Abraham Lincoln 1877 Frame Style:Ebony Frame and the crowd assembled to

and the crowd assembled to raise dollars for Union wounded

Amos Kendall Postmaster General 1837

These postcards trade in linen skies

rendered with the swagger of a metropolis convinced that steel and ambition could marry two cities into one

Abraham Lincoln 1877 Frame Style:Ebony Frame and the crowd assembled toAbraham Lincoln 1877 arrives a dozen years after Ford's Theatre, a posthumous likeness rendered in the iconography of national mourning the martyred president recast in printmaker's ink for a country still arguing over what his death was supposed to have settled. 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 lithographic