Oliver Wendell Holmes 1894 NY_Mets_Poster and seat for the first-order

and seat for the first-order Fresnel is rendered with the precision of men who knew that a single misaligned prism could doom a Nantucket schooner

For President W

Horace Greeley 1872 — the editor of the Tribune turned reluctant candidate

Chinatown lanterns

Spanish American Soldiers and Flags 1898 — a martial tableau from the year empire announced itself in Cuban heat and Manila harbor

Oliver Wendell Holmes 1894 NY_Mets_Poster and seat for the first-orderOliver Wendell Holmes 1894. A late life portrait of the Boston physician poet in his eighty fifth year, rendered with the quiet reverence reserved for a last surviving Fireside Bard the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table grown silver, his Brahmin wit settled into elder statesman of American letters. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical