Portrait Caricature and Biography of Theodore ThiemeThis good natured caricature of Thieme was accompanied by a one-page biography that praised his contributions to his hometown of…
Portraits of the members of the St. Paul Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States in the <em>St. Paul Daily Globe</em>Portraits of the members of the St. Paul Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United…
Postcard of William Thalhimer’s 1955 store with its aluminum-clad façade in Richmond, VirginiaPostcard of William Thalhimer’s 1955 store with its aluminum-clad façade in Richmond, Virginia.
Postcard sent from the Thalhimer Brothers’ buying offices in Berlin, Germany, to a Richmond, Virginia, customer in 1925 to promote the store’s European merchandisePostcard sent from the Thalhimer Brothers’ buying offices in Berlin, Germany, to a Richmond, Virginia, customer in 1925 to promote…
Poster for the Ziegfeld-produced play Mam’selle Napoleon, starring Anna HeldA 1903 poster for the Ziegfeld-produced play Mam’selle Napoleon, starring Anna Held.
Potthast Bros. Certification LabelFrom the very start, the Potthast brothers affixed a certification label to every repair or reproduction. The label attested to…
Potthast Bros. LabelIn 1904, Potthast Bros. acquired additional space at 506-508 North Tyson Street. At that point, their existing quarters at 507…
Potthast Bros. LetterbookPayroll and sales records, order books, and company letterbooks dating from around 1905 point to an increase in both staff…
Potthast Bros. Order BookCompany order books and other remaining pieces of documentation are helpful insofar as they chart the ebb and flow of…
Potthast Bros. Payroll BookThese payroll records show that the Potthast brothers paid at least twenty-seven employees for work performed during the week of…
Potthast Brothers’ Brochure, Mount Vernon CollectionIn the late 1920s, the Potthasts decided to partner with various museums to manufacture handcrafted reproductions of pieces from certain…
Potthast Brothers’ Museum Collection Series BrochuresIn the late 1920s, the Potthasts began to manufacture reproductions of pieces from historically important museum collections. They created furniture…
Potthast Brothers’ Wicomico Street FactoryIn 1921, the Potthast brothers built a new factory at 1438 Wicomico Street. Their manufacturing operations were located there until…
Press release published by F. Reyher Nchfg. GmbH & Co. celebrating the company’s 125th anniversaryPress release published by F. Reyher Nchfg. GmbH & Co. on April 20, 2012, celebrating the company’s 125th anniversary
Product advertisement for log cabin furniture, Joy OriginalsProduct advertisement for log cabin furniture, Joy Originals, January 11, 1957
Program cover for the Spirituals to Swing Concert, Carnegie HallProgram cover for the Spirituals to Swing Concert, Carnegie Hall, December 8, 1938.
Program for a Christmas event at Mathilde Franziska Anneke’s Töchter Institut in Milwaukee, WisconsinProgram for a December 20, 1879, Christmas event at Mathilde Franziska Anneke’s Töchter Institut in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Prominent Sections in Ringling Bros. Big New Parade. A Tremendous Spectacular Free Street CarnivalThis circus poster shows five separate parades of people and animals: a "caravan crossing the desert," a "children's fairyland," "famous…
Promissory Note to Miller & Lux, Los BanosPromissory Note to Miller & Lux, Los Banos, May 6, 1905, signed by Felicien Merjoulet.
