Photo shows the building where John F. Schrank lived before his attempted assassination of U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt in 1912. It is on Canal Street in New York City. Photo dates to between 1910 and 1915. Learn More
Picture shows view of the old Cliff House in San Francisco, CA during the 1907 fire. View from the beach front and shows the house engulfed in flames. It was later rebuilt and still stands today. The Cliff House is located in Point Lobos, San Francisco, California. Learn More
Illustration shows portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. As the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln became the first American president to be assassinated. Before his election in 1860 as the first Republican president, Lincoln had been a lawyer, an Illinois state legislator, a member of the United States House of Representatives, and twice an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Senate. Learn More
Photo shows a group of beach goers in the foreground with the famous San Francisco Cliff House in the background. This old phtograph dates to 1902. Learn More
Photo shows young children carrying wood home from a demolished residence on Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Nice view of a Boston street with an old truck parked in front of a house. This old photograph dates to 1917. Learn More
Photograph shows view of the U.S. Custom House, 423 Canal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. Nice view of this old historic building and old cars on the street. Photo dates to 1963. Learn More
Photo shows a federal encampment on Decatur Street in Atlanta, GA during Sherman's march into Atlanta during the Civil War. Also shows view of Trout House and Masonic Hall. Learn More
Photo shows view of the Merrill Humane Fountain, erected by Mrs. T. W. Palmer, in front of the Detroit Opera House and the Wonderland Vaudeville Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. Photo dates to between 1901 and 1906. Learn More
