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NY Times: Ruth Newman, A Survivor Of The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, Dies At 113(Post)
Ruth Newman, a Survivor of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, Dies at 113 ...
The Gold Rush’s Hazy Grays(Post)John W. Marshall inadvertently made — and changed — history on January 24, 1848, when the carpenter found bits of gold at entrepreneur John Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California. The men tried to keep ...
Susan Glaspell and Alison’s House(Post)News of the 1931 Pulitzer Prize for drama elated the playwright, infuriated the theater critics, and surprised everyone. Alison’s House by Susan Glaspell beat out plays by such greats as Maxwell Ande ...
Cloud Chasing Chariots: Early Yosemite Photographers(Post)Imagine it’s 1860. You want to capture the clouds over Yosemite. But you don’t just hold your hand above the sky, squint and take a picture. There are no hand-held cameras, no phones, no cars ...
Read All About It! In Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper(Post)Whereas the Internet and cable television are the ways most receive their news today, in 1855 Frank Leslie’s Illustrated News published its first issue with a run of only 30 copies. It was an inaus ...
Edward Penfield And The American Poster(Post)Edward Penfield’s first poster for Harper’s in 1893 shows a man in a green coat absorbed in reading a magazine while being splashed by raindrops; the display type accompanying the figure is as ma ...
On Nostalgia - An Essay (Post)SYNOPSIS: This essay presents an exploration of the evolution of the concept of nostalgia from its inception in the late 17th century to its modern interpretation in the 21st century. By ...
City Searches(Page)(Forbes Field, Pittsburgh) (Click Any Term To Search The Entire Catalog) Austin Boston Charlotte Chicago Columbus Dallas Denver Fort Worth Houston Indianapolis Jacksonvill ...
Information About the Collections(Page)AMERICAN MEMORY A great revolution in the history of poster prints was the development of printing techniques that allowed for inexpensive, mass production. The most notable of these, lithography, w ...
On Nostalgia - An Essay(Page)By Michael J. Simpson, MA History SYNOPSIS: This essay presents an exploration of the evolution of the concept of nostalgia from its inception in the late 17th century to its mo ...
Origins of the Historic Bird's Eye View Map(Page)Origins of the Historic Bird's Eye View Map Source: "The Panoramic Maps of Cities in the United States and Canada", 2 nd ed, John R. Hebert, rev. by Patrick E Dempsey, 1984, Library of ...
Printing Ink and Paper(Page)From 2001 through 2016 Snapshots of the Past was a printmaker and republisher of fine art prints made from historic maps, prints, photos and other ephemera originally housed at the Library of Congr ...
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Snapshots of the PastSan Antonio River. Like a rural Venice. An attractive spot in one of the South's most beautiful cities, San Antonio, Texas Classic, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts San Antonio River. Like a rural Venice. An attractive spot in one of the South's most beautiful cities, San Antonio, Texas Classic. The...$219.00 -
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Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Vintage Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: San Antonio Forms part of: George...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastGeneral view of the Alamo Plaza San Antonio Texas Classic, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts General view of the Alamo Plaza San Antonio Texas Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and...$219.00 -
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Army Aeroplane, San Antonio, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures Army Aeroplane, San Antonio in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.Library of...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastMiss San Antonio Classic, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Miss San Antonio Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in...$219.00 -
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Calvarymen, San Antonio, Antique Wall Art
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Calvarymen, San Antonio. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Forms part of: George Grantham Bain...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastSan Antonio, Texas - 2, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts San Antonio, Texas - 2. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastSan Antonio, Texas, Antique Wall Art
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of San Antonio, Texas. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created 1887 Aug 13 M.E. Bell, Arch. Illus. in:...$219.00 -
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Soldiers on the Hike, San Antonio, Vintage Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Soldiers on the Hike, San Antonio. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Forms part of: George Grantham...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastSan Antonio, Texas - 3, Antique Poster
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of San Antonio, Texas - 3 is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its permanent...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastMission San Antonio. California Classic, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Mission San Antonio. California Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastMission Concepcion, San Antonio, Tex, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures Mission Concepcion, San Antonio, Tex in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history...$219.00