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An advertisement for Club Harlem which reads "The Fabulous Club Harlem - The Utmost in Entertainment". Drawings of promiscuously dressed female dancers fame an inset photograph of the Club's marquee.

The Corn Palace, Sioux City, Iowa, 1887. Designed by Edward W. Loft, the structure was made of corn stalks, husks, and silks. It attracted thousands of tourists and promoted Iowa agriculture.

Photograph of the crowd on the Boardwalk

Photograph of tourists on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. Upscale stores line the edge. The Traymore Hotel, following its 1915 expansion by William Price, towers above the storefronts.

A political cartoon by George Yost Coffin, published on January 26, 1896. The cartoon depicts Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony flanking George Washington

A ticket granting admission to women's suffragist Susan B. Anthony's lecture at the City Hall in Rochester, New York in 1882.

Stereograph details of different exhibits from the 1876 Centennial

A poster with large graphic fonts advertising events at Steel Pier.

This star was on a Confederate flag of the 13th Alabama that was captured during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. The star was collected by Pvt. Bernard McCarren of the 1st Delaware who captured the flag.

Antique celluloid pinback button created by the J.I. Case Threshing Machine Co., depicting an image of the Corn Palace of Mitchell, SD.