Automotive Equipment Company halloween art framed and the steady gospel-march from

and the steady gospel-march from tidewater pulpits to frontier brush arbors

and a hand-chalked break were the working language of the green-felt parlor

while distant peaks dissolve into rose-and-violet haze — a working waterway hushed to gold in the linen and lithographed postcards of the steamboat-and-salmon era

The Victoria Affair Midtown Secrets in Art Deco Splendor unfolds like a scene clipped from a 1929 society column — chrome setbacks and zigzag spandrels rising above a Midtown sidewalk where the Hotel Victoria's revolving doors keep the rumors moving

blazing decade when American clippers ruled the tea routes and made even steam look slow

Automotive Equipment Company halloween art framed and the steady gospel-march fromAutomotive Equipment Company arrives in chrome bright promise and oil slick optimism a showroom of polished fenders and tire stacks lining an Oregon storefront, plate glass windows catching the gleam of a city trading horse and harness for horsepower, where mechanics in coveralls posed beside gas pumps and grease pits, cataloged in real photo and linen postcards from the motoring dawn of the 1910s and '20s. About the Source Bella Frye curates American