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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 mat
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Podcast: The American Library Association’s Library War Service(Post) Rare Pictures Capture Native Americans In Late 1800s (Post)This article appeared on the Voice of American "Learning English" website. The Library of Congress has a famous collection of Indian photographs taken by Edward Curtis. The above photograph of a Bla
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, spee
Halloween(Post)Pictorial America - Copyright 2020, Snapshots of the Past
Star Spangled Images(Post)Pictorial America - Copyright 2020, Snapshots of the Past
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 Ir
The Chicago World's Fair Invented The Best And The Worst(Post)In 1871, a fire started in the city of Chicago that burnt its buildings to cinder and ashes. After two days of the fire spreading through four miles of inner city, it naturally put itself out. It w
“A Fortress Besieged By An Invading Army”: The Astor Place Riot(Post)On the evening of May 10, 1849, the British Shakespearean actor William Charles Macready, playing Macbeth, stepped onto the stage of the palatial Astor Place Opera House in lower Manhattan. Built i
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,...
Elephants On The Brooklyn Bridge(Post)It was an audacious project from the start. Fourteen years in the building, the Brooklyn Bridge easily catapulted itself into the ranks of the Seven Wonders of the Industrial Age. The Bridge was a t
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Snapshots of the PastAntique Architecture - Boston, Massachusetts - Normal and Girls' Latin
This rare historical print captures Essad Touad Bey in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.Library of Congress...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - The eagle, emblem of America
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of The eagle, emblem of America. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created no date recorded on caption...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastHistoric Photo Print - First America's discoverers
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts First America's discoverers. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Production, America's answer!.Jean Carlu
This rare historical print captures Production, America's answer!.Jean Carlu. Classic in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Photo Print - One of nature's wonders in America
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts One of nature's wonders in America, Natural Bridge, Virginia. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Photo Print - America triumphant and Britannia in distress
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of America triumphant and Britannia in distress - 3 is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Not only think first of America, but always
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Not only think first of America, but always, also, think first of humanity". Woodrow Wilson.National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Central America - Vintage Wall Art Gift
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Central America - 5. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastBlack & White Photo - Columbus - Christopher: Discoverer of America
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Christopher Columbus: Discoverer of America 1492 is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Central America - Great Gift for History Buffs
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Central America - 7 Classic is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its permanent...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Central America - Antique Wall Decor Print
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Central America - 6. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created 1948 Photoprint by United Fruit Co...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastAntique Playbill - John W. Ishams Oriental America
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of John W. Ishams Oriental America - 4. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created 1896 B252630 U.S...$57.00