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Scribner's Gay Morning Glories [19--?]
1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 107 x 69 cm. (poster format)

#Scribner #GayMorningGlories #TerryMcGovern #SamHaskel #McGovern #TerryMcGovern’s #American #ChampionBantam #SamAScribner #boxers(sports) #vaudevilleshows #theatricalposters #color #portraitprints #lithographs #mcgovern #terry #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2014635693/

The image is a vintage lithograph poster featuring the prominent figure of Terry McGovern, labeled as "Champion Bantam and Featherweight of the World." The title above reads 'Scribner's Gay Morning Glories,' suggesting that this could be an advertisement or promotional material for a boxing event. This individual appears in formal attire with a suit, tie, and bowtie, exuding confidence through his pose, seated yet relaxed within laurel wreaths, which traditionally symbolize victory.
A plaque beside him denotes 'Sam Haskel', likely the photographer responsible for capturing McGovern's likeness or possibly an attribution to another involved party. A section on the right is marked with a record-like emblem that bears text too small to discern but implies some form of achievement or recognition related to boxing records, indicating Terry McGovern’s accomplishments in his sport.
The color scheme includes warm tones like mustard yellow and brown, giving it an old-fashioned feel consistent with late 19th-century American print media. The overall design is reminiscent of promotional materials from that era's entertainment industry events, specifically sports such as boxing or wrestling which were highly popular forms of public spectacle at the time.
The poster appears worn around its edges suggesting age and frequent handling over many years; it shows signs of creases and slight [...]

Scribner's for May [1899]
1 print : color ; sheet 58 x 39 cm (poster format) | Poster shows an illustration of Brigadier-General Leonard Wood, U.S.V. wearing military uniform standing next to text.

#Scribner #LeonardWood #SCRIBNERSFORMAY #TheShipofStars" #Curzon #JoelChandlerHarris #AuntMineryAnn #Frost #scribnersmagazine #american #leonard #generals #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015646087/

The image features a poster for "Scribner's For May" showcasing various literary works and their authors. At the top, large red letters spell out "SCRIBNER'S FOR MAY." Below this title is an illustration of Brigadier-General Leonard Wood in military uniform with his arms crossed, wearing boots laced up to mid-calf, a khaki color that matches the background, brown pants held by leather belt and buttoned at collar. The text on the poster lists several notable books such as "The Ship of Stars" Quil-ler-Couch's new romance, written by General Leonard Wood; G.W.Sheetvens' Correspondents describing Curzon’s famous installation of Lord Curzon; Joel Chandler Harris’ latest “Aunt Minery Ann” story illustrated by Frost and many others. At the bottom in red letters is a price tag stating "NOW READY PRICE 25 CENTS."

Scribner's for August mid-summer fiction number. [1895]
1 print : color ; sheet 53 x 35 cm (poster format) | Poster shows a young woman seated on balcony reading Scribner's magazine.

#Scribner #scribnersmagazine #american #reading #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015646603/

The image is an illustration of the cover for a publication titled "Scribner's For August." It features a young woman seated on a balcony, wearing a flowing white dress with ruffled sleeves. She holds up a copy of Scribner's magazine to her face as if reading it. The backdrop shows a view of turbulent waters and waves crashing against the shore beneath an overcast sky adorned with fluffy clouds. The poster is marked with "MID-SUMMER FICTION NUMBER" at its bottom, indicating that this issue contains short stories or fiction pieces typically associated with summertime leisurely reads.

Richard Harding Davis's new serial story ... April Scribner's 1898.
1 print : lithograph, color ; sheet 56 x 36 cm (poster format) | Poster shows a portrait of gentleman.

#Scribner #NewSerialStory #CDGibson #TwentiethFiveCents #PENRYMSTANAWOS #american #scribnersmagazine #lithographs #periodicals #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002706541/

The image is an old poster in sepia tones featuring the title "Richard Harding Davis's New Serial Story 'The King's Jackal' Illustrated by C.D. Gibson" prominently displayed at the top. Below this, a portrait of a gentleman with neatly combed hair and wearing a suit appears. The text continues with "Begins in April Scribner's," followed by additional details including the price as "Twentieth Five Cents." At the bottom right corner, there is small handwritten inscription that reads "PENRYM STANAWOS." The poster indicates it was created for an advertisement within a magazine or publication.

