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Pageant of America reshapes U.S. pictorial history at Yale
Yale University presses ahead with The Pageant of America, a five volume pictorial chronicle of the nation. Elmo Scott Watson notes the project’s nine year search for authenticated paintings daguerreotypes and documents from private collections museums and archives worldwide. The effort produced over 10000 images and cost more than 382000, establishing a premier source book for American pictorial history.
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Capitol
Washington
John Trumbull
Connecticut
Independence
Hall
Philadelphia
Yale University
Trum- Bull
America
Yale University Press
Yale
Romanti Fe
Galleri
Asia
Europe
Garpini
Marco Polo
Columbus
Adams
Bremen
Ae Bone
Jovius
Paulus Jovius
Noceray
Berlin
Baron Friederich Riedesel
Burgoyne
Neuenhof Bei
Hisenach
Hessen
Freiherr
Albrecht Riedesel
Hiven
American Railway Express Company
M. Baker
Chattanooga
Tenn
Harnden
San Francisco
Daguerreotype
Express Business
Harndens
New -England
Tember
Western
Unton