Browse Items (698 total)

Engel lawn and turf edger

21992314-21992314.jpg
Patent application US1912893 filed on May 15, 1931 lists Henry Engel, Queens Village, New York, as the inventor of a lawn and turf edger which is “cheap to manufacture, reliable in operation, easy to manipulate, and capable of being handled with…

Engel lawn and turf edger

21992313-21992313.jpg
Patent application US1912893 filed on May 15, 1931 lists Henry Engel, Queens Village, New York, as the inventor of a lawn and turf edger which is “cheap to manufacture, reliable in operation, easy to manipulate, and capable of being handled with…

Elsa Rogo in Folkloric Outfit

3957708-bc_art.hirsch.039a_ss.jpeg
Photograph of Elsa Rogo wearing folkloric outfit, probably in Taxco, Mexico. Reverse side includes printed number "20" and written number "5/36". The photographer is probably Rogo's husband, Stefan Hirsch. Printed on Velox paper.

Elsa Rogo at Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Xochicalco

3957710-bc_art.hirsch.087a_ss.jpeg
Elsa Rogo sits at the stairs of the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, at the Olmeca-Xicallanca site of Xochicalco near present day Cuernavaca, Mexico. Rogo and Hirsch were probably intrigued by the Temple's "talud-tablero" style, a typical feature of…

Elsa Rogo and Friend with Animals

3957706-bc_art.hirsch.025a_ss.jpeg
Photograph of Elsa Rogo and unidentified friend. Elsa holds a bird while the friend holds a small furry animal, possibly a white nosed coati. Probably in a marketplace in Taxco, Mexico.

Elsa Rogo and Friend

3957711-bc_art.hirsch.106a_ss.jpeg
Elsa Rogo and unidentified man stand atop a set of stairs, probably in Taxco, Mexico. Reverse contains handwritten "A6" and printed stamp "216".

Eleanor Roosevelt Votes in Hyde Park, New York

 ER votes 09-2340M.jpg
Eleanor Roosevelt Votes in Hyde Park, New York