Americana Collection (page 2)

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (1832-1888). American author. U. S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT (1832-1888). American author. U.S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940

Listening to an early Telephone Receiver
Listening to an early telephone receiver. " A Word to the Wise is Sufficient." Date: circa 1903

TEXAS FLAG, 19th CENTURY. Texas war flag, 19th century

Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Classic Chevrolet Car, Winthrop, North Cascades National Park, Washington, USA

Classic Chevrolet Car, Winthrop, North Cascades National Park, Washington, USA

Nashville, Tennessee, Jack Daniels General Store, Marathon Village

USA, Alabama, Selma, gas station at night

Winding Road Towards Mountains, Eastern Sierras, California, USA

Pier at Sunrise, Islamorada, Florida Keys, USA

Lifeguard station, South Beach, Miami, Florida, USA

Washington Monument at Richmond Virginia USA George Washington, 1732-1799
3052896 Washington Monument at Richmond Virginia USA George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Wageman; Private Collection

Reception of President Washington at New York USA April 23rd, 1879. From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers
3052893 Reception of President Washington at New York USA April 23rd, 1879. From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after J McNevin; Private Collection

Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847. John Adams Dix 1798-1879 American politician
3052885 Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847. John Adams Dix 1798-1879 American politician and distinguished Civil War General From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage after H

View of the Capitol building at Washington, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by C J Bentley after W H Bartlett
3052914 View of the Capitol building at Washington, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by C J Bentley after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Lockport Erie Canal New York USA. From a 19th century print engraved by W Tombleson after W H Bartlett
3052912 Lockport Erie Canal New York USA. From a 19th century print engraved by W Tombleson after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American statesman and Founding Father, engraving by J.B
3501402 Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American statesman and Founding Father, engraving by J.B. Longacre from a painting by Field; (add.info.: Charles Carroll of Carrollton, 1737 to 1832)

Black or American scoter, Melanitta americana, Eurasian teal, Anas crecca, wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans
FLO4597795 Black or American scoter, Melanitta americana, Eurasian teal, Anas crecca, wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans, and Cape petrel, Daption capense

Battle of Harlem Heights Manhattan Island, New York, USA, 1776. From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage
3052884 Battle of Harlem Heights Manhattan Island, New York, USA, 1776. From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage after Chappel; Private Collection

Battle at Lexington and Concorde Massachusetts USA, 1775. Engraved by J Rogers after McNevin from a 19th century print
3052880 Battle at Lexington and Concorde Massachusetts USA, 1775. Engraved by J Rogers after McNevin from a 19th century print; Private Collection

View from West Point, Hudson River, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by R Wallis after W H Bartlett
3052922 View from West Point, Hudson River, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by R Wallis after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Boston Massachusetts USA from the Dorchester Heights in the 19th century Engraved by J T Willmore after W H Bartlett
3052911 Boston Massachusetts USA from the Dorchester Heights in the 19th century Engraved by J T Willmore after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Franklin Pierce, 1804-1869. 14th president of the United States 1853-57 From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers
3052903 Franklin Pierce, 1804-1869. 14th president of the United States 1853-57 From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers; Private Collection

Daniel Webster, 1782-1852 American lawyer United States Senator Secretary of State
3052901 Daniel Webster, 1782-1852 American lawyer United States Senator Secretary of State and orator Engraving from a 19th century print; Private Collection

Washington entering Trenton New Jersey USA, 1789. George Washington, 1732-1799
3052897 Washington entering Trenton New Jersey USA, 1789. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after M A Wageman; Private

M Gerard the French Minister introduced to the Continental Congress 1778. Conrad Alexandre Gerard 1729-1790
3052892 M Gerard the French Minister introduced to the Continental Congress 1778. Conrad Alexandre Gerard 1729-1790. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after Chapin; Private Collection

Interview of Howes messenger with Washington 1776. From a 19th century print engraved by Joseph Stancliffe after M A
3052888 Interview of Howes messenger with Washington 1776. From a 19th century print engraved by Joseph Stancliffe after M A Wageman; Private Collection

Washingtons Monument, Baltimore, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th
3052924 Washingtons Monument, Baltimore, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by D Thompson after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by R Sands after W H Bartlett
3052920 Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by R Sands after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Boston and Bunker Hill Massachusetts USA in the 19th century Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett
3052910 Boston and Bunker Hill Massachusetts USA in the 19th century Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Albany New York USA in the 19th century. Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett
3052906 Albany New York USA in the 19th century. Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Settlers imploring Washington's protection George Washington, 1732-1799
3052894 Settlers imploring Washington's protection George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after McNevin; Private

Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4574541 Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Leaf fungi Circinaria epiphylla
5855200 Leaf fungi Circinaria epiphylla; (add.info.: Leaf fungi, Circinaria epiphylla. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science)

Devil wood tree, Olea americana
5855035 Devil wood tree, Olea americana; (add.info.: Leaves, fruit and flowers of the Devil wood or devilwood tree, Osmanthus americanus, Olea americana)

Richard Dale, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub. c.1880 (print)
3555477 Richard Dale, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub. c.1880 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Richard Dale, 1756 - 1826)

John Sullivan, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub c.1880 (print)
3555475 John Sullivan, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub c.1880 (print) by English School, (19th century)

Yale College, Newhaven, Connecticut, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by J Sands after W H Bartlett
3052921 Yale College, Newhaven, Connecticut, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by J Sands after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Boston Massachusetts USA in 1774, seen from Dorchester Heights. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after
3052907 Boston Massachusetts USA in 1774, seen from Dorchester Heights. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after Beaulieu; Private Collection

Burial of General Edward Braddock in 1755 near Great Meadows Pennsylvania USA. General Edward Braddock 1695-1755
3052881 Burial of General Edward Braddock in 1755 near Great Meadows Pennsylvania USA. General Edward Braddock 1695-1755. British soldier

The Escape of the Dunstan family c.1697. From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage E H Corbould
3052874 The Escape of the Dunstan family c.1697. From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage E H Corbould; Private Collection

William Paca, Founding Father and signatory of Declaration of Independence (engraving)
3501406 William Paca, Founding Father and signatory of Declaration of Independence (engraving) by Maverick, Peter (1780-1831); (add.info.: Engraved by P. Maverick from a drawing by J.B)

Factory and foundry Don Leoncio Meneses (colour engraving)
3600125 Factory and foundry Don Leoncio Meneses (colour engraving); (add.info.: Factory and foundry Don Leoncio Meneses. Workers in the workshop of silversmiths and lathes)

Spanish War of Independence, 1808-1814
3697234 Spanish War of Independence, 1808-1814; (add.info.: Spanish War of Independence, 1808-1814. Siege of Saragossa (Zaragoza), 7th August, 1808

Leon Gambetta (engraving)
3599992 Leon Gambetta (engraving); (add.info.: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882). French politician, one of the founders of the Third Republic

American Civil War-Colonel George Armstrong Custer 1861
5314051 American Civil War-Colonel George Armstrong Custer 1861; (add.info.: American Civil War-Colonel George Armstrong Custer 1861)

American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print)
3052878 American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print); Private Collection

General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869
3052877 General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869. Officer in the United States Army Engraving from a 19th century print; Private Collection

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"Capturing the Essence of Americana: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Iconic Symbols" Step into the world of Americana, where history comes alive through vibrant watercolors. E. Freeman (1742-1829), known as Elizabeth Freeman or Mum Bett, stands tall as an American abolitionist who fought for freedom and equality. Her legacy is beautifully depicted in a mesmerizing watercolor. Travel to Maryland's Chesapeake Bay and witness the majestic tall ship Kalmar Nyckel sailing gracefully against the backdrop of a golden sunset. This iconic vessel represents America's rich maritime heritage. As autumn paints its masterpiece in Mill Run, Pennsylvania, Falling Water becomes even more enchanting. The architectural marvel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright harmonizes with nature's palette, showcasing the beauty that lies within American landscapes. In St. Paul, Minnesota, Mickeys Diner stands proudly as a timeless symbol of Midwest charm. Its neon lights beckon visitors to indulge in classic American comfort food while immersing themselves in nostalgia. Baseball has long been hailed as America's favorite pastime; it evokes memories of summer days spent cheering on teams like the Chicago White Sox. A late-20th-century button serves as a reminder of this enduring love affair between Americans and their beloved sport. The critically acclaimed film "Carol" transports us back to 1950s America—a time when forbidden love challenged societal norms. It captures both the glamour and struggles faced by individuals seeking acceptance during this era. A flag flown during George Washington's Cruisers embodies patriotism from the Revolutionary War era—an emblematic reminder of those who fought for independence and laid down foundations for modern-day America. Texas' spirit shines brightly through its flag seized from Texan prisoners during a Mexican raid on San Antonio in 1842—a testament to resilience amidst adversity that defines Texas pride today.