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

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

[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]
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].
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