Henshaw arrived at the Navy Department as steam was beginning to displace sail — his recess appointment rendered in the formal portraiture of a republic still arguing
James Theodore Augustus Holly
First Bishop of the National Haitian Church
when a confident industrial republic dressed its origin myth in laurel and gilt and called the Genoese mariner forward as the founding figure of its own ascendancy
The Deering Beer Pump Patent Victorian Brewing Apparatus Blueprint reads like the working memory of a Victorian brewery — the apparatus that moved
Army of the United States Corps Badges 1865 Eureka_print Henshaw arrived at the NavyArmy of the United States Corps Badges 1865. A taxonomy of belonging rendered in cloth and color diamonds, crescents, trefoils, and stars by which a soldier knew his corps and a corps knew its dead, catalogued in the last year the Union still needed such a chart. 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