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Background imageBusiness Collection: Map of the extent of the Hanseatic League in about 1400

Map of the extent of the Hanseatic League in about 1400. The Hanseatic League was an alliance of about 100 north German towns and trading interests important in northern Europe from the 13th century

Background imageBusiness Collection: The Rhodes Colossus, 1892 Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

The Rhodes Colossus, 1892 Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
The Rhodes Colossus, 1892. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902), English-born South African businessman and statesman, shown striding across Africa from Cape Town to Cairo with a telegraph wire

Background imageBusiness Collection: 'Pit and tools for rent--work on your own', U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939

"Pit and tools for rent--work on your own", U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939
U.S. 99. Fresno County. " Pit and tools for rent--work on your own." California. [ Garage; Electric Welding ]

Background imageBusiness Collection: National Negro Business League Executive Committee, approx. 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

National Negro Business League Executive Committee, approx. 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
National Negro Business League Executive Committee, approx. 1910. Shows African American leaders, including Booker T. Washington seated second from left.

Background imageBusiness Collection: Elizabeth R. Wylie & class, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service. Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R. Wylie & class, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service. Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R. Wylie & class, between c1915 and c1920. Elizabeth R. Wylie (1868-1950) teaching women about business and household finance. She establised The Financial Center for Women.

Background imageBusiness Collection: The Paris Wine Market: the Brandy Quarter, Rues de Languedoc and de la Côte d'Or, the Cellars, 1860

The Paris Wine Market: the Brandy Quarter, Rues de Languedoc and de la Côte d'Or, the Cellars, 1860
The Paris Wine Market: the Brandy Quarter, Rues de Languedoc and de la Cote d'Or, the Cellars, 1860. Engraving after a sketch by M. Lancelot

Background imageBusiness Collection: Improved street architecture - the Promoter Life Assurance Office, Fleet-Street, 1860

Improved street architecture - the Promoter Life Assurance Office, Fleet-Street, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Improved street architecture - the Promoter Life Assurance Office, Fleet-Street, [London], 1860. The whole of the front of the new building is constructed in Portland stone

Background imageBusiness Collection: Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

Background imageBusiness Collection: Mr Henry Clay Pierce, 1899. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Mr Henry Clay Pierce, 1899. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Mr Henry Clay Pierce, 1899

Background imageBusiness Collection: Merchant and His Partner Conversing (verso)... c1580. Creator: Unknown

Merchant and His Partner Conversing (verso)... c1580. Creator: Unknown
Merchant and His Partner Conversing (verso), Folio from a Tutinama (image 1 of 2), c1580

Background imageBusiness Collection: Sofia Lovisa Gumælius, 1840-1915, managing director, businesswoman, 1910. Creator: Axel Jungstedt

Sofia Lovisa Gumælius, 1840-1915, managing director, businesswoman, 1910. Creator: Axel Jungstedt
Sofia Lovisa Gumaelius, 1840-1915, managing director, businesswoman, 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: Portrait of William Herald Heald, c1844. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Portrait of William Herald Heald, c1844. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Portrait of William Herald Heald, c1844. Heald, as a young man, was a member of the firm of John H. Heald and Co. tanners, at North and Madison streets, Baltimore

Background imageBusiness Collection: The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. A marriage for economic reasons between people of different ages

Background imageBusiness Collection: C'est bien parce que c'est votre ami... 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier

C'est bien parce que c'est votre ami... 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est bien parce que c'est votre ami... 1845. C'est bien parce que c'est votre ami, et qu'il m'est amene par vous que je consens a lui laisser souscrire les vingt dernieres

Background imageBusiness Collection: Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Near to [the] depository is the department for preparing glue, an item of expenditure which amounts to £2000 a year

Background imageBusiness Collection: Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. On the right...is the sedan, which is a general conveyance used by persons of quality in China

Background imageBusiness Collection: Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Broadwood's Pianoforte Manufactory, Horseferry-road, Westminster, 1858. On entering the premises, the first thing which strikes one is the large area which they cover...The new range of workshops

