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Yankee Collection (#2)

"Yankee: A Legacy of Triumph and Unity" The New Yankee Stadium, located in the Bronx, New York, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of American baseball

Background imageYankee Collection: Martin RB-57A-MA 52-1426

Martin RB-57A-MA 52-1426 The first RB-57A produced and was initially retained by the manufacturer and from Aug 1973 at the Yankee Air Force, Ypsilanti, Michigan. Date: circa 1980

Background imageYankee Collection: The Hippodrome, New York City, USA

The Hippodrome, New York City, USA - hosting (twice daily) Andresonville and a Yankee Circus on Mars featuring a cast of thousands! Situated on 6th Avenue and 43rd Street. Date: circa 1906

Background imageYankee Collection: American Aviation AA-1 Yankee G-AYLN

American Aviation AA-1 Yankee G-AYLN (msn AA1-0443), at Sherburn-in-Elmet in July 1972. Date: 1972

Background imageYankee Collection: Advert, The Edison Phonograph, wax cylinder player

Advert, The Edison Phonograph, wax cylinder player
Advert for The Edison Phonograph, wax cylinder player, National Phonograph Company. Date: 1901

Background imageYankee Collection: American Aviation AA-1A Yankee G-AZIX

American Aviation AA-1A Yankee G-AZIX (msn AA1A-0302), at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport, in May 1972, with two RAF C-130s and the Red Arrows, for an air display. Date: 1972

Background imageYankee Collection: Private Francis E. Brownell of the 11th New York Infantry (b / w photo)

Private Francis E. Brownell of the 11th New York Infantry (b / w photo)
PNP270228 Private Francis E. Brownell of the 11th New York Infantry (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General Judson Kilpatrick (1836-81) (engraving)

Major General Judson Kilpatrick (1836-81) (engraving)
PNP261621 Major General Judson Kilpatrick (1836-81) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: DDE-90039568

DDE-90039568
Autumn landscape, Vermont, USA Date: 13/08/2010

Background imageYankee Collection: DDE-90039567

DDE-90039567
Autumn landscape with church, Vermont, USA Date: 13/08/2010

Background imageYankee Collection: DDE-90039566

DDE-90039566
Autumn landscape, Vermont, USA Date: 13/08/2010

Background imageYankee Collection: General Sherman marching through Georgia, c. 1910 (colour litho)

General Sherman marching through Georgia, c. 1910 (colour litho)
PNP258674 General Sherman marching through Georgia, c.1910 (colour litho) by Arthurs, Stanley Massey (1877-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: William T)

Background imageYankee Collection: Union Soldier (oil on canvas)

Union Soldier (oil on canvas)
CH96161 Union Soldier (oil on canvas) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 51.3x41.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General George Meade (1815-72) (b / w photo)

Major General George Meade (1815-72) (b / w photo)
PNP261624 Major General George Meade (1815-72) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65

Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65
PNP270919 Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863

Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863
CHT277088 Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863, 1900 (colour litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863 (colour litho)

Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863 (colour litho)
STC354329 Major General George Meade at the battle of Gettysburg on July 2nd 1863 (colour litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo)

Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
STC354301 Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded US forces in the War of 1812)

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) (engraving)

Major General Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) (engraving)
PNP261628 Major General Fitz John Porter (1822-1901) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909) (b / w photo)

General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909) (b / w photo)
PNP261620 General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Irvin McDowell (1818-85) (coloured engraving)

Irvin McDowell (1818-85) (coloured engraving)
PNP261615 Irvin McDowell (1818-85) (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: William Starke Rosecrans (1819-98) (b / w photo)

William Starke Rosecrans (1819-98) (b / w photo)
PNP261612 William Starke Rosecrans (1819-98) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho)

General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho)
PNP261609 General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded US forces in the War of 1812)

Background imageYankee Collection: General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving)

General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving)
PNP261608 General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving)

General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving)
PNP261606 General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving)

Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving)
PNP261601 Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: clockwise from centre, George Henry Thomas (1816-70) Jefferson C

Background imageYankee Collection: Battery D. 2nd US Artillery Federal Army in action during the American Civil War

Battery D. 2nd US Artillery Federal Army in action during the American Civil War
PNP253695 Battery D. 2nd US Artillery Federal Army in action during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b/w photo) by Gardner

Background imageYankee Collection: Yankee Headquarters, camp Whinfield, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)

Yankee Headquarters, camp Whinfield, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209414 Yankee Headquarters, camp Whinfield, 3rd May 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b / w photo)

Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b / w photo)
PNP261629 Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b / w photo)

President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b / w photo)
PNP261613 President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Battery No. 4 near Yorktown, 1862 (b / w photo)

Battery No. 4 near Yorktown, 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209415 Battery No.4 near Yorktown, 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: mounting 10-13 inch mortars each weighing 20)

