Lou Gehrig 1934 Baseball Card Art Old_Washington_Map the Negro League broadsides

the Negro League broadsides

Benjamin Franklin the Statesman and Philosopher 1847

A campaign portrait of Manifest Destiny in human form

The Deering Beer Pump Patent Mechanical Drawings of Victorian Libation Engineering captures one of those workhorse innovations that quietly defined how a glass of beer got from cellar to tap — a piece of equipment whose elegance was invisible to the drinker

Lou Gehrig 1934 Baseball Card Art Old_Washington_Map the Negro League broadsidesLou Gehrig 1934 Baseball Card Art a Goudey era card from the Iron Horse's prime in pinstripes, when his bat anchored a Yankees lineup still warmed by the long shadow of Ruth. The lithographed portrait holds him mid stride and unaware, four years before the disease that would take his name began quietly taking him. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's drawings,