9 1/2” x 7 1/2” image of a 19th century salvage operation. At center of image, a diver is being suited up. Mounted on a 13 1/4” x 10 5 /8” sheet. Another 9 1/2” x 7 1/2 image of a salvage crane is mounted to the other side of the cardboard. Both images are extremely clean and crisp. Very Fine.

An interesting portrait of 5 men dressed in heavy winter clothing with a background of snow covered mountains. Unusual. Back stamp J. Page Wood, Photographic Artist, 178 Water Street, St. Johns, New Foundland. Fine.

12 3/8” x 9 1/4” long distance photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Saturday. Third heat, One mile open Amateur” Image mounted to a 14 3/4” x 11 3/4” piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only.” Slight paper loss at lower left edge of cardboard. One small stain on image. Overall Very Fine. During the late 1890’s, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.

12 3/8” x 9 1/4” close up photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Friday. Final heat, One mile National Championship Amateur.” Image mounted to a 14 3/4” x 11 3/4” piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only.” Chipping at edge of cardboard. Tear at left and right edge of cardboard, not affecting image. Overall Very Fine. During the late 1890’s, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.

12 3/8” x 9 1/4” short distance photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Friday. Final heat, One third mile open Amateur.” Image mounted to a 14 3/4” x 11 3/4” piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only.” Tears to cardboard. One small tear on photograph, but image remains intact. Overall Fine. During the late 1890’s, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.

12 3/8” x 9 1/4” long distance photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Friday. Final heat, One mile 2:05 class Professional.” Image mounted to a 14 3/4” x 11 3/4” piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only.” Chipping at edge of cardboard. Overall Very Fine. During the late 1890’s, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.

ULYSSES GRANT (1822-1885) Union General during the Civil War and President of the United States. Cabinet photograph of Grant and his family on the front porch of a house. 6 1/2” x 4 1/4” No backstamp. Text below image reads: “Gen. U.S. Grant and his family. Fine.

Carte-de-visite of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence wearing a black dress and holding a dress hat seated before a black curtain and a seashore backdrop. 2 1/8” x 4 1/4”. Backstamp of “J.W. Black 173 Washington St. Boston.” Text below CDV reads : “Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence. A redeemed SLAVE CHILD, 5 years of age, redeemed in Virginia, by Catherine S. Lawrence; Baptized in Brooklyn at Plymouth Church, by Henry Ward Beecher, May 1863.”

[PHOTOGRAPHY] CDV of a seated samurai. [circa 1875] 2 3/8” x 4”. Some toning and wear. Overall Fine.