Chrysler Wrigley_patent and the slow gravity of

and the slow gravity of money rising up Broad Street like incense

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

The Grand Repository New York Public Library Postcard renders the Beaux-Arts colossus on Fifth Avenue in the full pomp of its Carrère & Hastings glory — Patience and Fortitude couchant at the steps

charting Low Library's dome and the Beaux-Arts symmetry McKim

Geological Chart Art from Bella Frye

Chrysler Wrigley_patent and the slow gravity ofChrysler a jazz age tribute to Walter Chrysler's stainless steel crown, its terraced sunbursts and eagle gargoyles photographed against the Manhattan haze in that brief 1930 moment when it reigned, however briefly, as the tallest thing humankind had ever bolted to the sky. About the Source Bella Frye sources NYC artifacts from American photographic archives, postcard collections, and period broadsides the press photographers, postcard publishers, and