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The Barbers Shroud Patent Drawing of 1897 is a small monument to the morning ritual — the kind of drawing that hung in apprentice manuals when barbering was a guild and a calling
A portrait of the Carolina senator whose defense of slavery on the Senate floor drew Charles Sumner's scalding rebuke — and Preston Brooks's cane in answer
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1839 — a Jacksonian appointee rendered in the sober gravity befitting the bench
The image carries the strange hush of a face the country could not agree how to remember
Old Times William H Taft 1908 Ravens_Artwork The Barbers Shroud Patent DrawingOld Times William H Taft 1908 a campaign era portrait of the Ohio jurist turned Republican standard bearer, fixed in the year he inherited Roosevelt's blessing and the presidency along with it. The likeness carries the heavy composure of a man more comfortable on the bench than the stump. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical
