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issued in the year a bullet at a Washington railway station would cut his presidency to mere months — the lithograph carries the steady gaze of a man the country had only just begun to read

the kind of figure who passed through the rosters of the early 1900s leaving little behind but the lithographed trace of his face on a cigarette insert

and any study where a humidor lives within arm's reach

Theodore Roosevelt — the Rough Rider rendered in the swaggering iconography of a republic flexing toward empire

World Series Program july 4th decor issued in the year aWorld Series Program the kind of bound keepsake a fan folded into his coat pocket on the morning of a Fall Classic, its cover art and lineup pages doubling as both souvenir and scorekeeper. To hold one is to hold the hush before the first pitch, when October still belonged to anyone clutching a ticket and a pencil. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's drawings,