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The gladiators of the Senate! The bulley's of the House

The artist parodies recent outbreaks of violence in Congress, and offers a pointed comparison between the elevated rhetorical sparring in the Senate and a more physical brand of combat in the House of Represent... More

Funeral obsequies of free-trade, Political Cartoon

A gloomy view of the effects of the Polk administration's Tariff of 1846. The artist echoes Whig condemnation of the measure as adverse to American trade. A funeral cortege, composed of administration supporter... More

Live Oak Avenue, at R. B. Rhett's plantation, Beaufort, Port Royal Isl...

Stereograph showing a plantation house in the distance between rows of oak trees. No. 3573, in series: War Views. Imprinted on card: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 501) Broadway, New York. Forms part of: C... More

[Robert Barnwell Rhett, II, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Written on mount: Rhett, Thos. G. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

Honorable Robert Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina / photographed by C...

Robert Barnwell Rhett, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 11, no. 272 (1861 February 9), p. 188.