George Washington 1896 Vintage LA Wall Art when Old Fuss and Feathers'

when Old Fuss and Feathers' epaulettes still smelled of Veracruz powder and the party imagined a general could be hammered into a president

South Carolina Columbia arrives by way of the Congaree

in one shot

19th Century — a presidential portrait rendered in the gaunt

Alexander Hamilton 1932 — a Depression-era commemorative likeness of the first Treasury Secretary

George Washington 1896 Vintage LA Wall Art when Old Fuss and Feathers'George Washington 1896 a late century commemorative portrait of the first president, issued nearly a hundred years after his death, when the Republic had survived its second great rupture and turned again to the founders for the iconography of endurance. 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 publishers