Mt Baker And Reflection Lake Washington framed history art autumn light gilding the field

autumn light gilding the field — a monument to civic pride and gridiron glory preserved in linen postcards from the golden age

Snake Game Rules 1846 — a printed broadside of parlor instruction from the year Polk marched the country into Mexico

issued in the year a bullet at a Washington railway station would cut his presidency to mere months — the lithograph carries the steady gaze of a man the country had only just begun to read

captured before the Black Sox shadow fell across his name

Masonic Temple Chicago 1892 — a documentary view of Burnham and Root's twenty-two-story colossus at State and Randolph

Mt Baker And Reflection Lake Washington framed history art autumn light gilding the fieldMt Baker And Reflection Lake Washington arrives in mirrored stillness the volcano's glaciered crown doubled in the glassy water below, fir dark slopes ringing the shore, and alpenglow catching snowfields at the edge of the North Cascades wilderness. A scene of summit hotels and wildflower meadows, rendered in linen and real photo postcards from the early motoring age. About the Source Bella Frye curates American postcards from the great postcard