. Grant accompanying 8:00 P.M. auditorium. : Wednesday, January 13th
Creators:
Nittany Printing and Publishing Co | Sigma Pi Sigma | Society of the Sigma Xi | Swann family
Publication:
Nittany Printing and Pub. Co, State College, PA?], [19-?]
Extent:
1 sheet ; 28 cm x 36 cm
Title:
Annual exhibition, 28th and 29th October, 1823: New York County premiums, to be delivered at the Fall Exhibition and Fair of the Society in October next
Creators:
New York Agricultural Society | Conrad, E.
Publication:
Printed by E. Conrad, 4 Frankfort st, New York], [1823]
Extent:
1 sheet ; 26 x 42 cm
Title:
Baltimore Museum and Gallery of the Fine Arts Corner of Baltimore and Calvert Sts: Unabated Excitement! Last Night but two of the Iwoa Indians!
Creators:
Baltimore Museum and Gallery of the Fine Arts | Bull & Tuttle | Cowan's Auctions, Inc
Publication:
Printed by Bull & Tuttle, 134 Baltimore street, Baltimore],
Notes:
"Managers and proprietors... Hamm & Silsbee" "Dramatic Director...Mr. J. Nickinson" "Naturalist...Chas. Getz Esq"
Extent:
1 sheet ([1] p.) 14.6 x 50.8 cm.
