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Spring 2024 / IOBA Virtual Showcase

故實叢書: Rekisei fukushoku kō / Thoughts on Historical Clothing (5 volumes)

故實叢書: Rekisei fukushoku kō / Thoughts on Historical Clothing (5 volumes)

Tanaka Naofusa 田中直房
Archive of 18 manuscript weaving pattern drafts by a woman in Texas, ca. 1840-1860s

Archive of 18 manuscript weaving pattern drafts by a woman in Texas, ca. 1840-1860s

[manuscript, textiles, weaving]
Box of 51 nature specimen cards compiled by pharmacy student Howard C. Burns

Box of 51 nature specimen cards compiled by pharmacy student Howard C. Burns

[medicine, herbarium]
Blanco y Negro: revista ilustrada, Año 27, Números 1363-1383. Bound volume of 27 issues, complete consecutive run from July 1-December 30, 1917

Blanco y Negro: revista ilustrada, Año 27, Números 1363-1383. Bound volume of 27 issues, complete consecutive run from July 1-December 30, 1917

Prensa Española [periodicals, illustrated magazines]
Mathematical Snapshots

Mathematical Snapshots

Steinhaus, Hubert
Recreations morales de l'Enfance, ou Entretiens... tome premier & second (2 volumes)

Recreations morales de l'Enfance, ou Entretiens... tome premier & second (2 volumes)

Lemair, H[enri]
Two illustrated student manuscript notebooks for courses in Physiology and Zoology by a young woman in Oregon, 1910

Two illustrated student manuscript notebooks for courses in Physiology and Zoology by a young woman in Oregon, 1910

[student notebook]
A passionate friendship booklet of obscure and ominous circumstances. Chester County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1860.

A passionate friendship booklet of obscure and ominous circumstances. Chester County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1860.

[manuscript friendship booklet, sapphic love token]
Large cabinet photo of a nobly aloof man in short-shorts on roller skates

Large cabinet photo of a nobly aloof man in short-shorts on roller skates

[photograph]
Kansas child's book full of 90+ airplane and automobile drawings

Kansas child's book full of 90+ airplane and automobile drawings

[original art, juvenile]
Les eaux souterraines aux epoques anciennes: role qui leur revient dans l'origine et les modifications de la substance de l'écorce terrestre

Les eaux souterraines aux epoques anciennes: role qui leur revient dans l'origine et les modifications de la substance de l'écorce terrestre

Daubrée, Auguste
Dyestuffs for Colour Lake Making and Allied Trades

Dyestuffs for Colour Lake Making and Allied Trades

[dyeing industry, trade publications]
Stub book of burial removal permits for bodies expired and transported on a Western PA section of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1906-1909

Stub book of burial removal permits for bodies expired and transported on a Western PA section of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1906-1909

[ephemera, Americana]
Ornamental penwork alphabet, 19c France

Ornamental penwork alphabet, 19c France

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
"The young carmelite" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

"The young carmelite" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
"Amitie" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

"Amitie" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
Ornate pen and ink drawing of birds (France, 19c)

Ornate pen and ink drawing of birds (France, 19c)

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
Abstract border design for ornamental penwork, France 19C

Abstract border design for ornamental penwork, France 19C

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
San Diego Normal School student's binder of manuscript notes, construction examples & Milton Bradley samples, ca. 1913-1917 (incl. 1913 Kindergarten Supplies catalog)

San Diego Normal School student's binder of manuscript notes, construction examples & Milton Bradley samples, ca. 1913-1917 (incl. 1913 Kindergarten Supplies catalog)

Sloan, Gladys [teaching ephemera, sample books, Milton Bradley]
Mise-en-carte woven tulip pattern gouache maquette, France, 1910

Mise-en-carte woven tulip pattern gouache maquette, France, 1910

[textiles, original art]
Autograph book with finely lettered dedication pages and attractive drawings, 1906-1920.

Autograph book with finely lettered dedication pages and attractive drawings, 1906-1920.

Cissy Graham [autograph books, drawing & lettering].
The Garden (Dean's Rag Book No. 105)

The Garden (Dean's Rag Book No. 105)

Patricchio, Caterina
Set of 26 illustrated ABC cards "Child Health Alphabet"

Set of 26 illustrated ABC cards "Child Health Alphabet"

[alphabet, learning aids] Antoinette R. Peterson (Mrs. Frederick Peterson)
Photographs of orthopedic-related medical research in Japan, 1962, including deformity and disease in children potentially related to radiation exposure and the atomic bomb

Photographs of orthopedic-related medical research in Japan, 1962, including deformity and disease in children potentially related to radiation exposure and the atomic bomb

[medicine, surgery]
The Post-Master Vol. I, No. 1. March, 1897.

The Post-Master Vol. I, No. 1. March, 1897.

[ephemera, Americana]
Grandpapa Pease's Illustrated Alphabet

Grandpapa Pease's Illustrated Alphabet

[juvenile, ABC]
Explanation of Dreams (Dr. J.H. McLean, cover title: No. 2 Dreaming)

Explanation of Dreams (Dr. J.H. McLean, cover title: No. 2 Dreaming)

Dr. J.H. McLean
Seven Flowers

Seven Flowers

artist book, handmade