Winfield Scott, Whig Candidate for Fourteenth President of the United States, 1852 Size:18x24 an Independence Day christening of

an Independence Day christening of steel and ambition that announced the river city's resurrection nine years after Appomattox

The Keepers Blueprint Leading Point Light Station Plans drawn for a modest harbor sentinel where the lantern room sits squat above the keeper's quarters — one of those range lights whose whole purpose was alignment

here flanked by Frances and the children whose births and christenings the nation followed with unseemly appetite

Abraham Lincoln — a portrait of the wartime president whose face

Winfield Scott, Whig Candidate for Fourteenth President of the United States, 1852 Size:18x24 an Independence Day christening ofWinfield Scott, Whig Candidate for Fourteenth President of the United States, 1852. The general of Veracruz rendered as candidate a campaign portrait floated by a Whig party already cracking along its sectional seams, hero worship pressed into lithograph just months before the ticket's collapse and the party's own dissolution. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National