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Boys in the shoe shop. Half of each boy's day was devoted to academics, and half to apprenticing in "industrial" trades such as the tailor and shoe shop, gardening and farming, and cooking.

Saddle-stapled booklet, linen finish cover. Inside are eight views of St. John's University, printed in halftone on enamel paper. Produced by The Douglas Publishing Company, Buffalo, New York, and with an imprint for the University Book Store, St.…

Saddle-stapled booklet, linen finish cover. Produced by The Douglas Publishing Company, Buffalo, New York, and with an imprint for the University Book Store, St. John's University. Circa 1905. View of inside front cover and page 1.

Souvenir album published by Hermann Post Card Co. circa 1918, contains square format tinted photos printed front and back on thin paper and folded accordion style, within a cardstock wrapper printed in full color.

Two views from souvenir album, circa 1926. St. Vincent Archabbey and St. John's Abbey and University are shown.

Postcard with embossed obverse and reverse of the Jubilee Medal of St. Benedict, in color, gilded. Divided back, has "post card" in a dozen languages. Published by Alterocca, Terni, circa 1906.

Divided back, has "post card" in a dozen languages. Published by Alterocca, Terni, circa 1906.

Novelty postcard with felt pennant in St. John's University school colors, and Art Deco gold stamped border, circa 1908.

Picture postcard, a tinted black and white photograph, shows the main building at St. John's University beyond a footbridge over a bay of Lake Sagatagan.

A folder containing several postcard-sized views of St. John's University, circa 1947, folded accordion-style, inside a cardstock wrapper.