BEIN GER548: Imperfect: wanting all except DH, DA, DL; UH; UL; 7H; 9, 7B; 7L. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., German suit system., Composition of deck unknown., Aces: DH, basket of flowers; DL, phoenix., Courts in genteel costume., and Pipcards: 7H, air balloon; 7L: München / Joseph Fetscher.
BEIN GER547: Imperfect: Daus of Hearts wanting. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., German suit system., and Composition of deck: 36 [D, K, O, U, 10-6].
BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 903: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., and Six pairs of sample cards, each connected by a piece of string and wax-sealed with the initials "G. G." Five of the six sets bear seals of the "K. k. Finanzwach Respizienten Bezirk III/IV" and a handwritten note.
Print shows panoramic view of the city of New Braunfels, Texas, from the southwest, in the summer of 1847. The town is spread out across a plain with numerous houses and farms. A man lounges near a wagon in the foreground. Livestock graze and several travelers are on the roads from town
Description:
BEIN WA Prints Folio 25 copy 1 & 2: On sheet 35 x 110 cm., Title from caption below image., Caption at head of sheet: Special-Karten der Besitzungen des Texas Vereines nebst einer Generalkarte des Staates Texas nach den durch Congressbeschluss von Sept. 1850 in Washington neuerdings festgestellten Grenzen und einer Instruction für deutsche Auswanderer. Translated: special maps of the occupation of the Texas-Verein and a general map of the state of Texas after the newly established borders by act of Congress in September 1850 in Washington and instruction for German emigrants., Print published for the "Texas-Verein," a society established by a group of German nobility in Germany in 1842 to promote German emigration to Texas., "In Commission bei D. Reimer.", and "Im eigenen Verlage des Vereins zu Wiesbaden."
Print shows panoramic view of the city of New Braunfels, Texas, from the southwest, in the summer of 1847. The town is spread out across a plain with numerous houses and farms. A man lounges near a wagon in the foreground. Livestock graze and several travelers are on the roads from town
Description:
BEIN WA Prints Folio 25 copy 1 & 2: On sheet 35 x 110 cm., Title from caption below image., Caption at head of sheet: Special-Karten der Besitzungen des Texas Vereines nebst einer Generalkarte des Staates Texas nach den durch Congressbeschluss von Sept. 1850 in Washington neuerdings festgestellten Grenzen und einer Instruction für deutsche Auswanderer. Translated: special maps of the occupation of the Texas-Verein and a general map of the state of Texas after the newly established borders by act of Congress in September 1850 in Washington and instruction for German emigrants., Print published for the "Texas-Verein," a society established by a group of German nobility in Germany in 1842 to promote German emigration to Texas., "In Commission bei D. Reimer.", and "Im eigenen Verlage des Vereins zu Wiesbaden."
BEIN GER3S: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Daus of Hearts., German suit system., Composition of deck: 36 (D, K, O, U, 10-6)., Aces: DH: REVIVISCERECVPIVNT; DB, loving couple discovered by third person; DA: LEIPZIG / [lion and heraldic device]; DL, initials on shield., CourtCards: KH, B, L seated. KA, black, stands; UB holds bird in right hand; OL holds suit sign., Pipcards and Jokers: 10s indicated by "X"; vignettes., and Saxon type. Four witty lines of verse comment on the value of each card.
BEIN AUSsheet63: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., German suit system., Original design., One sheet with 16 cards: 10-7., and Pipcards and Jokers: 7 of Acorns: Lud. Joseph Jaeger / in Pressburg.
Aerial photographs likely taken by German forces of Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918. Photographs are annotated, possibly indicating the strategy of the German Army against the American Expeditionary Forces 5th Division during the Battle of Saint-Mihiel
Description:
The Battle of Saint-Mihiel was a major World War I battle fought from 1918 September 12 to 15. It involved the American Expeditionary Forces and French troops against German positions., Captions in German., Title devised by cataloger., and Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
France and Saint-Mihiel (France)
Subject (Name):
Germany. Heer. and United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.
Subject (Topic):
Saint-Mihiel, Battle of, Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918, World War, 1914-1918, and Aerial operations