Colored lithographs from the Brooklyn Sanitary Fair held in 1864 during the American Civil War. Loving the way the streamers and bunting are shown. Three lithographs, each one a little different.

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Interior view of the Academy of Music during the 1864 Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, as seen from the dress circle.
Interior view of the Academy of Music during the 1864 Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, as seen from the dress circle. 1864. American. A. Brown and Company, lithographer. Collection of the Library of Congress, ID #2011647801. http://www.LOC.gov. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.loc.gov/item/2011647801/
Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, 1864.
Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, 1864. Lithograph on wove paper. A. Brown and Company, lithographer. Collection of the Brooklyn Museum. In the public domain due to age. vai https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/243
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1864 Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, view of the Academy of music, as seen from the stage. 1864. A. Brown and Company, lithographer. Image © Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens. Fair use license. via https://hdl.huntington.org/digital/collection/p16003coll4/id/1952/rec/18

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