The Wuchner Shaker Patent Victorian Cocktail Apparatus Blueprint reads like the engineering of a pour — the lever
and Loyalty as the creed of men who had survived the war and now drilled
and El Tovar perched at the rim like a Swiss chalet stranded in red rock country
The Publicans Precision Cornelius Beer Tap Patent is a drawing from the era when American brewing was a serious industrial science — pumps
Pennsylvania Philadelphia arrives by way of cobblestone and cracked bell — lithographed views of Independence Hall
Richard M. Johnson, Vice President of the United States, 1840 Art_for_Kitchen The Wuchner Shaker Patent VictorianRichard M. Johnson, Vice President of the United States, 1840. The Kentuckian who rode the legend of Tecumseh's death into Van Buren's second chair, rendered here in the fixed solemnity of a campaign era portrait a Jacksonian foot soldier elevated to the rostrum, just as the Whigs sharpened their knives for the log cabin election. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the