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Bartholdi's gift assembled stone by stone in the long civic afterglow of a country still learning how to commemorate itself

The lithograph carries that turn-of-the-century swagger — equal parts team portrait and conquering banner

its spiral stair and lantern-room geometry plotted with the precision of men who knew the Gulf would test every joint and course of masonry they laid

T25 Piedmont Ty Cobb Size:18x24 decline to shareT25 Piedmont Ty Cobb 615f9 a Piedmont backed tobacco card bearing the Georgia Peach himself, his jaw set with that famous, simmering menace as if the lithographer caught him mid glare from the Tigers' dugout. The kind of small, smoke scented relic that traveled in a vest pocket back when a nickel pack of cigarettes carried the face of the most feared man in the American League. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American