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Title: Auguste and André Desmoulins Trade Card
Description: Trade card for André and Auguste Desmoulins. The woodcut depicts busy dockyard scene. On the back it lists André as a printer and Auguste as an engraver. Opening times and location of their business are also listed.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), woodcuts (prints)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_002

Title: Book Announcement Advertisement
Description: Advertisement for a book sold in the Bordelais bookstore, Librairie Pallandre.
Type: text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_3181

Title: Camille Bloch, libraire-éditeur Trade Card
Description: A trade card for Camille Bloch. At head is the phrase "On peut désormais téléphoner à Camille Bloch" (translation: "We can now call Camille Bloch"). The image depicts a man at desk on the telephone, surrounded by books with a light shining on him.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_179

Title: Carte de Visite, Abraham Jacobi by C.H. Reutlinger
Description: Carte-de-visite of Abraham Jacobi (1830-1919), German-born pioneer of pediatrics who opened the first children's clinic in the United States. Photograph by C.H. Reutlinger.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_jacobi_b

Title: Carte de Visite, Armand Trousseau
Description: Carte-de-visite of Armand Trousseau (1801-1867), French internist. Photograph by Carjat & Co.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_trousseau

Title: Carte de Visite, Auguste Nelaton
Description: Carte-de-visite of Auguste Nealton (1807-1873), French physician and surgeon. Photograph by Carjat & Co..
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_nelaton

Title: Carte de Visite, Charles Marie Edme Pajot
Description: Carte-de-visite of Charles Marie Edme Pajot (1816-1896), French obstetrician and gynecologist. Photograph by Pierre Petit.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_pajot

Title: Carte de Visite, Claude Bernard
Description: Carte-de-visite of Claude Bernard (1813-1878), French physiologist. Photograph by Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_bernard

Title: Carte de Visite, Jean Anne Henri Depaul
Description: Carte-de-visite of Jean Anne Henri Depaul (1811-1883), French physician. Photograph by Antoine Rene Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_depaul

Title: Carte de Visite, Jean Civiale
Description: Carte-de-visite of Jean Civiale (1792-1867), French surgeon and urologist. Photograph by Antoine Rene Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_civiale

Title: Carte de Visite, Jean Cruveilhier
Description: Carte-de-visite of Jean Cruveilhier (1791-1874), French anatomist and pathologist. Photograph by Antoine Rene Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_cruveilhier

Title: Carte de Visite, Jean Eugene Bouchut
Description: Carte-de-visite of Jean Eugene Bouchut (1818-1891), French physician. Photograph by Pierre Petit.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_bouchut

Title: Carte de Visite, Louis Auguste Desmarres
Description: Carte-de-visite of Louis Auguste Desmarres (1810-1882), French ophthalmologist. Photograph by Antoine Rene Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_desmarres

Title: Carte de Visite, Louis Pasteur
Description: Carte-de-visite of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist. Photograph by Th. Truchelut & Valkman.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_pasteur_b

Title: Carte de Visite, Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis
Description: Carte-de-visite of Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis (1787-1872), French physician. Photograph by Trinquart.
Type: still image
Genre: cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Local Identifier: nyam_cv_louis

Title: Ch. Hessele Trade Card
Description: A trade card for Charles Hessele by Francis Jourdain. His address 13 Rue Laffitte is given along with a hen and a cockerell. Hessele was a print dealer in Paris. He specialized in modern prints and was active between 1901 and 1914.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2670

Title: Charles Hessele Trade Card
Description: A trade card for Charles Hessele. His address 13 Rue Laffitte is written on the card which depicts a quiet countryside scene, with a river, boats and houses along the riverbank. Hessele was a print dealer in Paris. He specialized in modern prints and was active between 1901 and 1914.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2668

Title: Desmoulins Trade Card
Description: Trade card for André and Auguste Desmoulins. The lithograph, by Alexandre Lunois (1863-1916) depicts a black and white scene of trees and hills in the foreground and a city in the background. On the back it lists André as a printer and Auguste as an engraver. Opening times and location of their business are also listed.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), woodcuts (prints)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2659

Title: Edmund Sagot Editeur D'Estampes
Description: Etching for Edmund Sagot depicting a city-river scene with boats on the water and people along the riverbank. Sagot is listed as 'Editeur D'Estampes' - editor of prints with his business located at Rue de Chateaudun.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2691

Title: Edmund Sagot Editeur Trade Card
Description: Etching for Edmund Sagot depicting a woman and small child looking at prints, with his business location listed at Rue de Chateaudun.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_006

