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Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Print shows Captain John Smith, bust portrait, facing slightly right, in front of a red curtain, which is drawn aside to reveal a painting depicting Pocahontas interceding to save Smith's life. This may be part... More

Jackson Monument in the city of Washington

Jackson Monument in the city of Washington

Print is a premium provided to financial supporters of the monument project, showing the proposed Jackson monument as it might appear in Lafayette Square. The White House is in the background. The plinth bear... More

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

Print shows a baseball player getting hit in the face by a batted baseball, it has knocked off his cap, labeled "Cap-A-Dura", and bloodied his nose. Printed on lower right: Registered by R.C. Brown. Printed on... More

"The Immaculate Conception" - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

"The Immaculate Conception" - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Co...

Art reproduction of The Immaculate Conception, showing Mary amid clouds and putti, offered as a premium by B.T. Babbitt, soap and baking powder company of New York. Copyright by Donaldson Brothers, N.Y. On vers... More

"Raphael's Madonna" - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Raphael's Madonna" - Drawing. Public domain image.

Art reproduction of Raphael's Madonna, offered as a premium by B.T. Babbitt, soap and baking powder company of New York. On verso, with small images of available art reproductions ("banners"), are instructions ... More

One of the finest. Chewing and smoking tobacco. D. Buchner & Co., New York

One of the finest. Chewing and smoking tobacco. D. Buchner & Co., New ...

Poster for D. Buchner & Co. tobacco products, showing a fireman shaking hands with a policeman, and premium cards depicting showgirls in costumes suggesting various sports and recreations. Caption: All cards pa... More

Poster - "The Angel of Peace" - Public domain lithograph

Poster - "The Angel of Peace" - Public domain lithograph

Art reproduction showing an angel floating above a valley, holding a child and flowers, offered as a premium by B.T. Babbitt, soap and baking powder company of New York. Copyright by American Lithographic Co., ... More

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation, at the White House 1865

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation, at the White House ...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "10517". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

Print shows a two-panel folding sample sheet of "The Farm Yard", a premium issued by Blackwell's Durham Tobacco Company, Durham, N.C.; depicted are several farm animals, along with a peacock and a calla lily pl... More

Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a uniform with sash in the colors of the Spanish flag, possibly at the time of his enthronement, with a crown and coat... More

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicle, anxious to contribute their mite towards encouraging native talent, and desirous of showing their gratitude for the liberal patronage bestowed upon their publication

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicl...

0954C1 27 0 43.; Rec R. B. Dec. 3 1943. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; ... More

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation at the White House, 1865 / Lith. of Major & Knapp.

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation at the White House, ...

Interior view of ballroom at the White House during reception for the second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. Captioned: Dedicated to Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, by the Publishers of Frank Leslie's Chimney Corner. Co... More

The committee on exhibition of the Horticultural society, District of Columbia, submit the following schedule of premiums to be awarded at their exhibition on the 30th inst. [Sept. 1857] ... [Washington, D. C.] R. A. Water's steam job press, Sta

The committee on exhibition of the Horticultural society, District of ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 203, Folder 6.

Table showing the depreciation and the relative value of paper currency, when compared with gold and its premiums. New York. January 1, 1870.

Table showing the depreciation and the relative value of paper currenc...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 128, Folder 1a.

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encouragement of French merchants, who shall carry dried cod-fish of the national fishery, to the Windward and Leeward Islands; also to the European ports, as Italy, Spain and Portugal : September 18, 1785. Extract from the registers of the Council of State.

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encou...

Public domain scan of french book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encouragement of French merchants, who shall carry dried cod-fish of the national fishery, to the Windward and Leeward Islands; also to the European ports, as Italy, Spain and Portugal : September 18, 1785. Extract from the registers of the Council of State.

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encou...

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Thomas Boylston to Thomas Jefferson, May 1786, Maritime Insurance Premiums

Thomas Boylston to Thomas Jefferson, May 1786, Maritime Insurance Prem...

Maritime Insurance Premiums Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicle, anxious to contribute their mite towards encouraging native talent, and desirous of showing their gratitude for the liberal patronage bestowed upon their publication

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicl...

0954C1 27 0 43.; Rec R. B. Dec. 3 1943. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; ... More

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encouragement of French merchants, who shall carry dried cod-fish of the national fishery, to the Windward and Leeward Islands; also to the European ports, as Italy, Spain and Portugal : September 18, 1785. Extract from the registers of the Council of State.

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encou...

Public domain scan of french book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

V explains 'Brandeis System' of insurance to Monopoly Committee. Washington, D.C., June 15. Judd Dewey, Deputy Commissioner of Savings Bank Life Insurance in Massachusetts, today reviewed the achievements of the life insurance system inaugurated by the late former Supreme Court Associate Justice Brandeis in his state. He showed that the 'Brandeis System,' while paying higher annual dividends, charges lower premiums, costs a great deal less to operate, made a higher rate in earnings on investments, and maintained a higher ratio of surplus to reserves than the other companies. Only one company in the state paid higher dividends over the last ten years, he said, and that company paid only 89 cents more for the entire period

V explains 'Brandeis System' of insurance to Monopoly Committee. Washi...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Raphael's Madonna" - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

"Raphael's Madonna" - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

Art reproduction of Raphael's Madonna, offered as a premium by B.T. Babbitt, soap and baking powder company of New York. On verso, with small images of available art reproductions ("banners"), are instructions ... More

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicle, anxious to contribute their mite towards encouraging native talent, and desirous of showing their gratitude for the liberal patronage bestowed upon their publication

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicl...

0954C1 27 0 43.; Rec R. B. Dec. 3 1943. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; ... More

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicle, anxious to contribute their mite towards encouraging native talent, and desirous of showing their gratitude for the liberal patronage bestowed upon their publication

$200 in premiums. The Publishers of the Philadelphia Saturday Chronicl...

0954C1 27 0 43.; Rec R. B. Dec. 3 1943. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; ... More

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation at the White House, 1865 / Lith. of Major & Knapp.

Grand reception of the notabilities of the nation at the White House, ...

Interior view of ballroom at the White House during reception for the second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. Captioned: Dedicated to Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, by the Publishers of Frank Leslie's Chimney Corner. Co... More

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encouragement of French merchants, who shall carry dried cod-fish of the national fishery, to the Windward and Leeward Islands; also to the European ports, as Italy, Spain and Portugal : September 18, 1785. Extract from the registers of the Council of State.

Decree of the King's Council of State, granting premiums for the encou...

Public domain scan of french book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Distribution of premiums at the Academy of the visitation, Georgetown. July 21st 1852.

Distribution of premiums at the Academy of the visitation, Georgetown....

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 200, Folder 36.

Lion coffee - jockey, chromolithograph

Lion coffee - jockey, chromolithograph

Print shows a paper Palmer Cox Brownie Doll figure, with interchangeable head, of a jockey, standing, full-length, holding a riding crop. The head of the figure is labeled "Japanese". As stated on the verso of ... More

Table showing the depreciation and the relative value of paper currency, when compared with gold and its premiums. New York. January 1, 1870.

Table showing the depreciation and the relative value of paper currenc...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 128, Folder 1a.