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Harper's Weekly April 29 1865 John Wilkes Booth
Harper's Weekly April 29 1865 John Wilkes Booth. Black, white, paper. New York, Vol. I, No. 435, "The Murder of the President." The cover contains a 3/4 engraving of John Wilkes Booth with his signature. 16 pages with engravings of Booth shooting Lincoln at Ford's Theater, Booth escaping across the stage, centerfold of Liberty weeping at Lincoln's coffin, and troops landing at Mobile.
Civil War; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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Wide-Awakes from Harper's Weekly, Abraham Lincoln
Wide-Awakes from Harper's Weekly. Black; cream. Paper. This engraved, double page centerfold is titled, "Grand Procession of Wide-Awakes At New York On The Evening of October 3, 1860." It shows a large parade of men in uniform carrying torches. Horse drawn floats carry banners marked, "Lincoln and Hamlin" and "Free Speech." The Tribune Building, The Day Book-Sunday Times Building and the New York Times Building can be seen. The Wide-Awakes were considered radical, but were strong supporters of Lincoln in the 1860 presidential campaign. They opposed slavery and its extension and staged large parades at night, singing and carrying lanterns. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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Abraham Lincoln Carbon Print Photograph
Abraham Lincoln Carbon Print Photograph. Black, tan. Cardstock. The shoulder and head front view of Lincoln is 7.34 by 5.5. He has a full beard, and deep creases around his eyes. He is wearing a black jacket, vest, white shirt and bowtie. It has the A. Lincoln signature. It is signed, Copyrighted, 1891 by M. P. Rice, Wash. D. C. and A. W. Elson & Co. Boston.
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Abraham Lincoln and Cabinet Harper's Weekly Civil War 1861
Abraham Lincoln and Cabinet Harper's Weekly Civil War 1861. Black; cream. Paper. This original engraving is titled, "The Cabinet At Washington." It is labeled, Montgomery Blair, Caleb B. Smith, Salmon P. Chase, The President, William H. Seward, Simon Cameron, Edward Bates and Gideon Welles. It shows Lincoln sitting at the center of a table with his Cabinet. It is marked, "July 13, 1861, Harpers Weekly, 437."; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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A Constitutional View of The Late War Between The States
A Constitutional View of The Late War Between The States. Brown; black; multi. and gold leaf. Leather and board. Its Causes, Character, Conduct and Results Presented in a Series of Colloquies at Liberty Hall by Alexander H. Stephens. In Two Volumes. National Publishing Co., Philadelphia. Civil War, 16 steel engravings including Liberty Hall, Jefferson, Washington, Webster, Calhoun, Clay, Jackson, Stephens, Beauregard, Toombs, Douglas, Abraham Lincoln (with autograph letters), Davis, Lee, Johnston, and Grant.
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Abraham Lincoln Death Bed Carte de Visite
Abraham Lincoln Death Bed Carte de Visite. Sepia. Cardstock. This original lithographed card was done from a composite of photographs. It shows Lincoln on his death-bed with Mary Todd kneeling by the bed. Important men and officers surround the bed. See additional information by hovering over product title and clicking.
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Abraham Lincoln Cover of Harper's Weekly, November 16, 1861
Abraham Lincoln Cover of Harper's Weekly, November 16, 1861. Black; cream. Paper. This original cover is marked, Harpers Weekly, Vol. V.--No. 255., New York, Saturday, November 16, 1861. The engraving is titled, "The Last Meeting Between General Scott and The Cabinet." It is labeled, "Lincoln, Smith, Chase, Blair, Cameron, Seward, Scott, Welles and Bates." Abraham Lincoln sits at the head of a table with the cabinet. General Scott stands in the center pointing to a document on the table. , Civil War ; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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Mrs. Lincoln from Harper's Weekly
Mrs. Lincoln from Harper's Weekly. Black; cream. Paper. This original engraving is titled, "Mrs. Lincoln, Wife Of The President.--Photographed by Brady." It shows Mrs. Lincoln in an evening grown and with flowers in her hair., Civil War , Abraham Lincoln ; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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Chalkware "Nipper"
Chalkware "Nipper". White; brown; black; gold; green.. Chalkware. Nipper sits and a rectangular base with his head cocked to one side and his right ear up. The base is stamped, "Victor", "York Pa." and "Julius Music House" on three sides. The top of the base has the initials, R.V. His ears are brown, his eyes are green, his collar is black and gold and his mouth and nose are outlined in black.