Title: Edmund Sagot Estampes Moderne
Description: Color lithograph for Edmund Sagot depicting a man and woman sitting down in an office looking through drawings. Inscribed in white to the left are business details for Sagot. The artist of the piece was Alexandre Lunois (1863-1916).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2692i

Title: Edmund Sagot Trade Card
Description: Etching for the trade card depicts a woman on stage in front of a large audience of men and women. Edmund Sagot opened a Paris bookshop in 1881, dealing in rare and contemporary prints. He was the first art dealer to add illustrated posters to his inventory. To advertise the printmakers whose work he published, he would commission posters and mailers by his artists. Artist for the card was Eugène Delâtre (1864-1938).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2687

Title: Edmund Sagot Trade Card Print
Description: Print for a business card for Edmund Sagot depicting a woman sitting down working with a table in front of her.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2692

Title: Edmund Sagot Trade Card by Gaston de Latenay
Description: Etching for Edmund Sagot depicting a country lane with trees in the distance and two busts located to the left and right of the card. His business is located at Rue de Chateaudun. The artist is Gaston de Latenay (1859-1943).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_004

Title: Edmund Sagot Trade Card, Paris, 1913
Description: Etching for Edmund Sagot depicting an artist painting at an easel with two adults, a child and a donkey in the background.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_005

Title: Edmund Sagot, Paris: Trade Card
Description: A trade card etched in blue-green and brown ink. The card depicts a pool surrounded by columns and trees. Edmund Sagot opened a Paris bookshop in 1881, dealing in rare and contemporary prints. He was the first art dealer to add illustrated posters to his inventory. To advertise the printmakers whose work he published, he would commission posters and mailers by his artists.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2683

Title: Envelope addressed to Julius Blickstein
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel15

Title: Envelope addressed to Miriam 'Mim' Sigel
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel25

Title: Envelope addressed to Miriam 'Mim' Sigel
Description: Envelope addressed to Sigel at Camp Unity where she taught dance.
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel33

Title: Envelope addressed to Miriam 'Mim' Sigel
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel30

Title: Envelope addressed to Miriam 'Mim' Sigel
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel6

Title: Envelope addressed to Miriam 'Mim' Sigel
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel8

Title: Envelope addressed to Mr. Blickstein
Type: text
Genre: envelopes
Local Identifier: Sigel10

Title: Ernest Hemingway to Ellis Lardner
Description: Telegraph to Jim's' mother asking her to cable Herbert Mathews at the Hotel Majestic in Barcelona if she hears where Jim is being held. Says that Delvayo will arrange an exchange repatriation. Tells her not to worry.
Type: text
Genre: Telegraph
Local Identifier: Lardner25

Title: Eugène Delâtre Artistic Printing & Etching House Trade Card
Description: Etching for Eugène Delâtre's printing house located on Rue Lepic in Paris. The etching depicts a woman in formal dress and hat walking with a windmill and buildings in the background. Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_003

Title: Eugène Delâtre Artistic Printing House Trade Card
Description: Etching for Eugène Delâtre's printing house located on Rue Lepic in Paris. The etching depicts a hand with a pencil in sketching a street scene with houses and a group of people surrounding an easel. Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2698

Title: Eugène Delâtre Printing House Trade Card
Description: Etching for Eugène Delâtre's printing house located on Rue Lepic in Paris. The etching depicts a formal garden scene with trees surrounding two women at the foot of some steps. Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2671

Title: Eugène Delâtre Trade Card
Description: Trade card for Eugène Delâtre premises on Rue Lepic, Paris. Etching depicts two women and children outside a house, with one of the women crouching on the ground. Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2695

Title: Eugène Delâtre Trade Card by Jacques Beurdeley
Description: Etching for Eugène Delâtre's printing house located on Rue Lepic in Paris by artist Jacques Beurdeley (1874-1954). The etching depicts a well. Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2651

Title: Eugène Delâtre, Rue Lepic, Trade Card
Description: Eugène Delâtre was a printer as well as an artist. This card advertises his business on Rue Lepic in Paris. The etching depicts a set of stone steps with buildings to the right and in the background with a fence to the left of the image.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), etching (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_3373

Title: F. Marichy Trade Card
Description: Trade card for F. Marichy's curiosities and objet d'art business located at 9, Avenue Rachel in Paris. Depicted on the card are a variety of different items and objects, including a suit of armor, a clown who has an alligator on his arm, a harp, some skeletons and a black cat. The artist for the card is Adolphe Willette (1857-1926).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), electrotyping (platemaking)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2716

