Belle Isle Opposite Richmond Va 1866 minnesota framed map side streets pooling into dusk

side streets pooling into dusk

every gunboat plume etched with the urgency of dispatch

Assassinated April 14th 1865 — a mourning lithograph issued in the rawest hours of national grief

The Proclamation of Emancipation 1895 belongs to the long memorial afterlife of Lincoln's order

when aviation and Manhattan's vertical ambition seemed cut from the same alloy

Belle Isle Opposite Richmond Va 1866 minnesota framed map side streets pooling into duskBelle Isle Opposite Richmond Va 1866 a documentary view of the James River island whose name still carried the weight of its prison stockades, photographed the year after Appomattox when the Confederate capital across the water lay in ruins and the work of remembrance had only just begun. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical