Brooklyn Sanitary Fair 1864: Interior View of the Academy of Music as Seen From the Dress Circle Philly_Eagles_Poster and other documents from the

and other documents from the Bella Frye Maritime & Light Stations collection

Cathedral of Dreams - The Roxy Theatre conjures the gilded excess of Samuel Rothafel's 1927 movie palace on Seventh Avenue

pitched to a republic still binding its wounds and reaching

Providence's mill-stack skyline

and Newark trolley scenes lithographed in the bright inks of the linen era

Brooklyn Sanitary Fair 1864: Interior View of the Academy of Music as Seen From the Dress Circle Philly_Eagles_Poster and other documents from theBrooklyn Sanitary Fair 1864: Interior View of the Academy of Music as Seen From the Dress Circle renders the war's home front theater in tiered detail bunting, balconies, and the crowd assembled to raise dollars for Union wounded, their charity dressed in the same opera house where the city had lately come to be entertained. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National