when the republic was busy canonizing its founders in lithograph and bronze
his Black Jack moustache and soldier's bearing carrying the weight of Atlanta and the founding of Decoration Day into the marble corridors of Gilded Age politics
1841 — Born 29th Day of March 1790 rendered as a campaign-era portrait of the Virginian who inherited the office on Harrison's death
The Singeing Apparatus of Poindexter Victorian Hair Burning Device Patent comes from the great age of the American barbershop — when a shave was a ritual
The Keepers Vigil Rockland Lake Lighthouse Blueprint charts the squat Hudson River sentinel that once blinked above the ice-cutters and brick sloops off Rockland Landing — its stubby masonry tower and pitched keeper's quarters drawn with the patience of a man who knew this little river light answered to currents
Historical and Symbolic Depictions of the Knights of the Mystic Chain 1898 Size:24x36 when the republic was busyHistorical and Symbolic Depictions of the Knights of the Mystic Chain 1898. A fraternal chromolithograph thick with regalia and allegory chains, swords, and veiled figures arranged in the moralizing grammar of late century lodge culture, when American men sought brotherhood in secret orders and stitched their virtues onto banners. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the