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![1783 Centennial souvenir. 1883. A Japanese napkin presented by H. C. Parke, China, Japan and East India depot Oriental fancy goods ... [Picture of] Washington's headquarters, Newburgh N. Y. where as commander-in-chief he delivered his farewell a](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODMvMDEvMDEvMTc4My1jZW50ZW5uaWFsLXNvdXZlbmlyLTE4ODMtYS1qYXBhbmVzZS1uYXBraW4tcHJlc2VudGVkLWJ5LWgtYy1wYXJrZS1jaGluYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/436/jpg "1783 Centennial souvenir. 1883. A Japanese napkin presented by H. C. Parke, China, Japan and East India depot Oriental fancy goods ... [Picture of] Washington's headquarters, Newburgh N. Y. where as commander-in-chief he delivered his farewell a")
![U.S. Treasury, [Washington, D.C.], 1840 to 1855](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDAvMDEvMDEvdXMtdHJlYXN1cnktd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xODQwLXRvLTE4NTUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "U.S. Treasury, [Washington, D.C.], 1840 to 1855")
![City of Washington. Exhibit of buildings, &c. erected within the year 1850 ... John Sessford. January 1851. [Washington, 1851].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvY2l0eS1vZi13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWV4aGliaXQtb2YtYnVpbGRpbmdzLWFuZGMtZXJlY3RlZC13aXRoaW4tdGhlLXllYXItMTg1MC1qb2huLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "City of Washington. Exhibit of buildings, &c. erected within the year 1850 ... John Sessford. January 1851. [Washington, 1851].")
![1666 - 1916. [Robert Treat directing landing of founders of Newark (by) Adolph Treidler] 250th anniversary celebration ... Newark's $1000 prize poster. Newark, N. J. 1916.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTMvMTY2Ni0xOTE2LXJvYmVydC10cmVhdC1kaXJlY3RpbmctbGFuZGluZy1vZi1mb3VuZGVycy1vZi1uZXdhcmstYnktYWRvbHBoLXRyZWlkbGVyLWE1NmM5Mi02NDAuanBn/40/56/webp "1666 - 1916. [Robert Treat directing landing of founders of Newark (by) Adolph Treidler] 250th anniversary celebration ... Newark's $1000 prize poster. Newark, N. J. 1916.")
![[Theodore Parker, 1810-1860, half length portrait, standing behind pulpit, lecturing in New York, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTYvMDEvMDEvdGhlb2RvcmUtcGFya2VyLTE4MTAtMTg2MC1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zdGFuZGluZy1iZWhpbmQtcHVscGl0LWxlY3R1cmluZy02NDAuanBn/40/34/webp "[Theodore Parker, 1810-1860, half length portrait, standing behind pulpit, lecturing in New York, facing right]")
![Pagent "The star of Ethiopia" to celebrate the XIII amendment ... October 11, 13 and 15, 1915 ... [Washington, D. C. ] Goins printing Co. 1344 You Street N. W. [1915].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDQvcGFnZW50LXRoZS1zdGFyLW9mLWV0aGlvcGlhLXRvLWNlbGVicmF0ZS10aGUteGlpaS1hbWVuZG1lbnQtb2N0b2Jlci0xMS0xMy1hbmQtOGI0NDMyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "Pagent \"The star of Ethiopia\" to celebrate the XIII amendment ... October 11, 13 and 15, 1915 ... [Washington, D. C. ] Goins printing Co. 1344 You Street N. W. [1915].")
![Pagent "The star of Ethiopia" to celebrate the XIII amendment ... October 11, 13 and 15, 1915 ... [Washington, D. C. ] Goins printing Co. 1344 You Street N. W. [1915].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDQvcGFnZW50LXRoZS1zdGFyLW9mLWV0aGlvcGlhLXRvLWNlbGVicmF0ZS10aGUteGlpaS1hbWVuZG1lbnQtb2N0b2Jlci0xMS0xMy1hbmQtNDI3NGY4LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/59/webp "Pagent \"The star of Ethiopia\" to celebrate the XIII amendment ... October 11, 13 and 15, 1915 ... [Washington, D. C. ] Goins printing Co. 1344 You Street N. W. [1915].")
