W515 Strip Card Babe Ruth old wisconsin map and the steady gospel-march from

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

his pinstriped silhouette rendered in those saturated yellows and reds that only Goudey's lithographers could coax from cheap cardboard

The Celestial Machinery a Victorian Map of Planetary Wanderings charts the orrery's brass logic against the older terror of vagabond stars — those planētai

Iowa's War Governor

The lithographer's hand finds the long face

W515 Strip Card Babe Ruth old wisconsin map and the steady gospel-march fromW515 Strip Card Babe Ruth a strip card cut from a perforated sheet sometime in the early 1920s, when Ruth's swing was rewriting what a baseball could do in flight. The crude lithography and hand scissored edges feel almost folk art, a candy store relic of the moment America decided to worship its first true slugger. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's