Battles; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
Print from an illustrated weekly that features a depiction of the invasion of Maryland at the point where the citizens of Baltimore are barricading the streets on Monday evening, June 29, 1863. This was at the time of the threatened invasion of...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Caricatures and cartoons;
Pen and ink drawing made about 1913 by the cartoonist McKee Barclay of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken. Referred to by Mencken as "The Synthetic Mencken", this caricature portrays Mencken as an old German professor. Barclay appears to have drawn over a...
Advertising cards--United States; Advertising--Tobacco--United States; August Mencken and Brother; Cigar industry--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; World’s Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Color advertising card. On one side (page 1) is a depiction of two angelic female figures holding a banner displaying the United States flag as they rise above a globe of the Earth on which the words North America are displayed and below which is a...
Advertising--Tobacco--United States; Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--American; August Mencken and Brother; Cigar industry--United States; De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881; Jeannette (Ship); Jeannette Expedition...
Color advertisement for Jeannette cigars printed for H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken's father's business, August Mencken and Brother, manufacturers of fine cigars. This advertisement depicts scenes of the 1879-1881 Jeannette Expedition to the North...
