Grand Parade of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August cancer_word A handsome piece for working

A handsome piece for working barbershops

The lithograph belongs to that long Reconstruction labor of remembrance

Rosecrans Commanding

The iconography is unembarrassed — eagle

George Stoneman 19th Century — the Union cavalry commander rendered in the sober tonalities of a wartime portrait

Grand Parade of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August cancer_word A handsome piece for workingGrand Parade of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August a fraternal chromolithograph of plumed helmets and ceremonial swords marching through the bay city, the Masonic order rendered in the ornate civic confidence of a republic that had learned to dress its rituals in industrial age splendor. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,