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| Description: | Interior view of the John Jermain Library reading room in Sag Harbor, New York. Text on photograph reads: "Interior Of John Jermain Library, Sag Harbor, N.... |
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| Description: | A painting of John Tyler, the tenth president of the United States, from the National Collection of Fine Arts of the Smithsonian Institute. John Tyler was ... |
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| Description: | A portrait of George Washington, our nations first president, possibly done by Gilbert Stuart. |
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| Description: | A painted portrait of young George Washington in the uniform of a British Colonial Colonel. The portrait was possibly made by Peale (Charles Wilson?) and o... |
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| Description: | An oil painting of a wealthy, smiling gentleman wearing a suit. Text in lower left corner reads "(copyright) R.S. Burbank, Plymouth, Mass." |
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| Description: | An engraved portrait, vignette, derived from the painting by Rhode Island painter Gilbert Stuart (12/3/1755 – 8/9/1828) of John Adams (10/30/1735 – 8/4/182... |
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| Description: | A painting of Reverend John Alden (1599 – 9/12/1687), the first person from the The Mayflower to set foot on Plymouth Rock in 1620, and the seventh signer ... |
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| Description: | A copy of a portrait of Chief Keokuk (1767–1848), who was an orator of extreme eloquence and noted for his policy of cooperation with the U.S. government. ... |
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| Description: | Posthumous portrait of Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 – 5/20/1506), navigator, colonizer, and explorer, by Italian Renaissance painter Ridolfo Ghirlandaio (... |
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| Description: | Explorer Dr. Fredrick A. Cook (6/10/1865 – 8/5/1940) in fur-lined coat with hood. Cook is notable for his claim of having reached the North Pole on 4/21/19... |
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| Description: | A painting of Andrew Jackson (3/15/1767 – 6/8/1845), the seventh President of the United States (3/4/1829 – 3/4/1837). |
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| Description: | An engraved portrait (most likely by by Rhode Island painter Gilbert Stuart (12/3/1755-8/9/1828)) of Thomas Jefferson (4/13/1743 – 7/4/1826), the third Pre... |
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| Description: | A portrait (etching) of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville (2/23/1680 – 3/7/1767), an early, repeated governor of French Louisiana, appointed 4 sep... |
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| Description: | A portrait (etching) of Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville (7/16/1661 — c. 7/9/1706), soldier, ship captain, explorer, colonial administrator, knight of th... |
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| Description: | A portrait of Abraham Lincoln (2/12/1809 – 4/15/1865), the 16th President of the United States from March 4th, 1861 until his assassination on April 15th, ... |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of woman's education pioneer, Mary Lyon (2/28/1797 - 3/5/1849). |
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| Description: | An engraved portrait, vignette, of James Madison (3/16/1751 – 6/28/1836), the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817), derived from a painting by... |
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| Description: | A portrait of James Monroe (4/28/1758 – 7/4/1831), the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). |
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| Description: | An engraved portrait of James Monroe (4/28/1758 - 7/4/1831), the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825), derived from the painting by neoclassici... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | A composite image of Oliver Hazard Perry (8/23/1785 – 8/23/1819) a U.S. Naval Officer and "hero of the Battle of Lake Erie," with his birthplace in South K... |
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