Aaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 madison wi art The Barbers Contraption — Patent

The Barbers Contraption — Patent for Human Grooming 1871 is a small monument to the morning ritual — the kind of drawing that hung in apprentice manuals when barbering was a guild and a calling

Member of the Continental Congress

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Alexander Hamilton Born 1755 Died 1804 1896 — a centennial-era commemorative portrait of the Treasury's first architect

The Mixologists Apparatus — Patent Archive Print comes from the working drawer of the American bartender — the shakers

Aaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 madison wi art The Barbers Contraption — PatentAaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 a posthumous portrait of the republic's most unrepentant heretic, issued the year of his death, when the duelist of Weehawken and would be emperor of the Southwest had finally outlived the scandal long enough to be engraved into office. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical