John W. Sterling 1918 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Bird's Eye View of the

Bird's Eye View of the World's Columbian Exposition

the Republic addressing its own first century with the careful sentiment of a nation still bandaging the wounds of the war just past

his name and regiment inked into the same ledger that had counted him toward Appomattox

and bathers packed elbow-to-elbow along the Brooklyn shore

the Roney Plaza's Moorish towers

John W. Sterling 1918 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Bird's Eye View of theJohn W. Sterling 1918 a portrait fixed in the sober light of the war's final year, when a single name and a date carried the whole weight of mobilization, the draft rolls, and the quiet ledger of American men summoned to a European reckoning. 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 &