New! 20th Century Photographs Kwik Guide – 10% Off Thru Aug. 28

I was just informed that Gary Clark had a new photograph I.D. book come into print last November. Upon review of the book, I decided that FRPC should add this book to the four books we already stock of Gary’s. To get sales off and running, we’ve discounted the new book, as well as the four earlier volumes, by 10% through August 28.

20th Century Photographs Kwik Guide – A Step-by-Step Guide to Identifying and Dating Vintage Photos from 1900 to 1950 is a detailed and clear source of identification tips and photo dating information for those photos taken from 1900 on…

This is an indispensable reference tool for genealogists, family historians, and photo collectors who are conducting research on vintage 20th century photographs.

Date Your 20th Century Photographs

Studio Photos to Snapshot Fever
Tinted Formal Photos and Folders
Gibson Girl Fashion and Flappers
Black-Page Albums
Automobile Gallery, Postcards, and much more…

From the Table of Contents

Introduction: Inside this Book
Chapter 1 – 19th Century Review: Mounting Board Required; Cabinet Cards & CDVs Fade Away; Carry Over to the 20th Century
Chapter 2 – Turn of the Century Changes: Notable Changes
Chapter 3 – 1900-1909: Evolution of Old Styles; Women’s Fashion and Style; Men’s Fashion; Children’s Looks; 1900-1909 Review
Chapter 4 – 1910-1919: Studio Photographs; Amateur Snapshots; Great War Photographs; Folders; Women’s Fashion; Young Women; Photograph Sizes & Cameras; 1910-1919 Review
Chapter 5 – 1920-1929: Studio Photographs; Snapshots by the Millions; Friends and Family Photos; Eastman Kodak Influence; Formats & Sizes; Women’s Fashion; Hairstyles; Hats; Men’s Fashion; 1920-1929 Review
Chapter 6 – 1930-1939: Studio Photographs; Snapshot Photographs; Artistic Borders & Ragged Edges; Women’s Fashion; Return of Feminine Looks; Men’s Style, Photobooth Pictures; 1930-1939 Review

Chapter 7 – 1940-1949: World War II Era Photographs; Paper Styles – Borders, Ragged Edges; Fashion & Style; Rosie at Work; Color Film – Kodacolor; Restoring Kodacolor Prints; Kodachrome Color Slides; 1940-1949 Review