1944 Print Newport Rhode Island Army Military Patrol WWII Oliver Baker AAF1 XGSA4 igneous rocks

igneous rocks

This cover has some light writing in the margins and general light blemishes throughout which is common for magazine covers of this age

This is an original 1913 halftone print of the Lodging House of the Hotel Bristol

as well as recipes for Pompeian Cake

This is an original 1909 black and white print ad for the Hoover Electric Suction Sweeper from Electric Suction Sweeper Company

1944 Print Newport Rhode Island Army Military Patrol WWII Oliver Baker AAF1 XGSA4 igneous rocksThis is an original 1944 World War II halftone print of military patrol in Newport, Rhode Island, shortly after Pearl Harbor. A native of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Corporal Oliver Baker came to the United States, where he received his art education from the Pratt Institute, the Art Students League. Thereafter, Baker studied in Paris. Later, he became assistant to the Treasury Relief Art Project. He, then, was commissioned by the Federal Arts Project