Gerard Bukman 1920 Pittsburgh_Print when a private name committed

when a private name committed to the photographic plate carried the quiet formality of a republic still rehearsing its own modernity

A thoughtful gift for bottle collectors

and stone façades rendered when Broadway still ran on hooves and ambition

The Brockett Seal Blueprint for the American Cold One belongs to the great age of American brewing

Around the Globe with the United States Atlantic Fleet - Vintage Maritime Print chronicles Roosevelt's Great White Fleet on its 1907 world cruise — sixteen battleships rendered hull-to-hull in a chromolithograph that swells with the bravado of a young empire announcing itself by smokestack and signal flag

Gerard Bukman 1920 Pittsburgh_Print when a private name committedGerard Bukman 1920 a name and a year set down in the quiet aftermath of the Armistice, the kind of personal record that surfaces from a republic still cataloguing its returned soldiers and reckoning with the unwelcome maturity the war had pressed upon it. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers