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Item is an electro-steel engraving of William Dargan, born 1799 - died 1867, Irish engineer involved in railway construction. He designed and built Ireland's firsl railway line in 1833. Engraved by William J. Edwards from a painting by George F. Mulvany, R.H.A. Printed by H. Wilkinson.

Item is an matted half-tone top half print of Wm. Dummer Powell; first judge of district court of Hesse; (b.1755-d.1834).

Item is a sketch of William Dunlop, also known as Tiger Dunlop, army officer, surgeon, Canada Company official, author, jp, militia officer, politician, and office holder; b. 19 Nov. 1792 in Greenock, Scotland, third son of Alexander Dunlop and Janet Graham; d. unmarried 29 June 1848 in C?te-Saint-Paul (Montreal), and was buried first in Hamilton and then in Goderich, Upper Canada.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of William Emerson, born 1701 and died 1782, an English mathmetician who devoted his life to retired study and publishing. Engraved by H. Adlard for the Mechincs Magazine Vol. V. from the only Original Painting which is now in the possession of Dr. Cloudesty of Darlington. Published by Knight & Lacey (Paternoster Row).

Item is an electro-steel engraving of William Gifford, born 1756 and died 1826, English critic, editor, poet, and famous satirist and controversalist. Published by J.B. Nichols (Parliament Street) on March 1, 1827 for Gent. Magazine.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of William Gifford, born 1756 and died 1826, English critic, editor, poet, and famous satirist and controversalist. Engraved by S. Freeman from a painting by J. Hoppner Esq. R.A. Published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London).

Item is an electro-steel engraved sitting portrait of William H. Prescott, American Historian (b.1796-d.1859). Engraved by Johnson Fry & co New York from a ponting by Alanzo Chappel and likness from a Photograph in the possession of His (subject) family.

Item is an window-matted, seated, half-tone (magazine, Centry) porrait of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United Sates (b.1857-d.1930). From a photograph by the Lumi

Item is a double window-matted, half-tone (newspaper) portrait of William Henry Griffin, Esq.; Deputy Postmaster General, chair of the Civil Service Board.

Item is a half tone newspaper print of William Henry Griffin, born 1812 and died 1900; Deputy Postmaster General; Chairman of Civil Service Board.