1923 Print Edwin A. Kanst Chicago Black Earth Company - ORIGINAL CP1 Aunt Jemima This is an original 1880

This is an original 1880 black and white wood engraving of the Dijkgraaf van Leeuwen

This is an original 1895 black and white print ad for the New Process Stove by The Standard Lighting Company located at 209 Perkins Avenue

Andre Kostelanetz' Orchestra

San Martin's Bridge

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1923 Print Edwin A. Kanst Chicago Black Earth Company - ORIGINAL CP1 Aunt Jemima This is an original 1880Edwin A. Kanst, President of Kanst Black Earth Company, Landscape Gardeners. This is an original 1923 black and white print of Edwin A. Kanst, a Chicago landscape gardener who, they said, could "grow grass on a billiard ball." Period Paper has obtained an unusual collection of prints with character sketches of Chicago movers and shakers from the 1920's. These men (yes, they are all male) were active in the business, industrial, and professional life