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Colorized photo of Buffalo Bill Cody
Buffalo Bill, American Civil War soldier and western showman. 1889 - colorized photo - pinterest.com
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Dolley Madison, War of 1812, & Slaves
Engraving of Dolley Payne Madison. 1812. Attributed to William Chappell. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.Dolley Madison (1768-1849), a North Carolina Quaker born in Guilford...
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Fashion! - The Turquerie turbans of First Lady Dolley Madison 1768-1849
Bass Otis (American artist, 1784-1861) Dolley Madsion 1768-1849Dolley Madison always called herself Dolley, & by that name her birth was recorded on May 20, 1768 by the Society of Friends, in...
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Colorized photo of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe, 1848 - reddit.com colorized history
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Colorized photo of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne American Author - reddit.com colorized history
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Louisana paintings by French-born François Bernard (1812–a 1880)
François Bernard (French-born Louisiana painter, 1812–a 1880) Paulina de Graffenried (Mrs. James Belton Pickett) and Sallie Pickett (Mrs. Robert C. Cummings)Portrait, landscape, & genre painter,...
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Louisiana paintings by French-born artist Alfred Boisseau 1823–1901
Alfred Boisseau (Paris-born American painter, 1823–1901) Miss Denegre or Miss MachecaAlfred Boisseau (Paris-born American painter, 1823–1901) A Choctaw Woman in LouisianaAlfred Boisseau (Paris-born...
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Louisiana paintings by Italian-born Anthony Meucci (flourished in America,...
Anthony Meucci (fl in America, 1818-1827) Juliet Noel (Mrs Pierre Toussaint)A painter known for portrait miniatures, teaching drawing, painting opera scenery, & restoring art, Anthony Meucci was...
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Louisiana paintings by German-born Franz “François” Fleischbein (1801-1868)
Franz “François” Fleischbein (German-born, American pairnter 1801-1868) Betsy 1837 New OrleansFrançois Fleischbein (1804–1868) was a German painter who lived and worked in New Orleans. Better known as...
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A Few Quirky, Folky Portraits of Early 19th-Century American Women
attributed to Emily Eastman (Loudon, New Hampshire, 1804-? ) Woman in Veil c 1825Several New England artists shared a unique painting style during the 1820s-30s. Women depicted by these artists exhibit...
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Winter in 19C America - 1854 Snow in the Evening
Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier American Winter Scenes Evening 1854
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An Old Irishman tells about Christmas in America in the 1850s
Edward o'Neill born 1858 in Brookfield, MassachusettsRemembers Christmas in 1938American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940Interview by Louise G. Bassett for the...
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Women following their husbands in the Civil War
From 1861, Northern infantry campers with their puppy. "District of Columbia. Tent life of the 31st (later, 82nd) Pennsylvania Infantry at Queen's Farm, vicinity of Fort Slocum." Unknown...
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A Civil War Christmas letter home
A Civil War Christmas letterWinslow Homer. Christmas in a Civil War Camp The illustration is captioned, "Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas 1861." It is the front cover of the January 4, 1862 edition...
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Winter in 19C America - 1862 Snowy Morning
Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier A Snowy Morning 1862
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