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Antique Blown Glass Goblet c.1700s
Antique Blown Glass Goblet c.1700s. Clear with a slight yellow cast. Glass. Free Blown goblet with baluster stem, cup bowl with thumbprint cuts and flat base. The underside shows a pontil mark.
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Vintage Fish Decoy
Vintage Fish Decoy. Yellow; black; rust; and red. Wood; glass and metal. The carved wood decoy has a carved mouth, painted red. The body is painted yellow with black spots. A metal hook is screwed into the top. The fish has two glass eyes with black centers. The tail is notches and curves to one side. The fish has four metal side fins and a top and bottom fin just in front of the tail. The fins and hook have a rust patina. There is an oval metal weight inserted into the flat bottom of the fish just behind the head.
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Tiffany Hand Painted Italian Pottery Tea Set
Tiffany Hand Painted Italian Pottery Tea Set. White glaze with orange; blue; yellow; gray . Redware Pottery. The hand-painted set includes covered teapot, milk pitcher, covered sugar, creamer, six cups and saucers, and two large and two small serving plates. Each is heavily decorated in a paisley floral designs. Each piece is hand-painted on the bottom, "Hand Painted for Tiffany & Co. in Italy."
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Great Northern Railroad Native American Calendar
Great Northern Railroad Native American Calendar. Multi. Cardstock. This original calendar is for November, 1932. The upper half is a Winold Reiss portrait of Morning Gun, Glacier National Park. It is copyrighted, Great Northern RY., St. Paul, U. S. A. It advertises More Miles Of Scenery By Daylight On The Route Of The Empire Builder. It has the Great Northern Mountain Goat Logo. It was printed by Louis F. Dow Co., St. Paul.
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Ambrotype of a Gentleman
Ambrotype of a Gentleman. Black, red, copper. Leather, glass, metal. This 1/6 plate image is of a gentleman with a short trimmed beard, wearing a black, velvet collared waistcoat, satin vest and satin bowtie. His cheeks are tinted. The black tooled leather case is lined with a red cushion and has a copper metal oval frame.
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Thomas Nast Political Cartoon from Harper's Weekly
Thomas Nast Political Cartoon from Harper's Weekly. Black; cream. Paper. This original full page engraved cartoon is titled, "The Web of Ruin." The caption reads: "Come into my Parlor," said the "Boss" Spider to the New York Fly. It is of a large spider with a mans head. It is signed, "Th:Nast." It is marked, "November 10, 1877, Harpers Weekly, 881."
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Silk Embroidered Mourning Picture Antique American
Silk Embroidered Mourning Picture Antique American. Gold leaf frame; black mat; green; blue; brown; gray and white.. Wood and plaster frame; silk; watercolor; paper.. This framed memorial is done in fine silk embroidery on silk. The sky and clouds are in watercolor. In the center is a stone monument with an urn on top. An inscription, written in script reads, "In Memory of Capt. Daniel Carlisle." A large willow leans over the monument. Additional trees, bushes, flowers, grass and plants all done in silk needlework complete the scene.
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Puck Magazine, November 16, 1887
Puck Magazine, November 16, 1887. Multi; black and white. Paper. This issue is marked Vol. XXII--No. 558. It has chromolithographed political cartoon front and back covers. It contains stories and illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, L. Dalrymple, and F. Opper and many ads.
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Kinnear Type Lard Lamp
Kinnear Type Lard Lamp. Tole painted black; green; gold and red. Tin. This Kinnear lamp is tole painted in a tulip design.
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Antique Iron Still Bank
Antique Iron Still Bank. Black; red and dark red. Iron. The bank building has a copula. The roof of the copula, the bank roof, and the brick trim around the bottom are painted black. The sides are painted a dark red and the windows, door and the word BANK are highlighted in bright red. The are two windows in front and steps.
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Native American Photo Postcard
Native American Photo Postcard. Black; white. Cardstock. This card is titled, "Iron Tail, The Famous Indian Chief." The reverse is undivided.
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