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“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
Historic Songs For A Pandemic(Post)In 1918 two events were consuming the attention and resources of the world: World War I and the Flu pandemic. The pandemic received scant attention from popular culture though it affected most aspect
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
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 accomplishmen
On Nostalgia - An Essay(Page)
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Snapshots of the PastAntique Photo Print - La Mangia, Siena.John Taylor Arms, 1927
This rare historical print captures La Mangia, Siena.John Taylor Arms, 1927 in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastHistoric Landscape - Taverns & Saloons - King's Arms Tavern
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of King's Arms Tavern, now known as Atlantic Garden, Broadway.lith. G. Layward, N.Y. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Gloucester, Massachusetts - Colonial Arms
This rare historical print captures Colonial Arms, Eastern Point, Gloucester, Mass. - 2 in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastAntique Photo Print - Balfour arrives for arms conference
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Balfour arrives for arms conference. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastHistoric Photo Print - Dead octopus with arms spread
Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Dead octopus with arms spread 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 - Mrs. Gardners Arme group
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Mrs. Gardners Arme? group. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of Congress record: Created between 1910 and 1926 Title from...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Photo Print - A heavily-armed group of police and national
Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts A heavily-armed group of police and national guardsmen stand ready at an open manhole after dropping a tear gas shell inside. The...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Arms of the United States of America.J.E (2)
Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Arms of the United States of America.J.E. Baker Joseph E. Baker. - 3 Classic. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.Library of...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Americana Print - Arms of the United States of America.J.E (1)
This rare historical print captures Arms of the United States of America.J.E. Baker Joseph E. Baker. - 2 in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastVintage Photo Print - Hartford, Connecticut - Colt's Patent Arms
Historic Framed Print, Colt's Patent Arms Company's Manufactory, Hartford, Conn., 17-7/8" x 21-7/8", Image: 16" x 20"Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of Congress collections...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastAntique Photo Print - Statue of Liberty - Metal flame of torch and arm
This rare historical print captures Statue of Liberty: Metal flame of torch and arm in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented...$57.00 -
Snapshots of the PastBlack & White Photo - The British surrendering their arms to Gen, 1781
This rare historical print captures The British surrendering their arms to Gen. Washington after their defeat at YorkTown in Virginia October 1781.drawn by John Francis Renault ; engraved by Tanner,...$57.00