Spanish American Soldiers and Flags 1898 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame The Depp Apparatus Patent for

The Depp Apparatus Patent for the Extraction of Spirits comes from an era when the distiller was half-engineer

Taylor's Victories on the Rio Grande 1846 — a campaign lithograph trumpeting Zachary Taylor's opening triumphs at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma

where draped catafalque and silent crowds rendered in careful line work bear witness to a republic still bleeding from Ford's Theatre nineteen days prior

The Barbers Invention Patent Drawing of the Hair Cutters Comb captures the working geometry of the Victorian barber's trade — the angles

Spanish American Soldiers and Flags 1898 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame The Depp Apparatus Patent forSpanish American Soldiers and Flags 1898 a martial tableau from the year empire announced itself in Cuban heat and Manila harbor, the regimental colors arranged with the staged bravado of a republic discovering it could project force across two oceans at once. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic