Christy Mathewson New York Giants Baseball Card Portrait Size:24x36 the chromolithograph blush of a

the chromolithograph blush of a man who knew the crowd was watching

its spires drawn with the same confidence the city used to announce that American wealth had finally learned to build in stone

where Manifest Destiny found its general and the Mexican War found its first laurels along a contested southern river

looping through their epicycles like clockwork pilgrims

it is the diplomat's

Christy Mathewson New York Giants Baseball Card Portrait Size:24x36 the chromolithograph blush of aChristy Mathewson New York Giants Baseball Card Portrait 4 a deadball era portrait of the Giants' gentleman ace, rendered with the soft tonal reverence reserved for college men who threw the fadeaway and read theology between starts. It carries the quiet gravity of a pitcher New York didn't just admire, but trusted. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's