Samuel Finley Breese Morse, the Great Inventor of the Telegraph 1871 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Hand-finished in our Pacific Northwest

Hand-finished in our Pacific Northwest studio

The Barbers Implement Patent of 1899 belongs to the era when every neighborhood had its barber and every barber had his preferences — and patents like this one were how those preferences became standard

when a single inventor's drawing could change how a barrel was charred

rendered with the brassy confidence of Gilded Age electioneering — the Plumed Knight and his general yoked together for a contest Grover Cleveland would narrowly steal away

The Bertelli Apparatus Patent Blueprint for Carbonated Refreshment belongs to the great age of American brewing

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, the Great Inventor of the Telegraph 1871 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Hand-finished in our Pacific NorthwestSamuel Finley Breese Morse, the Great Inventor of the Telegraph 1871 a commemorative engraving of the painter turned inventor, issued in the long shadow after the war, when the nation hurried to enshrine the men whose wires had stitched its severed halves back into legible distance. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and