Mel Wana Motel Portland Oregon Size:24x18 Death of Lieut Col Henry

Death of Lieut Col Henry Clay Jr of the Second Regiment Kentucky Volunteers — a mournful lithograph fixing the fall of the Great Compromiser's son at Buena Vista in 1847

the kind of civic wall-piece a Gilded Age parlor hung as proof that the Union had survived its rupture and resumed counting in orderly succession

subalpine meadows blooming lupine and paintbrush along the high switchbacks of the newly carved Chinook Pass road

Funeral Car of President Abraham Lincoln Passing the State House at Columbus

Tom Orourke Boston Beaneaters Baseball Card Portrait — a 19th-century tobacco-era portrait of a Beaneater in the woolen flannel and handlebar dignity of the National League's earliest seasons

Mel Wana Motel Portland Oregon Size:24x18 Death of Lieut Col HenryMel Wana Motel Portland Oregon arrives in neon glow and clean swept courts a low slung roadside haven where chrome finned sedans nose into numbered stalls, vacancy signs flicker against the Oregon dusk, and tidy cabins promise hot water and a good night's rest off the highway. A monument to the auto touring boom, cataloged in linen postcards from the motor court era. About the Source Bella Frye curates American postcards from the great postcard golden