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We couldn’t bear sitting out the Good thing Titian Ramsay Peale produced a whole lot of

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2020-09-05

We don't have much in Athens, Ohio, but we do have these beautiful 1773 botanic watercolors from the 1st edition of Flora Londinensis by William Curtis. See more in our Mss & Printed Leaves Online at https://t.co/qssrZyBpGl

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2020-09-05

That gaze showcases quite the Pictured here is the famous circus performer Tom Thumb with his family. The image shows a detail from a lithograph on a cabinet card mount.

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2020-02-08

The Bears Carol was definitely made for This whimsical card was designed for greeting card company by

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2019-12-07

speaking of here's Paul Bunyan combing his beard with a pine tree
- from our Mead Corporation Paul Bunyan Campaign Collection https://t.co/E0K8wr3LW2

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2019-11-02

We're joining the and this month's theme is

Several carte de visite portraits from the Hart Papers feature varying degrees of stubble. More recognizable subjects include a heavily decorated Samuel Morse and sculptor Randolph Rogers.

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2019-11-01

Can you patent a living thing? The podcast team went looking to answer that question while putting together this story of the Oncomouse. https://t.co/cVlcJ7FVPZ

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2019-09-06

Believe it or not, California coastal bathhouses were big in the 19th-century. This photo captures swimmers enjoying the indoor pool at North Beach Bath House, just steps from the Pacific Ocean. https://t.co/9iG667Tx5Z 🌊🤽‍♀️

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2019-06-08

When offered physicist Richard Tousey a position in Washington, DC, he didn't hesitate to relocate - partly because of his admiration of the DC region's foliage. Tousey had a lifelong interest in nature.
https://t.co/HsX0XbStQF

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2019-05-03

Boars! Why not?

Feeling boorish? Boars!

Bored this week? Boars!

Thanks to Boar’s Head Press, we have this delightful image of people riding a boar to cure any sort of mood!

https://t.co/TD8lNSjF75

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2018-12-15

An 18thC account of the process of harvesting cochineal dye in New Spain via steam bath.

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2018-11-03