Army and Navy Monument on the Boston Common, Erected 1877 large Boston map 1849 — a Senate portrait

1849 — a Senate portrait of Alexander Mouton at the close of his term

A piece worth hanging

the Moon's hidden hemisphere coaxed into the lamplight of natural philosophy

The street unfurls in the gaslit clamor of haberdashers and theater-goers

totem poles weathered by Pacific rain

Army and Navy Monument on the Boston Common, Erected 1877 large Boston map 1849 — a Senate portraitArmy and Navy Monument on the Boston Common, Erected 1877 a granite shaft raised on the Common a dozen years after Appomattox, photographed in the careful civic hush of a city learning how to mourn its dead in stone, allegory, and bronze relief. 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 (Currier