Can I Recognize New Brilliancy
Image source: Physiology of the Eye, and History of Sight-Restoring Inventions from 1851 to 1873, 1873.
Inconvenience - The Purposely Wayward Dream Sower
Source: Washington Sewer-Cleaning Company, 1892.
Inconvenience 870 - The Interpretation
Inconvenience 870
The Interpretation
In August 1899 I found an array
of grim gateways to the north of camp no. 4
Source: School Gardening for Little Children by Lucy R. Latter, 1906.
Compilation of Clinical Experiences
Source: Compilation of Laws...Relating to the Public Forest Reserves, by United States, 1900.
How Can I Cure My Indignation?
Image source: The Beauty of the Heavens by Charles F. Blunt, 1842.
Corrigenda - Successfully Noxious Suggestions
Source: Vol. XLVI Corrigenda, Publisher Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, 1828.
Imagination in Blighting Dreams
Imagination in Blighting Dreams
Imagination is one thing; invention is quite another story.
The ordinary individual plans and watches and it means nothing.
But an imaginative woman puts many inventive traces of sorrow in her wake.
Source: Imagination in Business by Lorin F. Deland, 1909.
How to Make Them Lament
Source: Blottentots, and How to Make Them by John Prosper Carmel, 1907.
Common Torments
Source: The Commercial Forest Trees of Massachusetts by Daniel Allen Clarke, 1908.
The Art of Tying Craving to the Personal
Source: The Art of Tying the Cravat by H. Le Blanc, 1828.
Where are your dreams?
Source: Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal R.R. by Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad, 1910.
Dreaming in Women
Source: A Digest of Metabolism Experiments in which the Balance of Income and Outgo was Determinedby Charles Ford Langworthy, 1898.
Dreams Carried on a Ghost Ship
Image source: The Mirage by DePauw University, 1886.Letter A source: The Celebrated Hans Holbein's Alphabet of Death, 1856.
This archival drawer holds completed work, scraps, rough edges, and ongoing mistakes.
It holds everything that was found, blacked out, scribbled over, finished, unfinished, discarded. It all counts.
Come back next week to see more ephemera.
Image source: What is Electricity? by John Trowbridge, 1896.

Source: Library School Rules, Melvil Dewey, 1905.
Source: Wanted: A Correspondent by Thomas Stewart Denison, 1877.
Source: Jealousy by Marion W. Wildrick, 1889,