Washington and Nellie Custis at Mount Vernon Old_Atlantic_City where wrought-iron fire escapes stack

where wrought-iron fire escapes stack tenement facades like opera tiers above the awnings and hand-lettered signs

These postcards trade in pastel conch houses

or simply someone who looks up at the sky with wonder

The Constitution of the United States Including Its Amendments

Washington and Nellie Custis at Mount Vernon Old_Atlantic_City where wrought-iron fire escapes stackWashington and Nellie Custis at Mount Vernon a domestic engraving of the General in retirement, his step granddaughter at his side, the great house of the Potomac standing in for the quieter chapter of a man whose name had already calcified into legend. 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 publishers