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- Tramp Art Frame with Modern MIrror Glass, 1929-1940 -
- 1929-1940
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Tramp Art Frame with Modern MIrror Glass, 1929-1940
- Lithograph by Currier & Ives, "The Roadside Mill," 1870 -
- 1870
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Lithograph by Currier & Ives, "The Roadside Mill," 1870
- Gem Portrait of a Man, 1864-1871 - Tintypes, the popular "instant photographs" of the 19th century, could be produced in a matter of minutes at a price most people could afford. Tintypes democratized photography. Beginning in the mid-1850s, they gave more people than ever before the chance to have a real likeness of themselves--capturing unique glimpses of how everyday Americans looked and lived.
- 1864-1871
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Gem Portrait of a Man, 1864-1871
Tintypes, the popular "instant photographs" of the 19th century, could be produced in a matter of minutes at a price most people could afford. Tintypes democratized photography. Beginning in the mid-1850s, they gave more people than ever before the chance to have a real likeness of themselves--capturing unique glimpses of how everyday Americans looked and lived.
- Oil Painting, Fort Ticonderoga by George Washington Mark, circa 1845 - George Washington Mark was a successful house, sign, and furniture painter in Greenfield, Massachusetts, in the early 1800s. Sometime in the 1830s and 40s, he tried his hand at more artistic endeavors creating paintings of local interest -- generally landscapes and historic subjects. Around 1845, Mark painted this work depicting the ruins of New York's historic Fort Ticonderoga.
- circa 1845
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Oil Painting, Fort Ticonderoga by George Washington Mark, circa 1845
George Washington Mark was a successful house, sign, and furniture painter in Greenfield, Massachusetts, in the early 1800s. Sometime in the 1830s and 40s, he tried his hand at more artistic endeavors creating paintings of local interest -- generally landscapes and historic subjects. Around 1845, Mark painted this work depicting the ruins of New York's historic Fort Ticonderoga.
- Advertising Poster for Edison Mazda Lamps, "Electric Light is Inexpensive," circa 1925 - General Electric promoted its bright, long-lasting Edison Mazda light bulb through an advertising campaign featuring illustrations by artists including Maxfield Parrish and Norman Rockwell. Advertisements depicting the history and power of light ran in popular magazines like <em>The Saturday Evening Post</em> and <em>Ladies' Home Journal</em>. The images were also reproduced for point-of-purchase materials and posters like this one.
- circa 1925
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Advertising Poster for Edison Mazda Lamps, "Electric Light is Inexpensive," circa 1925
General Electric promoted its bright, long-lasting Edison Mazda light bulb through an advertising campaign featuring illustrations by artists including Maxfield Parrish and Norman Rockwell. Advertisements depicting the history and power of light ran in popular magazines like The Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal. The images were also reproduced for point-of-purchase materials and posters like this one.
- Advertisement for Political Campaign Supplies, Equipment and Clothing, 1880 - M. R. Levy & Company presented its line of political campaign material for 1880 with this broadside advertisement. Supporters of Democratic and Republican Party candidates could find a range of products -- uniforms, parade torches, badges, banners, and fireworks -- available at Levy's New York City location.
- August 18, 1880
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Advertisement for Political Campaign Supplies, Equipment and Clothing, 1880
M. R. Levy & Company presented its line of political campaign material for 1880 with this broadside advertisement. Supporters of Democratic and Republican Party candidates could find a range of products -- uniforms, parade torches, badges, banners, and fireworks -- available at Levy's New York City location.
- Framed Advertisement for Political Campaign Supplies, Equipment and Clothing, 1880 - M. R. Levy & Company presented its line of political campaign material for 1880 with this broadside advertisement. Supporters of Democratic and Republican Party candidates could find a range of products -- uniforms, parade torches, badges, and banners -- available at Levy's New York City location.
- August 18, 1880
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Framed Advertisement for Political Campaign Supplies, Equipment and Clothing, 1880
M. R. Levy & Company presented its line of political campaign material for 1880 with this broadside advertisement. Supporters of Democratic and Republican Party candidates could find a range of products -- uniforms, parade torches, badges, and banners -- available at Levy's New York City location.
- Print, Portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1932-1936 -
- 1932-1936
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Print, Portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1932-1936
- Framed Photographs of Republican Presidential Nominees for President and Vice-President, 1860 - The emerging Republican Party favored a moderate, geographically balanced ticket for the 1860 presidential election. Party leaders nominated Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for president and vice president. The two men had never met, but both were strong orators who opposed extending slavery into western territories. Lincoln-Hamlin would carry the election, despite receiving almost no Southern support.
- 1860
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Framed Photographs of Republican Presidential Nominees for President and Vice-President, 1860
The emerging Republican Party favored a moderate, geographically balanced ticket for the 1860 presidential election. Party leaders nominated Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for president and vice president. The two men had never met, but both were strong orators who opposed extending slavery into western territories. Lincoln-Hamlin would carry the election, despite receiving almost no Southern support.
- United States Senate Resolution Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Rosa Parks, December 19, 2012 (Page 2 of 3) -
- February 04, 2013
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United States Senate Resolution Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Rosa Parks, December 19, 2012 (Page 2 of 3)