written on back of image: "Your Greatgrandfather James Watson + your Greatgrandmother Maggie Bryson Watson in their first car. in front of the house on 30th + Market St."
Cartes de visite; Military officers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Malbone F. Watson, Class-mate at West Point" Watson lost a leg while commanding a battery of artillery at the battle of Gettysburg. He later...
List of names includes James Cassidy, Michael Cassidy, Rosannah Foster, John Richey, Robert Coulter, Elizabeth Richey, Henry King, James King, Jane Corvan (and baby), William Boyd, William Coile, James Coile, Robert Baxter, Dennis McGuire, Francis...
Military organizations; Clothing & dress; Military officers
Resolution of thanks from Company A, 1st Regiment Delaware Volunteers to Captain Febeker, Company A, 1st Regiment Home Guards, for a donation of gloves. A letter from E. Y. Watson, Captain of Company A, 1st Delaware Volunteers, is included. Both...
Correspondence regarding the passages of Henry King, June Convan (and child), Mary Watson, Robert Watson, and Mary Ann Rogers. Also includes duplicates of the orders the James Corscaden and Company in Londonderry.
Berry reports on construction of a powder magazine and explains why sales will be slow for some time, particularly due to competition from Andrew Watson, a local powder manufacturer.
Berry encloses a check (not included) and reports on the Pittsburgh powder market. He reports in particular on competitors Andrew Watson and Messrs. J. W. Burbridge & Company. Berry also discusses shipping powder to and from Pittsburgh.
on side of truck: "Graybar Electric Company, Inc. 180 Varick St. New York City." stamped on back of image: "James Watson & Sons Co. 3006-14 Market Street. Wilmington 269, Delaware"
delivering; trucks; truck industry; seed trade; pest control;
on side of truck: "Demonstrating Du Bay Seed Disinfectants. 'A seed treatment for every major crop" written on back of image: "37 Chev" stamped on back of image: "James Watson & Sons Co. 3006-14 Market St. Wilmington, Del."
on side of truck: "M.D. McMullen Butcher Newark, Del. Dial 8694." stamped on back of image: "James Watson & Sons Co. 3006-14 Market St. Wilmington, Del."
Schoolboys of San Francisco lined up for inspection in front of their tents at the training camp at Manzanita, CA. This camp was formed exclusively for the school children of San Francisco and the bay cities. The purpose of this camp is to teach...
