It's a beautiful day for baseball in Golden Gate Park - and it would be even better if someone would get around to inventing sunglasses. 44-ounce wood bats, seven balls for a walk and the batter's ...
History and sports will converge in Gettysburg, Pa., from July 15-17, 2016 when the rules, style, uniforms and equipment of baseball, circa 1864, will be featured at the Gettysburg National 19th ...
A historic sepia photo split in two: on the left, people stand outside the "Man at the Wheel Saloon"; on the right, a well-dressed Black couple poses in formal Victorian-era attire. This piece ...
Pop into any antique store in the country and you’ll likely find at least one porcelain doll sitting on a shelf (probably next to the vintage figurines). But how much are these delicate dolls worth?
The Gatchellville Store in Fawn Township is a preserved country store where you can buy items that you might have found in the store during the 19th century. "We think it was a store before 1860, but ...
Late-19th-century cabinet card (all images courtesy Ricco/Maresca Gallery unless otherwise noted) It’s a photograph with sentiments you hope will last a lifetime: the wedding portrait, in which a ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Guards Vintage Base Ball Club has been on the road this season showing fans at various locales what the sport used to look like in the 1860s. In the midst of an ...
The old light fixtures we see so often in Brooklyn townhouses that we think are original to the building are quite often early electric lights or mid 20th century chandeliers. “It is rare to find ...
Q I’m hoping you might offer insight on this peculiar Item, a sulfur-charged bellows. I had been earnestly hunting for a strong, serviceable bellows for some time when I acquired these at an estate ...