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Jane Addams, George Pullman, and King Lear(Post)
The career of Jane Addams (1860-1935) was bracketed by the founding of the Chicago social settlement, Hull House, in 1889, and her receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. Her list of accomplishme ...
Ye Ghost Ship(Post)An hour before sunset, after a stormy June day, in the year 1648, a crowd of colonists from the very new town of New Haven stood at the shore to watch a ship sail into harbor. While many had ...
Braille: The Language Of The Blind(Post)Braille has fascinated me since I was young. Created by Louis Braille in the 1800’s, it was an incredible discovery and helped millions around the world who previously were unable to read or write ...
The Stories Of Monhegan Island(Post)Monhegan Island is a wild, sometimes harsh place. Native Americans roamed here fishing its waters and exploring its rocky wooded terrain. Pirates landed on its shores, some say leaving buried trea ...
WPA Poster: The Sun Rises In The West Written And Produced By Southwest Theatre Unit(Post)We are currently facing circumstances that approach the Great Depression. In May 1935, just a few days and 85 years ago, the government enacted the Works Progress Administration. “The Wor ...
Nellie Tayloe Ross: More Than A Woman(Post)By Andrew BelonskyEvery year newspapers and historians commemorate Nellie Tayloe Ross’ January 5, 1925, inauguration as the nation’s first female governor. And it certainly was a momentous oc ...
“A Span, A Cry, An Ecstasy"(Post)If the Brooklyn Bridge were nothing more than an engineering marvel, that would have been enough to insure its place in the pantheon of great American civic enterprises. It was more than the sum of ...
Bayard Rustin, Man Of Many Faces(Post)Ronald Reagan praised Bayard Rustin’s “moral courage” after the gay civil rights activist’s death in 1987. An anti-gay praising a gay black rabble-rouser who advised Martin Luther King? The 80s we ...
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Snapshots of the PastMetropolitan New York Public Library, New York, Historic Reproduction
This rare historical print captures Metropolitan New York Public Library, New York in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented...$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 PastNew York University, New York City, Vintage Wall Art
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of New York University, New York City is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York, New York. Harlem newsboy - 2, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York, New York. Harlem newsboy - 2. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international...$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 - 4 Classic, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York skyline from New Jersey, New York - 4 Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York - Paris race: Italian car, New York Classic, Antique Poster
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of New York - Paris race: Italian car, New York Classic is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York Public Library, New York, N.Y, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York Public Library, New York, N.Y. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastNew York, New York. Harlem newsboy, Vintage Wall Art
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of New York, New York. Harlem newsboy is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the PastCluster of skyscrapers, New York, New York Classic, Antique Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Cluster of skyscrapers, New York, New York Classic. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and...$219.00 -
Snapshots of the Past
New York, New York - 2 Classic, Vintage Wall Art
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of New York, New York - 2 Classic is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its permanent...$219.00 -
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New York - Paris race: Italian ambassador at start, New York, Historic Print
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York - Paris race: Italian ambassador at start, New York. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American...$219.00