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Elizabeth Fisher Sampler

Date: 04 24 1820
Description: Embroidered sampler bearing the stitched signature, "El Fisher April 24 1820." Elizabeth Fisher was the half-sister of Jane Fisher Rolette Dousman.
Photograph

Milwaukee Panorama Artists

Date: 11 1887
Description: Group portrait of German painters relaxing in the studio of the American Panorama Company, during a break from painting the Jerusalem cyclorama depicting t...
Print

International Truck Advertising Proof

Date: 06 1956
Description: Advertising proof created by Young and Rubicam for the International Harvester Company. Features color illustrations of an International heavy-duty truck, ...
Print

International Harvester Advertising Proof

Date: 1974
Description: Advertising proof created by Foote, Cone & Belding for the International Harvester Company. Features a color photograph of a farmer and a mechanic talking...
Poster

3e emprunt de la Défense nationale

Date: 1917
Description: Text poster reads, in part: "Republique Francaise. Ministere des finances. 3e emprunt de la Défense nationale. donne un revenu reel de 5.83%...."
Drawing

Grey suit costume sketch from Vertigo

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Description: Costume design sketch for the character Madeleine in the 1958 film Vertigo. The outfit is a grey suit jacket and skirt. The model also wears a hat ...
Drawing

Pink and black costume sketch for Blue Hawaii

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Description: Costume sketch for "Maile Duval", played by Joan Blackman, in the 1961 film Blue Hawaii. The sketch is for a pink dress with black polka dots. A p...
Drawing

Pocketful of Miracles costume sketch

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Description: Costume sketch for "Queenie Martin" played by Hope Lange in the 1961 film Pocketful of Miracles. The sketch is of a red belted dress. The larger s...

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