Vintage hand-colored map of Connecticut from 1857
This beautiful hand drawn map of Connecticut was created in 1857 by Laura Roys, a student who attended Hartford Female Seminary, an all-female academy in Hartford, Connecticut. The map is beautifully colored, with shades of blue, orange, red, pink, yellow, and violet adorning the border of each city and town.
Beautifully restored map of Midland, Michigan from 1884
Historic old map shows a bird’s eye view of Midland City, Michigan in 1884
Beautiful old map of Waltham, Massachusetts from 1877
Detailed bird’s eye view of Waltham, Massachusetts in 1877
Have Faith in Your Future
Be done with the past, except where it inspires you to greater and nobler effort.
The Key That Opens All Doors
– Arthur Hugh Clough quote
The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of charity
"The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that are not ours." - Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Waste no tears upon the blotted record of lost years
Ella Wheeler Wilcox poem
Historic map of Washington D.C.’s proposed World’s Fair of 1892
Detailed bird’s eye view of the proposed World’s Fair in Washington D.C.
Beautifully restored map of Neenah, WI from 1879
Detailed bird’s eye view of Neenah, WI from 1879
Beautifully detailed map of the Tennessee World’s Fair, 1897
Bird’s eye view of the Tennessee World’s Fair of 1897 in Nashville, TN
