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the Capitol dome rising like a smaller cousin of Washington's over a city of lake steamers and university quadrangles — a postcard town where lithographed views of State Street and linen cards of the Memorial Union terrace did steady work through the golden age

The print carries the reverence of an antebellum draftsman who understood a ship-rigged man-of-war as architecture in motion

A campaign portrait from the twilight of the Whig hour

A documentary view rendered with the surveyor's patience for cornices

Born August 6 1809

Babe Ruth Goudey Card 2 Framed_Mexico_Soccer the Capitol dome rising likeBaberuthgoudeycard2 a 1933 Goudey of the Bambino himself, the Sultan in Yankee pinstripes rendered in that unmistakable chewing gum card palette sun yellow background, cartoon bright reds, a swing frozen mid arc. This is the card that taught a Depression era kid what a hero was supposed to look like. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's drawings, and from the