Princeton in June Scribner's by James W. Alexander [1897].
1 print : color ; sheet 58 x 32 cm (poster format)

#Princeton #Scribner #JamesWAlexander #BerkeleySmith #Scribner’sMagazine #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015647874/

The image is a vintage poster titled "Princeton in June Scribner's" by James W. Alexander, created around 1897 as indicated at the bottom of the print. It depicts an ornate bell housed within a large arched structure that appears to be part of Princeton University’s campus architecture. The colors are muted with dark shades for most elements and bright orange highlights on the metal parts where it catches light, likely representing illumination or rust.

The text is in varying serif fonts: "Princeton" at the top of the poster in a larger font size than the other words; "in June Scribner's," which appears to be an advertisement from the magazine for this particular edition featuring Princeton. The author’s name, James W. Alexander, is placed on the bottom left corner with additional text indicating it was produced by Berkeley Smith.

The background seems textured and darker compared to the bright orange color of the bell. There are also spire-like structures in a lighter shade towards the top right section of the poster which could be other parts of Princeton's campus buildings. The overall design exudes an early 20th-century aesthetic, with its bold lines, contrasting colors, and prominent graphic elements designed to attract attention for what seems like a university-related publication or event feature within Scribner’s Magazine.

Scribner's for April [190-]
1 print (poster) : color ; 5 x 36 cm. | Man reading a magazine; walking in rain.

#Scribner #RichardHardingDavis #ThomasNelsonPage #EdithWharton #MadameWaddington #FrankAVanderlip #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002719129/

The image is an advertisement for "Scribner's For April," a collection of articles and stories from various authors. It features the title in large, bold letters at the top with illustrations below each author's name to indicate their contributions. The visual style suggests it could be from the early 20th century based on its design elements such as typography and illustration technique.

The main graphic depicts a person holding an umbrella over themselves while reading a magazine or newspaper, likely representing someone engrossed in literature during rainy weather. This imagery conveys comfort and escape through storytelling amidst less favorable conditions outside. The authors listed are Richard Harding Davis, Thomas Nelson Page, Edith Wharton, Madame Waddington, Frank A. Vanderlip, Josephine Daskam Bacon, among others.

The advertisement includes a note stating "NOW READY" with the price reduced to 25 cents at the bottom right corner of the poster. This suggests that it was an affordable means of entertainment for readers during its time.

Life at Harvard in May Scribner [1897].
1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 50 x 33 cm (poster format) | Poster shows students in courtyard.

#Harvard #Scribner #LifeatHarvard #HARVARD #HarvardUniversity #American #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015647325/

The image depicts a cover of the publication "Life at Harvard," which was featured in May issue by Scribner's. The illustration showcases various students engaging with each other and their surroundings within what appears to be an academic institution, specifically representing life on campus during that time period.

Key elements include:

1. Title Text: "Life at HARVARD" is prominently displayed across the top of the cover in bold red letters.
2. Holographic Elements: The letter 'H' from Harvard's crest is represented multiple times using a holographic or iridescent effect, emphasizing its importance and association with Harvard University.

3. Visual Content:
- A central figure stands out as he appears to be wearing academic attire (bowler hat, red coat, checkered shirt) while holding books.
- In the background, there is another group of students engaging in various activities such as conversing or walking around a campus-like environment with architectural features like gateways and buildings.

The colors used are predominantly shades of orange, brown, and red on a cream-colored backdrop. This combination creates an inviting and nostalgic atmosphere that reflects academic life at Harvard University during the late 19th century. The overall design is reminiscent of early printed materials from this era, with attention to detail in typography and illustration tec [...]

Scribner's for November [between 1890 and 1900].
1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 60 x 41 cm (poster format) | Poster shows a football player about to kick the ball.

#Scribner #American #SCRIBNERSFOR #SidneyLees #"TheGamebyWire #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress