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George Washington

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Description: A portrait of George Washington, our nations first president, possibly done by Gilbert Stuart.
Painting

Governor Edward Winslow

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Description: A copy of the portrait painting of Edward Winslow, who was an American Pilgrim leader on the Mayflower as well as the Governor of the Plymouth, Massachuset...
Photograph

Portrait of Issac Winslow

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Description: A copy of the portrait painting of Judge Issac Winslow, who held many prominent positions in the Plymouth colony, both military and civil, including being ...
Painting

John Winslow

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Description: A copy of the portrait painting of John Winslow who was a passenger on the Fortune, a boat like the Mayflower, on which two of his brothers were pas...
Photograph

Josiah Winslow

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Description: A copy of the portrait painting of Josiah Winslow, an American Pilgrim leader and later governor of the Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680.
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Penelope Winslow

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Description: A copy of a portrait painting of Penelope Winslow, the wife of Josiah Winslow who was governor of the Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680. Both were of Plymo...
Photograph

Seminole Native American Woman

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Description: Waist-up portrait of a Seminole Native American woman wearing a native outfit featuring many necklaces around her neck, and with her hair in a bun. Caption...
Photograph

Seneca Native American Family

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Description: A group portrait of a Seneca Native American family, with a man, woman, four children, and a kitten. Caption reads: "Seneca Indian Family, Salamanca, N.Y."
Photograph

John Adams

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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...
Photograph

Portrait of Jean Baptiste le Moyne

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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...
Photograph

Portrait of Pierre Le Moyne

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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...
Photograph

Craft Class

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Description: Young girls in school uniforms enjoying an outdoor crafting class.
Photograph

Sitting Room

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Description: Interior view of sitting room with a tall ceiling. The room is decorated in art deco style with a light fixture, upholstered chairs, patterned carpet, patt...
Photograph

Girls and Daisies

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Description: View of two girls sitting in a field of daisies. One girl holds an armful of daisies while the other pulls petals from a single daisy. Caption reads: "One,...
Photograph

New York State Reformatory

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Description: View from stage of the auditorium. Male inmates fill the seats, and a man sits on the stage facing them. Caption reads: "The Auditorium - New York State Re...
Photograph

Switzer Foundation for Girls

Date: 1920
Description: A painting, possibly a portrait of the two founders of the Switzer Foundation for Girls, Margaret and Sarah Switzer. A woman on the left is holding a scrol...
Photograph

Portrait of George Washington

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Description: Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799).
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Portrait of George Washington

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Description: Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799) in profile.

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