Schenectady
Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Pictured here is a bit of old…
Winfield Scott
A United States Army general, as well as an unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig party in…
Branch of Sea Grape
Also known as Coccolobis uvifera. A branch of a Sea Grape plant, native throughout tropical America…
Bishop Seabury's House, Springfield, CT
Samuel Seabury graduated from Yale in 1748; studied theology with his father; studied medicine in Edinburgh…
First Great Seal of the United States (Back)
The Great Seal of the United States is used to authenticate certain documents issued by the United States…
First Great Seal of the United States (Front)
The Great Seal of the United States is used to authenticate certain documents issued by the United States…
Branch of Seaside Alder
Also known as Alnus maritima. The branch of a Seaside Alder, native to the United States.
Branch of Shagbark Hickory
Also known as Hicoria ovata. The branch of a Shagbark Hickory tree, native to the eastern United States.
Branch of Shallow-Lobed Oak
Also known as Quercus breviloba. The branch of a Shallow-lobed Oak tree, native to the southern United…
Seal of South Carolina
The Great Seal of the State of South Carolina. The seal shows two ovals with palmetto tree branches.…
Seal of South Dakota
The Great Seal of the State of South Dakota, 1889. The seal shows hills, a river and a boat, a farmer,…
Branch of Southern Crabapple
Also known as Malus angustifolia. The branch of a Southern Crabapple tree, native throughout the Southeastern…
Branch of Southern Live Oak
Also known as Quercus virginiana. The branch of a Southern Live Oak tree, native to the southeastern…
Flower of Southern Magnolia
Also known as Magnolia grandiflora. The branch and flower of a Southern Magnolia plant, native to the…
Branch of Spanish Oak
Also known as Quercus falcata. The branch of a Spanish Oak tree, naive to the eastern coast of the United…
First Stanza of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
A copy of the original manuscript of the first stanza of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
Stonington Flag
The historic Stonington flag, a very rare 16 star, 16 stripe example and possibly the only period 16…
Branch of Sweet Crabapple
Also known as Malus coronaria. The branch of a Sweet Crabapple tree, native to the southern United States.
Branch of Sweetbay Magnolia
Also known as Magnolia virginiana. The branch of a Sweetbay Magnolia plant, native to the southeastern…
Table Mountain Pine Cone
Also known as Pinus pungens. The Table Mountain Pine is native to the Appalachian Mountains.
Seal of Tennessee
The Great Seal of the State of Tennessee. The seal shows images such as wheat and a plow to represent…
Seal of Texas
The Seal of Texas. The seal has simply a star which is a common symbol of Texas, an olive branch, and…
Torrey Pine Cone
Also known as Pinus torreyana. The Torrey Pine is the rarest pine species in the United States, and…
Branch of Toyon
Also known as Heteromeles arbutifolia. The branch of a Toyon tree, native to California.
John Tyler
The tenth President of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845. He was the first President to succeed…
Branch of Umbrella Magnolia
Also known as Magnolia tripetala. The branch of an Umbrella Magnolia tree, native to the southeastern…
Branch of Utah Juniper
Also known as Juniperus osteosperma. A small tree native to the southwestern United States.
Seal of Utah
The Great Seal of the State of Utah, 1896. The seal shows a bald eagle holding a shield. The shield…
Seal of Vermont
The Great Seal of Vermont. The seal depicts a pine tree in the center with grain sheaves and a cow at…
Seal of Virginia
The Seal of Virginia. The seal shows a Virtus standing over the defeated Tyranny with his fallen crown.…
George Washington at Siege of Yorktown
An illustration of George Washington lighting a cannon at the siege of Yorktown.
Washington Coat of Arms
The Washington family coat of arms. It is possible that this design had an influence on the creation…