Private residences on 5th Avenue, New York City
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Gimmel ring, 1600-50. [There was hand mechanism that twists to unlock the ring and it collapses into three bands.]
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Street map of Detroit showing Gratiot Avenue and cross streets. Label on mount: “This land is being badly used now, with no direction or purpose for people or industry. Red represents commercial business, blue is industry, yellow residential and black all other uses. See how jumbled it is today.” Printed on mount: “A visual cast presentation prepared by Henning & Cheadle, Inc., 1060 W. Fort St., Detroit, Woodward 1-7688.” n.d.
Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library
George Vanderbilt and family having tea at the Biltmore Estate, early 1900s
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Detail of Good Advice
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