PA 1022; Text from caption glued to back: Wash. "Acme photo" Washington Bureau. Shades of King Ben. Allen Benson, star House of David pitcher, just signed by Clark Griffith as a moundsman for the fast slipping Senators, pictured in Washington uniform as he combed his red beard before taking initial practice with the Nats Aug. 14th. Bureaus, Wash'n. Cleve. 8-14-34. Your credit line must read (Acme).; Stamped on back: This photo is supplied by Acme Newspictures Washington Bureau 1322 New York Ave. Washington, D.C. Not to be used for dyndication or advertising purposes without written permission
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House of David -- Pictorial works, Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
Description: Photograph, mounted on card stock, 3 _ X 4 5/8 and is identified and dated, in ink, on the back. Several men are pictured next to what was likely the drying shed for the brick. A horse is hitched to what looks to be the clay mixer and two oxen are nearby pulling a cart.
Description: Photograph of Amana General Store-Amana, Iowa, This image dates to around 1900. The stone portion of this building, still (2012) used as a general store, was built in 1858.
Description: Image is 3 x 4 and mounted on card. The stone portion of this building was built in 1858. The General Store is still standing and continues as a general store (2012).
Description: Image is 3 x 3 and mounted on card. This shows part of west wall of the building and front facade. The stone portion of this building was built in 1858. The frame wing housed the Amana Society main office for many years following the end of the communal system. The building today (2012) continues to house a general store.
Description: Amana meeting house, 1900, taken facing east. This shows the wooden living quarters and women's entrance as well the long stone faade of the main meeting house (church) in Amana which was built in 1864. The image is 3 X 4 and mounted on an embossed cream colored card that is 4.5 X 5.5. Notation on back reads "Saal 1900".
Description: View of the Amana Pharmacy with grinding windmill, tower for Pepsin production and an original pre Amana farm house. Photograph is probably the work of Adolph Siegrist, a sometime member of the Society, whose work was primarily done in the 1890s.
Description: Photographs of the windmill are uncommon as it was removed around 1890. Photograph mounted on a card; the image is 4 3/8 X 6 3/8 inches. Not a sharp image.