Background imageBusiness Collection: Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. When the worms have cast their several skins...they are removed...preparatory to their spinning

Background imageBusiness Collection: The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga

The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643. Creator: Allaert van Loeninga
The Directors of the House of Correction of Middelburg, 1643

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, Frederick Stearns & Co. laboratory, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Detroit Photographic Company, interior, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Detroit Photographic Company, interior, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Photographic Company, interior, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, Twenty-sixth Street front, c1900-1910

Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, Twenty-sixth Street front, c1900-1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, Twenty-sixth Street front, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Photographic Co. 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: Detroit Photographic Company, 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Detroit Photographic Company, 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Detroit Photographic Company, 218 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: First Sale of Sugar in the Market Square of D'Urban, Port Natal, 1856. Creator: Unknown

First Sale of Sugar in the Market Square of D'Urban, Port Natal, 1856. Creator: Unknown
First Sale of Sugar in the Market Square of D'Urban, Port Natal, 1856. Durban, South Africa: The waggons contain the sugar in bags; and one of the proprietors, Mr. H. Milner, J.P

Background imageBusiness Collection: President's Office, White House, The, 1904 May. Creator: Unknown

President's Office, White House, The, 1904 May. Creator: Unknown
President's Office, White House, The, 1904 May

Background imageBusiness Collection: Professionals room, Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905

Professionals room, Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Professionals room, Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageBusiness Collection: Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Whitney Warner Publishing Co. Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageBusiness Collection: Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown

Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

Background imageBusiness Collection: Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown

Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov. Creator: Unknown
Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co. Detroit, Mich. 1903 Nov

Background imageBusiness Collection: Union Square [Park] from Tiffany's, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Union Square [Park] from Tiffany's, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Union Square [Park] from Tiffany's, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageBusiness Collection: Mr. Foster's office at Palm Beach, Florida, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Foster's office at Palm Beach, Florida, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Foster's office at Palm Beach, Florida, 1902

Background imageBusiness Collection: Cleary Business College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Cleary Business College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Cleary Business College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageBusiness Collection: Distillery offices, Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd. south front, Walkerville, Ont

Distillery offices, Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd. south front, Walkerville, Ont. between 1900 and 1920 Creator: Unknown
Distillery offices, Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd. south front, Walkerville, Ont. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageBusiness Collection: Aitken, Harry E. Mr. portrait photograph, ca. 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Aitken, Harry E. Mr. portrait photograph, ca. 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Aitken, Harry E. Mr. portrait photograph, ca. 1914

Background imageBusiness Collection: Truesdale, W.H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Truesdale, W.H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Truesdale, W.H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageBusiness Collection: Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled. Creator: George Cruikshank

Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled. Creator: George Cruikshank
Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled

Background imageBusiness Collection: Carey, William F. Mr. portrait photograph, 1929 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Carey, William F. Mr. portrait photograph, 1929 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Carey, William F. Mr. portrait photograph, 1929 July 3

Background imageBusiness Collection: Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Parisian sketches - All business entrepreneurs

Background imageBusiness Collection: Actionnaires de chemins de fer causant dividendes, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Actionnaires de chemins de fer causant dividendes, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Actionnaires de chemins de fer causant dividendes, 19th century. When one has bad luck. Railway shareholders discussing dividends

Background imageBusiness Collection: Et dire que maintenant, voilà...tous les voyageurs qui nous passent devant le nez!, 19th century

Et dire que maintenant, voilà...tous les voyageurs qui nous passent devant le nez!, 19th century
Et dire que maintenant, voila...tous les voyageurs qui nous passent devant le nez!, 19th century. Men with exaggerated noses watching steam train from outside the post riders office

Background imageBusiness Collection: Team of Mr. Madock; Has business at Harvey, Ill. 1907. Creator: Unknown

Team of Mr. Madock; Has business at Harvey, Ill. 1907. Creator: Unknown
Team of Mr. Madock; Has business at Harvey, Ill. 1907



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