Boston Garter Color Ty Cobb framed ski patent Emancipation Proclamation 1886 — a

Emancipation Proclamation 1886 — a commemorative lithograph issued more than two decades after Lincoln's decree

still styled by his wartime rank

1893 — a year inscribed on the ledger of the Gilded Age's reckoning

just as the Whigs sharpened their knives for the log-cabin election

Boston Garter Color Ty Cobb framed ski patent Emancipation Proclamation 1886 — aBoston Garter Color Ty Cobb a lithographed insert tucked into a hosiery box around 1912, where the Detroit Tiger's spike sharpened glare was sold alongside men's sock suspenders. Few advertising premiums dared put Cobb in full color, his jaw set with the particular menace of a man who slid into bases as if they owed him money. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for