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The Great Bartholdi Statue Of Liberty (Post)
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside th ...
Halloween - Chapter 1 : “Thys Yere The Towne Of Depe” (Part 1)(Post)Halloween is at once the most orange-blooded American and the most other-worldly of holidays. With its roots in the spooky spirit-wanderings of Celtic lands, Halloween was brought to America by I ...
Napoleon Lajoie, The Definition Of Grace(Post)Written upon the Hall of Fame plaque of Napoleon “Larry” Lajoie, it reads “the most graceful and efficient second baseman of his era.” According to all accounts of his contemporaries and others who ...
The Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum, And Matilda Joslyn Gage(Post)The name of L. Frank Baum may not carry instant recognition, but his best-known creations, Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, and the Wizard of Oz, are American cultu ...
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 ...
Mark Twain on the Danube(Post)Acclaimed novelist, lecturer, humorist, journalist, and travel writer—Mark Twain (1835-1910) received a celebrity’s welcome when he arrived in Vienna in September 1897. Bookstores could not keep u ...
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 ...
The American Library Association’s Library War Service(Post)“In the ability to reach, educate and affect the adult population the library occupies a position of great responsibility and is a great power for national defense.” - Charles B. Alexander ...
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 ...
History of the Company(Page)History of the Company Historian Michael J. Simpson has written an article On Nostalgia describing the role Snapshots of the Past has played in the growing demand for nostalgic material on th ...
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 ...
Testimonials(Page)I recently purchased a copy of Gen Timothy Ruggles' portrait - Gen Ruggles is my 6th great grandfather. Can you tell me were the original portrait can be found? - D. Tolstrup Whenever I am on the ...
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Snapshots of the PastNew York Public Library, New York, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York Public Library, New York. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the Past
Reviewing group on New York fire boat, New York, Vintage Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Reviewing group on New York fire boat, New York. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: New York Forms...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York. New York City. Grand Central Terminal, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures New York. New York City. Grand Central Terminal in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the Past
Academic procession at dedication of college of New York, New York, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Academic procession at dedication of college of New York, New York. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York - Paris race: Godard in moto-bloc, New York, Vintage Poster
This rare historical print captures New York - Paris race: Godard in moto-bloc, New York in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the Past
Orotava at dock in New York Harbor, New York Classic, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Orotava at dock in New York Harbor, New York Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York - Paris race: crowd at beginning, New York, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures New York - Paris race: crowd at beginning, New York in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastDedication of College of City of New York, New York Classic, Vintage Poster
This rare historical print captures Dedication of College of City of New York, New York Classic in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York, New York. A Harlem resident, Vintage Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of New York, New York. A Harlem resident. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created 1943 May Title and...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastSkyline, New York from New Jersey, New York, N.Y. - 2, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures Skyline, New York from New Jersey, New York, N.Y. - 2 in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York skyline from New Jersey, New York - 3, Vintage Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of New York skyline from New Jersey, New York - 3. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created between...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the Past
New York City from New York Bay: high buildings on the West side of lower New York City, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York City from New York Bay: high buildings on the West side of lower New York City. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive...$219.00