Title: Feindel Dentiste Business Card
Description: Lithograph announcement business card of the dentist Feindel of Paris, printed by F. Appel of Paris. The artist for the piece is Adolphe Willette (1857-1926).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2713

Title: Greeting Card for Léon Prevost
Description: Le Vieux Papier' ('Old Paper') was a "Society for the Study of everyday life through the documents and iconography" and was founded in 1900. Léon Provost was at one time the secretary of the society and this card lists his business address as Rue de Bourgogne, Paris. The theme is playing cards, depicting people gathered around a table playing cards.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_015

Title: Greinheiser: Graveur, Imprimeur, Lithographe. 21, rue de la Banque Trade Card
Description: Trade card for Greinheiser, an engraver, printer and lithographer. The engraving depicts a shield flanked by busts of Apollo and Mercury and symbols of art, commerce, and industry. Under the shield is quoted "Paris: commerce, industrie, beaux arts".
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising), engraving (printing process)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_178

Title: H. P. Dillon Trade Card
Description: Trade card for Henri-Patrice Dillon who was an artist, painter and lithographer. He produced calling cards, menus, greeting cards, illustrations for programs, sheet music, books, magazines and posters. This lithograph depicts a woman holding her face with her hands, with his name and the address of his business to the right of the illustration.
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2662

Title: J. Roques "Le Courrier Français" Trade Card
Description: Le Courrier Français, founded and edited by Jules Roques, was a satirical French illustrated weekly with sections on literature, fine arts, theater, medicine and finance. It ran from 1884 to 1914. This sketch depicts a man and woman holding a card with Roque's name and "Directeur du Courrier Français" written on it. The woman has a military coat draped over her shoulders and the man holds a top hat in his left hand with ribbons flowing from it which are the colors of the French flag. The artist for the card is Adolphe Willette (1857-1926).
Type: still image, text
Genre: trade cards (advertising)
Local Identifier: gc_fba_2717

Title: James Lardner to Ellis Lardner
Description: James relates the story of his tooth abscess. He concerned about the dental bill and is prepared to put up a fight if he is overcharged; he will visit the dentist for his twentieth follow-up. He discusses having a bout of eczema, which has cleared up. James mentions a vague chance of getting an assignment through the United Press in Germany and is making progress in his German Berlitz course. He thinks he has a better chance of going to Spain to write stories about the Americans in the International Brigades.
Type: text
Genre: Autograph Letter Signed
Local Identifier: Lardner2

Title: James Lardner to Ellis Lardner
Description: Jim writes to his mother before he leaves for Spain. He will be traveling with Ernest Hemingway and will be the accredited correspondent for the Copenhagen "Politiken," the International News Service, and the Herald Tribune. He thinks that if things get exciting in Catalonia, the International News Service will want him for direct coverage of the war. He will be staying at the Majestic Hotel in Barcelona.
Type: text
Genre: Typed Letter Signed, envelopes
Local Identifier: Lardner5

Title: James Lardner to Ellis Lardner
Description: Jim tells his mother he will be going to Spain for his vacation, but promises to stay out of harm's way. He hopes that his research in Spain will lead to his writing a book. He has started taking Spainish lessons in preparation of his trip and mentions a prospective job in Germany. He discusses his financial situation and updates his mother on his dental health.
Type: text
Genre: Typed Letter Signed
Local Identifier: Lardner4

Title: James Lardner to Ring Lardner, Jr.
Description: Jim writes to his brother about working with a difficult writer, Marcel Rivet, who has taken Jim's typewriter. He has enclosed a story by Rivet that Jim helped edit in English. He is hoping that if Ring can sell the story, it might encouraged Rivet to return his typewriter. Jim tells his brother that is it difficult to try to speculate about the war, and doesn't bother because by the time Ring gets the letter, the news will have proven Jim wrong. He discusses the current problems in Vienna, having written a good deal about it from France. He gives his opinions on Hitler's presence in Czechoslovakia and whether he will succeed in an actual invasion. He thinks that France will be glad to stay out of any confrontations in Czechoslovakia with regards to Germany. Jim has tentative plans to write a book about the Lincoln and Washington Battalions, and some pieces for the Herald Tribune and a few magazines. He is studying German for a prospective job that he is sure to get within the next few months. He is also studying Spanish history for articles he will be writing about the war in Spain. He intends to visit Barcelona, Valencia, and Madrid. He will also be best man at a friend's wedding. He writes that already the whispers have started(in French), "always a best man, never the groom."
Type: text
Genre: Typed Letter Signed
Local Identifier: Lardner3

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