Bird's Eye View of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 nyc framed art The Burkhart Beer Cooler Patent

The Burkhart Beer Cooler Patent a Study in Victorian Temperance and Temptation is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

The Merchants Mechanical Mind Fuller Cash Register Patent is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

These postcards trade in dune grass and dory boats

the Confederate brigades breaking against earthworks where minutes of fighting cost what hours could not redeem

The Barbers Blade Keeper — Patent Drawing of Victorian Shaving Ritual captures the working geometry of the Victorian barber's trade — the angles

Bird's Eye View of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 nyc framed art The Burkhart Beer Cooler PatentBird's Eye View of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 a panoramic chromolithograph of the White City rising on the Lake Michigan shore, its Beaux Arts palaces and lagoons drafted with the booster's certainty that Chicago, four hundred years after Columbus, had earned its place among the capitals of the world. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National