Background imageYankee Collection: Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)

Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209413 Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: Sheridans famous ride at the Battle of Cedar Creek Virginia in 1864 (colour litho)

Sheridans famous ride at the Battle of Cedar Creek Virginia in 1864 (colour litho)
PNP258675 Sheridans famous ride at the Battle of Cedar Creek Virginia in 1864 (colour litho) by Thulstrup, Thure de (1848-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co

Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co
PNP269534 Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co. Richmond, Virginia, 1867 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageYankee Collection: Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b / w photo)

Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b / w photo)
PNP270918 Federal Artillery during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: Yankee Notions, by E. V. Page and Vincent Davies

Yankee Notions, by E. V. Page and Vincent Davies
Promotional music sheet for Yankee Notions, music hall song of 1880 by E. V. Page and Vincent Davies and sung by Charles Otley

Background imageYankee Collection: Hemmings unicycle 1869

Hemmings unicycle 1869
Richard Hemmings monowheel patented in 1869. Consists of a person sitting inside, turning a hand-powered smaller wheel which is pressing against the outer wheel. Date: 1869

Background imageYankee Collection: Music cover, My Mary Anne Polka

Music cover, My Mary Anne Polka, The Yankee Gals, composed by Jules Normann. circa 1850

Background imageYankee Collection: Leaves from the Diary of an Officer in India (litho)

Leaves from the Diary of an Officer in India (litho)
1040011 Leaves from the Diary of an Officer in India (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves from the Diary of an Officer in India)

Background imageYankee Collection: The Spanish-American War (b / w photo)

The Spanish-American War (b / w photo)
1606235 The Spanish-American War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War)

Background imageYankee Collection: Surrender of Genl. Lee, at Appomattox C. H. Va. April 9th. 1865 (colour lithograph)

Surrender of Genl. Lee, at Appomattox C. H. Va. April 9th. 1865 (colour lithograph)
3710013 Surrender of Genl. Lee, at Appomattox C.H. Va. April 9th. 1865 (colour lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageYankee Collection: Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving)

Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving)
1219469 Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving) by Waud, Alfred Rudolph (1828-91); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: Federal field artillery in action during the American Civil War (colour litho)

Federal field artillery in action during the American Civil War (colour litho)
PNP253694 Federal field artillery in action during the American Civil War (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageYankee Collection: General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (engraving)

General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (engraving)
PNP261604 General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded forces in the War of 1812)

Background imageYankee Collection: General William T. Sherman (1820-91) in Atlanta, GA (b / w photo)

General William T. Sherman (1820-91) in Atlanta, GA (b / w photo)
PNP258673 General William T. Sherman (1820-91) in Atlanta, GA (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: General James Shields (1810-79) (engraving)

General James Shields (1810-79) (engraving)
PNP261627 General James Shields (1810-79) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union general during the American Civil War; only person in United States)

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General George Meade (1815-72) (engraving)

Major General George Meade (1815-72) (engraving)
PNP261625 Major General George Meade (1815-72) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b / w photo)

Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b / w photo)
PNP261614 Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYankee Collection: William Starke Rosencrans (1819-98) (colour litho)

William Starke Rosencrans (1819-98) (colour litho)
PNP261611 William Starke Rosencrans (1819-98) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Yankee: A Legacy of Triumph and Unity" The New Yankee Stadium, located in the Bronx, New York, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of American baseball, and is here that fans gather to witness the magic unfold on the diamond, where legends are born and dreams come true. One such legend was Satchel Paige, an extraordinary American baseball player whose talent knew no bounds. His remarkable skills captivated audiences and left them in awe of his prowess on the mound. But beyond the realm of sports, Yankees have played pivotal roles in shaping history. The surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House marked a turning point in our nation's story - a moment when peace was restored within our Union. In 1933, Babe Ruth graced an iconic chewing gum card that immortalized him as one of America's greatest athletes. His legacy lives on not only through his achievements but also through his impact on popular culture. Yankee Stadium itself has witnessed countless historic moments throughout its existence. From George H. Ruth's electrifying performances in the 1920s to Mickey Mantle's unforgettable plays in 1966, this hallowed ground has been witness to greatness time and time again. Yet amidst triumphs and victories lies a reminder of sacrifice and struggle. The Battle of Franklin during the Civil War serves as a somber chapter etched into our collective memory - reminding us that even amidst darkness, hope can emerge from despair. Abraham Lincoln stood alongside General George B. McClellan during another crucial moment in history - their presence captured by Alexander Gardner's lens at Antietam battlefield. Their unity symbolizes resilience against adversity and unwavering commitment towards preserving our nation's values. Even within war-torn times like these, faith remained unyielding for soldiers like Father William Corby who provided spiritual solace to Irish Brigade members during the Civil War.