The smallest state sent its biggest views by mail: clam shacks
The Keepers Iron Sentinel is a skeletal-iron tower drawn in the spare
19th Century — a portrait of the Colt heir rendered in the formal idiom of Gilded Age society photography
a map of what stands above it
The Birsfield Transmitter — Patent Drawing for the Candlestick Telephone Stand is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall
Portraits of McKinley, Lincoln and Garfield 1901 framed patent art The smallest state sent itsPortraits of McKinley, Lincoln and Garfield, 1901 a commemorative grouping of the three martyred presidents, assembled in the raw months after McKinley's shooting in Buffalo, when the republic counted its assassinations and found, with grim arithmetic, that it had now lost three. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and