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A Photo of Mr. George Burkhardt
A photo of George Burkhardt, the wrestler, promoting The Titus Progressive Exerciser
Guarantee Refund Bond for Albizu's Personal Course of Physical Culture
A refund bond for Albizu's Personal Course for Physical Culture, guarenteeing your money back fro various reasons
Henri Cole Weightlifting Course
Package offer of a weightlifting course, a silver medal competetion, and a poster of Henri Cole from Henri Cole
The Everett System for Rapid Bodybuilding (Letter to Coulter)
A letter from John Everett to Ottley R. Coulter, containg Everett's MASSIVE DEVELOPMENT COURSE
A Photo of E.W. Yundt of Lancaster, PA.
A picture of E.W. Yundt of Lancaster, PA. reading the Police Gazette.
A Photo of Major Hamilton
Major Hamilton of the 14th Hussars, flexing both arms in a frontside pose to display his biceps
The Ancient Athlete and What He Can Teach Us
Greek Physical Culture Art: photos and blurbs about Silenus, A Slow Press, Doryphoros, Apoxyomenos, Strangford Apollo, Hermes, Infant Dionyscs, Vatican, Praxiteles, Polycletus, Discobolus, and Apollo Belvedere, containing their relation to Physical…
Coulter's copy of Letter to H.E. Brown
Letter from Ottley R. Coulter to H.E. Brown of the Ango-American Physical Training Co. in regards to the physcial culture forms sent by the Anglo-American Pyysical Training Company. Original moved to Jowett folder.
Links with the Past
Thomas Topham, Tom Johnson, "Gentlemen" Jackson, William Harrison, James Daly, Tom Lynch, sons of Anld Scotia, Donald Dinnie, Duncan Ress, Mons. Achilles, Herr Hygster, Willism Miller, and Tom Cannon feats a strongmen, weightlifters and followers of…
Physical Culture in 1852: An Interesting Letter to the Editor
The letter describes the sorts of strongman activites/events that weightlifters would use to test their physcial culture.