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The Age of Brass, Or the Triumphs of Women’s Right

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: cartoon Museum Number: LC-USZC2-1921 Annotation: This lithograph is one of a pair by Currier and Ives that was issued as…

5000 Stitches a Minute! No Noise! No Missing Stitches

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: advertisement Museum Number: Portfolio 27, Folder 26b Annotation: Sewing machine advertisement After Elias Howe patented his lock stitch sewing machine…

Tad Lincoln, son of President Abraham Lincoln, in a Union uniform

Media type: photograph Annotation: Unidentified photographer Year: 1860

Portrait of a boy soldier, Nashville, Tennessee

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: photograph Museum Number: LC-B8184-10573 Year: 1860

Julia Ward Howe

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: photograph Museum Number: LC-USZ62-53518 DLC Annotation: Julia Ward Howe is the author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” She…

Morrill

Credit: Library of Congress Media type: photograph Museum Number: LC-MSS-44297-33-063 Year: 1861