Berlin Model Apartments and Workers’ Housing at the Krupp Company in EssenIdeas for workers’ housing were comparatively advanced in turn-of-the-century Germany, and many American reformers followed developments there closely. Illustrations from…
Birthday Wishes for Albert SchoenhutAlbert Schoenhut’s contributions to the city of Philadelphia won him esteem both within the German-American community and among the population…
Bloede, Victor G., U.S. Patent for an Improved Mucilaginous CompoundVictor G. Bloede, U.S. Patent for an Improved Mucilaginous Compound. Letters Patent No. 61,991, dated February 12, 1867. This patent,…
Bloede, Victor G., U.S. Patent for the Process of Tinting FabricsVictor G. Bloede, U.S. Patent for the Process of Tinting Fabrics. Letters Patent No. 394,446, dated December 11, 1888
Bloede’s Mucilage and universal letter scales, and jobbers of stationers’ sundries advertisementCharles Hamilton & Co., 64 John Street, New York; advertisement for Bloede’s Mucilage and universal letter scales, and jobbers of…
Business card of the Victor G. Bloede Company in Baltimore, Maryland"Manufacturing Chemists," business card of the Victor G. Bloede Company in Baltimore, Maryland
Catalog of Adolph Lewisohn's private libraryThis page from the published catalogue of Adolph Lewisohn's private library shows the breadth of his intellectual interests. From: The…
Christian Heurich letterheadThis letterhead shows a different view of the Water Street facility. It also shows some of the medals Heurich’s beer…
Clubhouse Dining Room, Wayne Knitting MillsPage from the March 1918 issue of Wayne Knit Rav-lings: The Voice of the Wayne Knit Community. An employee newsletter,…
Clubhouse Library, Wayne Knitting MillsPage from the March 1918 issue of Wayne Knit Rav-lings: The Voice of the Wayne Knit Community. An employee newsletter,…
Cone, Bertha letter to Bernard ConeIt is difficult to reconstruct some aspects of the history of the Cone brothers’ business. Likewise, information about their private…
Cone, Herman’s Account BookEven after Herman Cone opened his dry goods store in Jonesborough, Tennessee, he and his business partner Jakob Adler continued…
Cover of <em>Meyer Brothers Druggist</em>By the early 1850s, roughly half of the pharmacies and twenty percent of the wholesale drug companies in St. Louis…
Cover of <em>The Chemistry of Photography</em>, by Mallinckrodt Chemical WorksPhotographic chemicals were a mainstay of the Mallinckrodt Company, which kept a careful eye on developments in the rapidly evolving…
Cover of a commemorative book published in Germany on the 25th anniversary of Ottmar Mergenthaler’s death in 1924Cover of a commemorative book published in Germany on the 25th anniversary of Mergenthaler’s death in 1924. That year, Mergenthaler’s…
Cover of the First Issue of "The Craftsman"Stickley devoted the inaugural issue of The Craftsman to William Morris, the founding figure of the Arts and Crafts Movement…
Cover of The Waterloo PackerIn 1941, the company celebrated its fiftieth anniversary, which came on the heels of its most profitable year ever up…
Cover page of the catalog of Keuffel & Esser Co., New York, 35th editionKeuffel & Esser published their first catalog, a twenty-four-page booklet, in 1868. Five years later, their catalog was 123 pages…
Cover Page, A Letter to President Woodrow Wilson on Federal Race Discrimination from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleCover page, a Letter to President Woodrow Wilson on Federal Race Discrimination from the National Association for the Advancement of…