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- Lithograph, Portrait of Bugler Edward (Ned) Kendall, circa 1855 -
- circa 1855
- Collections - Artifact
Lithograph, Portrait of Bugler Edward (Ned) Kendall, circa 1855
- Print, "The Girl Scout's Promise," circa 1920 - The Girl Scouts was founded in 1912 to encourage American girls and young women to participate in their communities and experience nature. By 1920, the organization had developed a uniform and outlined official standards for living. These core values are reflected in the Girl Scout Promise.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
Print, "The Girl Scout's Promise," circa 1920
The Girl Scouts was founded in 1912 to encourage American girls and young women to participate in their communities and experience nature. By 1920, the organization had developed a uniform and outlined official standards for living. These core values are reflected in the Girl Scout Promise.
- Lithograph, "Fuchsias," 1879 -
- 1879
- Collections - Artifact
Lithograph, "Fuchsias," 1879
- Photolithograph, "The Voice of the Liberty Bell," 1926 -
- 1926
- Collections - Artifact
Photolithograph, "The Voice of the Liberty Bell," 1926
- The Warp-Loom, 1748 -
- 1748
- Collections - Artifact
The Warp-Loom, 1748
- The Working of Wool, 1748 -
- 1748
- Collections - Artifact
The Working of Wool, 1748
- Photomechanical Print, "October 3, 1862--Lincoln and McClellan after Antietam--McClellan's Last Battle" - President Lincoln put his hopes for Union victory in General George McClellan. But chance after chance, McClellan moved too slowly and cautiously to decisively win battles. Lincoln met with McClellan after the Battle of Antietam, urging him to pursue Robert E. Lee in battle. The meeting did not go well and about a month later, Lincoln relieved McClellan of command.
- October 03, 1862
- Collections - Artifact
Photomechanical Print, "October 3, 1862--Lincoln and McClellan after Antietam--McClellan's Last Battle"
President Lincoln put his hopes for Union victory in General George McClellan. But chance after chance, McClellan moved too slowly and cautiously to decisively win battles. Lincoln met with McClellan after the Battle of Antietam, urging him to pursue Robert E. Lee in battle. The meeting did not go well and about a month later, Lincoln relieved McClellan of command.
- Scene from the Film "American Graffiti," 1978 - Hot rods, rock and roll, and a generation coming of age cruise down the streets of Modesto, California, in <em>American Graffiti</em>. The George Lucas film follows a group of teenagers on the last night of summer cruising in 1962 -- before college, work, growing up, and the loss of innocence. This scene was printed for its 1978 re-release.
- 1962
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Scene from the Film "American Graffiti," 1978
Hot rods, rock and roll, and a generation coming of age cruise down the streets of Modesto, California, in American Graffiti. The George Lucas film follows a group of teenagers on the last night of summer cruising in 1962 -- before college, work, growing up, and the loss of innocence. This scene was printed for its 1978 re-release.
- Photochrom, "River Drive from Laurel Hill, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania," 1900 - Large urban parks provided landscaped getaways for city dwellers. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Fairmount Park contained scenic drives along well-kept roadways. This colorized image from 1900 shows a horse-drawn vehicle traveling down River Drive in the park.
- circa 1900
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Photochrom, "River Drive from Laurel Hill, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania," 1900
Large urban parks provided landscaped getaways for city dwellers. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Fairmount Park contained scenic drives along well-kept roadways. This colorized image from 1900 shows a horse-drawn vehicle traveling down River Drive in the park.
- Old Faithful Inn, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone Park, 1904-1905 - Yellowstone National Park, established 1872, was America's first national park. Old Faithful Inn, a grand hotel built alongside Old Faithful geyser in 1903-4, was the first true rustic-style western resort. Self-trained architect Robert Reamer designed it to fit in with nature rather than--like other fancy resorts of the time--to provide an escape from it.
- 1904-1905
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Old Faithful Inn, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone Park, 1904-1905
Yellowstone National Park, established 1872, was America's first national park. Old Faithful Inn, a grand hotel built alongside Old Faithful geyser in 1903-4, was the first true rustic-style western resort. Self-trained architect Robert Reamer designed it to fit in with nature rather than--like other fancy resorts of the time--to provide an escape from it.