1920s Alberene Stone Co Photo Album 105 Lab/Industrial Photos GE Yale Cornell

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USD 650.00
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1920s Alberene Stone Co Photo Album 105 Lab/Industrial Photos GE Yale Cornell Specs
AntiqueYes
TypePhotograph Album
Year of Production1920
Size9x11 in
Image ColorBlack & White
MaterialPaper
FeaturesOne of a Kind (OOAK)
Time Period Manufactured1900-1924
VintageYes
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Original 1920s Alberene Stone Company (New York) photo album archive containing 105 total original photographic prints. Album measures approx. 9” x 11” and weighs about 5 lbs. Most bound photos are approx. 7” x 9.” 1925 is the only date that I can find within the collection.What’s included101 bound photographs in the album1 duplicate photograph (loose in the back of the album)4 additional loose photographs stored in the back of the bookTotal: 105 photos (all shown/represented in photos)Captions / identificationAll bound photographs include a text description on the cloth backing. Descriptions are mostly typewritten, with a few handwritten notes/corrections. Some photos also show small corner numbers on the front.Subjects include a wide range of institutional and industrial interiors and installations, including laboratory and industrial settings, architectural interiors, and stonework applications. Captions reference major facilities such as General Electric (Pittsfield, MA), Carnegie Institution (Washington, D.C.), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (Washington, D.C.), along with other companies, schools, hospitals, and municipal facilities.ConditionExterior cover is rough with heavy wear, flaking, edge loss, and age-related deteriorationInterior pages show age wear; album opens and pages are presentableA couple cloth-backed captions show minor lifting/peeling at the edge (limited)No empty slots or missing pages noticedThe “loose pages” seen at the back are the duplicate photo + the four loose photos stored there (not missing bound pages)This is a rare, highly detailed early 20th-century documentation album and a strong piece for collectors of industrial history, laboratory design, architecture, and vintage commercial photography.Ships carefully packed and protected due to age and fragility. Album is stored in acid free paper, contained in an acid free box.Please review all photos as they are part of the description. Ask lots of questions or request additional photos/information.Ships US only. No international shipping.

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