Battle of Williamsburg, Hancock's Charge, May 5 1862 — Union Gen. McClellan Commanding Framed_Sailboat and the Mormon Temple's six

and the Mormon Temple's six granite spires rising over Salt Lake City

The Brewers Contraption — Patent Drawing of Victorian Beer Racking Machinery reads like the working memory of a Victorian brewery — the apparatus that moved

Chain of Events in American History 1887 arrives as a Gilded Age memory device — a didactic chart linking the republic's milestones in unbroken sequence

The Barbers Contraption — Patent for Human Grooming 1871 is a small monument to the morning ritual — the kind of drawing that hung in apprentice manuals when barbering was a guild and a calling

with Alcyone at their center

Battle of Williamsburg, Hancock's Charge, May 5 1862 — Union Gen. McClellan Commanding Framed_Sailboat and the Mormon Temple's sixBattle of Williamsburg, Hancock's Charge, May 5 1862 Union Gen. McClellan Commanding. A documentary engraving of the Peninsula Campaign's muddy reckoning, where Hancock's bayonets came down a Virginia slope and earned him, in McClellan's own dispatch, the adjective that would follow him to Gettysburg: superb. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,