Thomas A. Hendricks 1884 San_Francisco_city and nodal crossings plotted with

and nodal crossings plotted with the grave precision of a Victorian selenographer convinced the heavens turned on hidden gears

Pairs naturally with other documents from the Bella Frye Archive — period photographs

the lithographer's careful shading lending dignity to a coalition already fracturing over slavery's westward creep

not blueprints

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Thomas A. Hendricks 1884 San_Francisco_city and nodal crossings plotted withThomas A. Hendricks 1884 the Indiana Democrat rendered in campaign portrait dignity the year he ran second on Cleveland's winning ticket, a vice presidency he would scarcely live to serve. The lithograph carries the careful gravity of Gilded Age politics, where a sober profile was its own argument. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional