HeirloomHunters

Audubon Society of Pennsylvania Certificate for G. Albert Haines, Signed by Witmer Stone

funvacation — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:42:12 +0000

Super neat old Audubon Society of Pennsylvania (est. 1896) Certificate that states “This Certifies that G. Albert Haines of Medord, N.J. is a Member of the Audubon Society of Pennsylvania for the protection and preservation of wild birds. No. 4769. Issued Jan 4th, 1900.” Signed by Secretary Julia Stockton Robins and President Witmer Stone. Wikipedia lists Witmer Stone (September 22, 1866–May 23, 1939) as an American ornithologist, botanist, and mammalogist, and considered to be one of the last of the “great naturalists.” Size is approx 4.75 inches by 6.5 inches. Condition is very good. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

Civil War Era 1800s Photo of Miss Maria Mercer Bowland

funvacation — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:23:58 +0000

Old photo of a gloved Miss Maria Mercer Bowland. Remnants of an old Civil War tax stamp were used to estimate age. Size of the photo is approx. 2.5 inches by 4 inches. Photographer is identified as P. Bahl, Mansfield, Ohio. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

Late 1800s, Early 1900s Photo of a Young Hary (Harry) Hall

funvacation — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:16:16 +0000

Very cute old photo of a fancily dressed Hary Hall. Photo was taken by Claugh Photo. Size of the photo is approx. 4.25 inches by 6 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

1800s Portrait of Mrs. John Hudson

funvacation — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:46:54 +0000

Old photo of Mrs. John Hudson. Photo was taken by DeLamater and Holmes’ Diamond Art Gallery, Over the Post Office. Grand Ledge, Mich. Size of the photo is approx 2.5 inches by 4 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

101 Year Old Marriage Certificate for Nelson and Giffert

funvacation — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:54:15 +0000

Marriage Certificate for the State of Utah in the County of Salt Lake between Emil Nelson of Salt Lake and Cecilia Giffert of Salt Lake that were joined together on the Eighth of June 1909. Witnesses included Teresa Strom Buxton and Elma Kim and Albert Buxton was the Pastor. Size is approx 8 inches by 10 inches. This certificate is in rather poor condition and has been taped together and has frayed edges. Shipping and handling will be an additional $5. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

1931 New York Diphtheria Toxin Antitoxin Certificate for Marvin Holmes

funvacation — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:36:06 +0000

NY State Department of Health Diphtheria toxin Antitoxin Certificate for Marin (Marven) Holmes, Age 3 from Westford, NY “has received three injections of one cubic centimeter each of toxin-antitoxin on the following dates” 4/17/31, 4/24/31 and 5/1/31 as issued by Dr. J.E. Bolt (Balt) MD of Worcester, NY. Size is approx 5 inches by 8 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

1910 Music Commencement Concert, LACMA, California

funvacation — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:22:56 +0000

Twenty-Sixth Anniversary Commencement Concert. Los Angeles Conservatory of Music and Arts. Blanchard Hall, Tuesday Evening, June 28, 1910 at 8 PM. Pamphlet consists of 3 page and has the programme listed. Names include Earl B. Valentine, Director; L. Susie England, Miss Lewis, Matilda Minkin, Jessie M. Henthorn; Agnes Graham, Hazel Bamborough; Ethel Vreda Ellmore; Mary Ida Wenrich; Alma Herberger; Grace L. Shelton. Class of 1910 listed as: Silver Medal Class: Beatrice C. Bay; Kathleen Bernice Brown; Dorothy Carlotta Burton; L. Susie England; Mary Eva Lilley; Ethel Marion Platt; Lillian Julia Wartnik; and Anna Theresa Zacsek. Gold Medal Class: Mildred E. Bennett; Ethel Vreda Ellmore; Agnes B. Graham; Jessie May Henthorn; Alma Katherine Herberger; and Matilda Minkin. Graduates are listed as Grace I. Shelton and Mary Ida Wenrich. Closed size is approx 3.5 inches by 6.25 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

1907 Post Card Birth Announcement for Mae Sethers

funvacation — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:19:28 +0000

Antique birth announcement for Mae Sethers (Sithers, Sether, Sither) who was born on May 20, 1907. Post Card was mailed to Miss Selma Wold, Minneapolis, MN. Card was postmarked in Superior, Wisconsin. Size is approx 3.5 inches by 5.5 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

1902 Certificate of Promotion for Minnie Eley

funvacation — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:47:02 +0000

Neat 107 year old (Winfield, Kansas, May 16, 1902) Certificate of Promotion from Winfield Public School for Minnie Eley stating that she “has done creditable work, passed the required examinations, and is promoted to the Senior Year Grade of the High School Department.” She had no “conditions.” It also does go on to state that “This card must be presented within four weeks after the opening of next school year in order to be valid.” I wonder what happened if you lost your card? Can’t imagine this school was too large, but seem to be mighty serious… This was signed by S.C. Bloss, Principal. Size is approx 5,5 inches by 3.25 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike

Late 1800s photo portrait of Thomas Weaney Sehon

funvacation — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:28:30 +0000

Old nice photo of a young Thomas Sehon. Photo was taken by Wybrant, 418 West Market St., Louisville, Ky. Size of the photo is approx 4 inches by 6.5 inches. Shipping and handling will be an additional $3. Paypal, money order and personal check happily accepted. If you purchase this heirloom, I ask that you allow me the privilege to leave this posted in the Show-and-Tell posting section (not-4-sale) for others to reference and enjoy. Thank you very much! Mike