Columbia's Noblest Sons 1865 Washington_DC_Old 1888 — a parlor chromolithograph

1888 — a parlor chromolithograph pitched at the new middle class

The Military and Historical Portrait Group

their faces arranged in the careful symmetry of remembrance

The Gentlemans Vice Patent Blueprint of Contemplation is a drawing from the long American romance with tobacco — when a pipe

The Eames Patent Blueprint — Molded Plywood Chair Design Specifications is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

Columbia's Noblest Sons 1865 Washington_DC_Old 1888 — a parlor chromolithographColumbia's Noblest Sons 1865 gathers the Union's martyred and triumphant in a single commemorative tableau, printed in the hush that followed Appomattox a lithograph that reads like a roll call whispered by the republic to itself, half elegy and half exhalation. 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