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Carson Collection (#4)

Carson, a name that echoes through history and spans the globe

Background imageCarson Collection: Pak Ou Caves in Laos

Pak Ou Caves in Laos

Background imageCarson Collection: Inukshuks at Johnston Canyon in Banff

Inukshuks at Johnston Canyon in Banff

Background imageCarson Collection: Junks on Halong Bay

Junks on Halong Bay

Background imageCarson Collection: KIT CARSON (1809-1868). Christopher Houston Kit Carson. American frontiersman

KIT CARSON (1809-1868). Christopher Houston Kit Carson. American frontiersman and dime novel hero. Illustration for The Youths Companion magazine, c1922

Background imageCarson Collection: Fisherman in a Hut

Fisherman in a Hut. Smith, J. Carson 19th - 20th century

Background imageCarson Collection: Lord Carson, PC

Lord Carson, PC 1854 - 1935 (1922). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1922

Background imageCarson Collection: [Desert Sand Hills near Sink of Carson, Nevada]

[Desert Sand Hills near Sink of Carson, Nevada]; Timothy H. O Sullivan, American, about 1840 - 1882; 1867; Albumen silver print; Image: 22.2 x 29.2 cm (8 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)

Background imageCarson Collection: CARSON, PIRIE, SCOTT STORE. A view of the Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company department

CARSON, PIRIE, SCOTT STORE. A view of the Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company department store at the corner of Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois, designed by Louis H

Background imageCarson Collection: CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907. A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State

CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907. A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois. Part of the Carson, Pirie

Background imageCarson Collection: NEVADA: CARSON DESERT, 1867. Carson Desert in Nevada. Photograph by Timothy O Sullivan

NEVADA: CARSON DESERT, 1867. Carson Desert in Nevada. Photograph by Timothy O Sullivan, 1867

Background imageCarson Collection: MARYLAND: CAMP McKIBBIN. Kit Carsons marching band at Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, Maryland

MARYLAND: CAMP McKIBBIN. Kit Carsons marching band at Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, Maryland. Photograph, c1893

Background imageCarson Collection: KIT CARSON (1809-1868). Christopher Carson. American frontiersman. Photograph, c1863

KIT CARSON (1809-1868). Christopher Carson. American frontiersman. Photograph, c1863

Background imageCarson Collection: CARSON AND FREMONT. A portrait of American explorer John C. Fremont and frontiersman Kit Carson

CARSON AND FREMONT. A portrait of American explorer John C. Fremont and frontiersman Kit Carson. Photograph, c1845

Background imageCarson Collection: CROCKETT ALMANAC, 1852. One of Kit Carsons Men Shooting Vultures in the Rocky Mountains

CROCKETT ALMANAC, 1852. One of Kit Carsons Men Shooting Vultures in the Rocky Mountains
CROCKETT ALMANAC, 1852. " One of Kit Carsons Men Shooting Vultures in the Rocky Mountains." Woodcut from The Crockett Almanac, Nashville, 1852

Background imageCarson Collection: KIT CARSON (1809-1868). American frontiersman. Oil on canvas, 1867, by Henry H. Cross

KIT CARSON (1809-1868). American frontiersman. Oil on canvas, 1867, by Henry H. Cross

Background imageCarson Collection: CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman

CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman

Background imageCarson Collection: CARTOON: BOY SCOUTS, 1912. A new scout on the old trail - Put it thar, Pard! Yer do us proud

CARTOON: BOY SCOUTS, 1912. A new scout on the old trail - Put it thar, Pard! Yer do us proud! Illustration by Will Crawford published in Puck, 5 June 1912

Background imageCarson Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), running, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), running, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Background imageCarson Collection: (Balearica regulorum regulorum) South African Crowned Crane

(Balearica regulorum regulorum) South African Crowned Crane

Background imageCarson Collection: One Black-backed Jackal in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

One Black-backed Jackal in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Background imageCarson Collection: Junction of State and Madison Streets - Chicago, USA

Junction of State and Madison Streets - Chicago, USA
Junction of State and Madison Streets - Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarson Collection: Sir Edward Carson reviews militia in Ireland circa 1906-10

Sir Edward Carson reviews militia in Ireland circa 1906-10

Background imageCarson Collection: Edward Carson (1854-1935) Irish-born British politician and jurist. Opposed Home Rule for Ireland

Edward Carson (1854-1935) Irish-born British politician and jurist. Opposed Home Rule for Ireland. Leader of Irish Unionists. Cartoon from Punch London 9 July 1898

Background imageCarson Collection: John Morley (1838-1923) British Secretary for Ireland, holding the hand of the Evicted

John Morley (1838-1923) British Secretary for Ireland, holding the hand of the Evicted Tenant Bill he has shepherded through House of Commons

Background imageCarson Collection: State and Madison Streets, Chicago

State and Madison Streets, Chicago
Postcard view of the busy corner at State and Madison showing the entrance to Carson Pirie Scott & Co. The street is teeming with traffic: pedestrian, street car, horse-drawn and antique automobile

Background imageCarson Collection: Carson, Pirie Scott & Cos Building, Chicago

Carson, Pirie Scott & Cos Building, Chicago
Postcard view of the exterior of the Carson, Pirie scott & Company building. Street surrounding the building is filled with pedestrians and horsedrawn traffic

Background imageCarson Collection: Greetings From Camp Carson, Colorado at the Foot of Pikes Peak

Greetings From Camp Carson, Colorado at the Foot of Pikes Peak
Large Letter card for Fort Carson, Colorado showing scenes from the fort in each letter. A soldier salutes the American flag in the foreground

Background imageCarson Collection: The Republican elephant and Democratic donkey react in alarm at the approach of the Progressive

The Republican elephant and Democratic donkey react in alarm at the approach of the Progressive Bull Moose party
BULL MOOSE CAMPAIGN, 1912. The Republican elephant and Democratic donkey react in alarm at the approach of the Progressive Bull Moose party, wearing the spectacles of its presidential candidate

Background imageCarson Collection: CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman

CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a photograph, c1863

Background imageCarson Collection: RACHEL LOUISE CARSON (1907-1964). American biologist and writer

RACHEL LOUISE CARSON (1907-1964). American biologist and writer. Photographed with her book Silent Spring

Background imageCarson Collection: CARSON McCULLERS (1917-1967). N

CARSON McCULLERS (1917-1967). N

Background imageCarson Collection: RACHEL CARSON (1907-1964). American biologist and writer. Photograph, 1944

RACHEL CARSON (1907-1964). American biologist and writer. Photograph, 1944

Background imageCarson Collection: CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman

CHRISTOPHER CARSON (1809-1868). Known as Kit. American frontiersman. Carson in a scuffle with another rider. Wood engraving from The Life & Adventures of Kit Carson

Background imageCarson Collection: The Salted mine (Carson)

The Salted mine (Carson)

Background imageCarson Collection: KIT CARSON

KIT CARSON




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Carson, a name that echoes through history and spans the globe. From the breathtaking Halong Bay in Vietnam to the influential Carson Speaks of 1913, this name holds significance in various realms. One notable figure associated with Carson is Sir Edward Carson, K. C. , a prominent legal leader during the reign of King George V. Known for his strong opposition to Irish Home Rule, he left an indelible mark on British politics. A caricature illustration captures him perfectly - speaking passionately in lawyer's wig and gown, holding spectacles with conviction. But Carson isn't just about politics; it extends beyond borders and professions. Violet Carson portrayed Ena Sharples on Coronation Street, captivating audiences with her talent and charm. And let's not forget about Jack Carson, whose acting prowess brought characters to life on screen. Carson City in Nevada stands as a testament to the impact this name has had across continents. Its general view showcases its vibrant energy and rich history that continues to thrive today. Even music pays homage to this illustrious name - "When my dream boat comes home" graces a timeless sheet cover, reminding us of dreams fulfilled and cherished moments shared. Whether it be exploring stunning landscapes or delving into political debates, there is something undeniably intriguing about "Carson. " It encompasses tales of courage like Sir Edward signing against Irish Home Rule or celebrates love stories like Sir Edward and Lady Carson on their wedding day. In all its forms and representations, "Carson" remains etched in our collective consciousness as a symbol of resilience, creativity, passion, and adventure.