Virginia arrives in lithographed views of Tidewater estuaries and Blue Ridge hollows
every bolt threaded into Chesapeake mud is rendered with the patience of a draftsman who knew this little red drum had to outlast the river itself
the Music Hall's vertical blade and ribboned marquee burning above a sidewalk thick with overcoats and upturned faces
Portrait of Alexander Campbell 1862 sits the sitter squarely in the war's second year
of rubber works in Akron and the Cuyahoga bending through Cleveland's smoke
Prohibition: Our Country is Free, Shall Remain Free! 1882 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Virginia arrives in lithographed viewsProhibition: Our Country is Free, Shall Remain Free! 1882 a temperance broadside from the height of the dry crusade, when reformers wrapped the bottle and the ballot in the same revolutionary rhetoric, conscripting the language of 1776 to wage a quieter war against the saloon. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the