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  • General James A. Garfield

    General James A. Garfield

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    Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union General James A. Garfield with a sword on horseback in military uniform; soldiers mounted and on foot in background with an American flag.

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  • November Scribner's

    November Scribner's

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    Image of an advertisement for the Scribner's November 1896 issue featuring goddess Columbia holding a Union shield and American flag between portraits of James G. Blaine and Grover Cleveland; patterned banner with fringe in background.

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  • Golden sheaf bitters

    Golden sheaf bitters

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    Image of the goddess Columbia with an American flag, bald eagle, and liberty cap at the center of an advertisement for Golden Sheaf Bitters; sheaves of grain and blank banners for text at left and right.

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  • Centennial brace : manufactured by the Nashawannuck Man'f'g Company

    Centennial brace : manufactured by the Nashawannuck Man'f'g Company

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    Image of a group of people gathered from several nationalities; symbolic depiction of women representing Britannia (wearing a crown) and Columbia (who holds an olive branch) shake hands in the foreground as a woman riding an elephant, men riding camels, and several people in ethnic dress (including African American, Asian, and Indian costume) on foot carrying flags and banners look on in the background; lion holding flag with "N" for Nashawannuck Manufacturing Company with motto, "Trade mark. Labor omnia vincit." in small circular frame at bottom center.

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  • Springfield, Mass. Fire & Marine Insurance Co

    Springfield, Mass. Fire & Marine Insurance Co

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    Image of an advertisement for Springfield, Massachusetts, Fire & Marine Insurance Company; Columbia seated at center holding a draped American flag and a Union shield aloft an a sword and laurel crown in her other hand; globe, books, and American eagle flank her; burning city and ships at sea in background.

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  • [Grand Army of the Republic blank military certificate]

    [Grand Army of the Republic blank military certificate]

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    Image of a Grand Army of the Republic blank military certificate decorated with several vignettes depicting army and navy battle scenes, soldiers and sailors, and a pair of deathbed scenes; goddess Columbia with American eagle, Union shield, American flag, and laurel wreath at top center; G.A.R. badge with flag and wreath at bottom center.

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