Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960.; Walker, James John, 1881-1946
Newspaper article about a visit by New York Mayor Jimmy Walker to Staten Island. During his speech, he praised John B. Johnston and remarked "how jealous I am of you that you can vote for him and I cannot."
Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960.; Scudder, Townsend, 1865-1960
Advocate newspaper article commending the choice of John B. Johnston and Townsend Scudder as a "judicial ticket which compares favorably with any that has ever been submitted to voters of the district."
Girls; Stores, Retail; Children; Millinery; Clothing and dress; Hats; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
An illustration of young girl with blue band in her hair and pink dress looking off to the side. Verso side: text,"Fall Winter, 1882-3. We are prepared to show a choice assortment of trimmed bonnets and hats, with a large assortment of millinery...
Flowers; Book stores; Stationery; Paper products industry; Books; Booksellers and bookselling; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of flowers surrounding card with text. Black background. Verso side: calendar of 1882. Text,"All new books received as soon as issued and sold from 20 to 25 per cent less than publisher's prices. Fine assortment of stationery, blank...
Dogs; Stores, Retail; Interiors; Furniture; Living rooms; House furnishings; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of an interior of very fine sitting room. A dog sits by an elaborate fire place. An easel with portrait, fine chairs, rugs and curtains as well as vases are shown. Verso side: A very small illustration of a pinned card with scene of...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Handwritten letter from Ernest Fiene to Juliana Force, dated October 29, 1929. Fiene updates Force on details of Emil Ganso's divorce suit. Asks Force to put Ganso's paintings away out of sight. Tells of Weyhe's altercation with lawyers trying...
Letter written by Juliana Force to Andrew O'Connor, dated November 10, 1927. Refers to check enclosed for balance due from the sale of "Commodore Barry" to Mrs. Rumsey.
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt between Whitney Studio Galleries and Erhard Weyhe, Weyhe Gallery, dated May 20, 1929. On loan are thirty-one art works by Emil Ganso: twenty-three (23) unframed pieces including prints and pastel drawings; and eight (8) framed pieces...
Seven autograph letters (one accompanied by envelope), signed, by Henry Burgh, and one portrait engraving autographed by Burgh. All letters are written on A.S.P.C.A. stationary and most concern the A.S.P.C.A. or cases of animal cruelty. They are...
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
This double-sided handbill printed in Yiddish was to appeal to Jewish voters. Front: Photo of Johnston, the Regular Democratic nominee. Reverse: Telling voters what he will do if elected.
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960; Walker, James John, 1881-1946
This two-page typescript attests to Mayor Jimmy Walker's friendship with John B. Johnston, the Democratic nominee for Supreme Court. Walker states that Johnston is a man who is an "outstanding practictioner of...
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
Card asking individuals to enroll as members of the Johnston Speakers Bureau requesting individuals' names, addresses, phone numbers, and whether or not they can supply a car.