Triennial Committee KT City of Chicago Illinois 1880s Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and the great arcade glinting

and the great arcade glinting under gaslight — a Forest City rendered when iron ore from the lakes still met Pennsylvania coal at the harbor mouth

The Depp Apparatus Patent for the Extraction of Spirits comes from an era when the distiller was half-engineer

the numerals trailing the name suggesting a plate pulled from some larger compendium of American likenesses — Washington rendered

and squeezers that turned the Gilded Age cocktail into a small piece of theater

Triennial Committee KT City of Chicago Illinois 1880s Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and the great arcade glintingTriennial Committee KT City of Chicago Illinois 1880s a Knights Templar conclave document from the Gilded Age Midwest, when fraternal regalia and Masonic pageantry filled Chicago's halls with plumed helmets, ceremonial swords, and the brisk civic ambition of a city rebuilt from its own ashes. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical