Picture shows yellowed fragment of an old New York Times newspaper. The headline of the article is: "Great Waterfall Site Found in Connecticut".

Picture shows yellowed fragment of an old New York Times newspaper. It's the backside of the previous picture showing partly left side of an advertisement of the "First Avenue Wine &...." shop on "1158 1st Avenue, New York".

📚 #VellumVerseWednesday

I stumbled upon a piece of history in the book from last Wednesday – a newspaper article fragment from @nytimes.com

Used the NYT archive & found it: Dec. 30th, 1947.

🗞️ Ink that travels through time!

#NYTimes #NYC #Geology #HiddenTreasures
#ScienceHistory #VintageBook

Book cover with title: "Steeles Series in the Natural Sciences"

Opened book: left page with drawing and text below "A Swiss Lake Village of the Bronze Epoche". Right page: "The Story of the Rocks Fourteen Weeks un Popular Geology" By J. Dorman Steele, Ph.D. Fellow of the Geological Society, London, and author of the Fourteen-Weeks Series in Natural Science. Revised Edition A.S. Barnes & Company New York, Chicago, and New Orleans".

Book page with several poems

📚 #VellumVerseWednesday

There's something special about old scientific books that takes you on a journey through time & discovery.

📖 1877

🕯📖 👀 Perfect for December winter days!

#Geology #geoscience #Naturalsciences
#ScienceHistory #poem #VintageBooks #LeatherBound #KnowledgeIsTimeless #books