[AMERICANA -- TEXTILES]. A group of 13 handkerchiefs and other textiles commemorating the Centennial, the Founding Fathers, and other patriotic themes, including:

A variety of ephemera includes: Approx. 33 x 22 in. cloth banner featuring the image of George Washington and text "200th Anniversary / 1732 / 1932 / George Washington." -- Approx. 14 x 14 in. cotton handkerchief with blue star motif and American flag commemorating "1776 - Centennial - 1987." -- 28 in. diameter rug featuring the image of an American flag and a fort entrance. -- "Perry's Victory Centennial" pennant. -- Polished cotton and silk patriotic apron. -- Approx. 13 x 17 in. Herbert Hoover silk square. -- Large silk textile commemorating the French and American alliance from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and up to the centennial. -- Large textile showing Washington crossing the Delaware. -- Additional patriotic textiles.

Conditions vary, most with wear and soil, some with loose threads and tears.

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography

[AMERICANA -- TEXTILES]. A group of 13 handkerchiefs and other textiles commemorating the Centennial, the Founding Fathers, and other patriotic themes, including:

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