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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
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| Description: | A view of the Smithsonian Institute's 'Castle' building from a nearby lawn. The sprawling, crenelated, multi-part stone structure is bordered by some tree... |
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| Description: | View across street toward the Jefferson Davis mansion. Caption reads: "Jefferson Davis Mansion, now Confederate Museum." |
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| Description: | View across street toward the entrance to the Parish Art Museum. |
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| Description: | View of the old kitchen at the Telfair Academy. Room features a fireplace with cooking and other kitchen tools, a mantle with tableware and other small dec... |
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| Description: | Indoor view of the Spirit of Saint Louis, the first airplane to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a non-stop flight, displayed in the Smithsonian Institute. The ... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the New England bedroom in the Van Cortlandt house. Features a bed with an embroidered translucent canopy, several chairs, and a vanity se... |
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| Description: | The Museum at Drake Well Memorial Park commemorates the construction of Drake Well in 1859. |
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| Description: | An early printing press exhibited at the Smithsonian Institute. |
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| Description: | Observers stand around a circular railing looking at a large, rotating globe in the Daily News Building, constructed in 1930. |
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| Description: | Elevated interior view of the Fairbanks Museum of Natural History taken from the balcony. Established in 1891, the museum features animals and artifacts. A... |
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| Description: | View across lawn toward the campus art museum. Large arched windows run along the facade, and the main entrance is nestled into a corner tower. The brickwo... |
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| Description: | Interior of the museum building of the New York Botanical Garden. Completed in 1901, the entrance hall features columns and a staircase that leading up to... |
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| Description: | Interior of an art museum. The view includes a bench and table in the middle of the room and walls lined with paintings. Potted plants stand on either side... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870. The building, completed in 1880, features neoclassical architecture. In front of the muse... |
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| Description: | Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features many paintings, portraits and sculptures. On the far wall, a pipe organ can be seen. Ca... |
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| Description: | Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features many sculptures and opens to another room on the right. |
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| Description: | Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features sculptures a a bas relief along the ceiling. The room leads to another room through an... |
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| Description: | Model of the Mayflower in Pilgrim Hall, a museum built in 1824. The flags of England top the sails. Copyright by A.B. Burbank, Plymouth, Massachusetts. |
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| Description: | View of a sculpture entitled, "Mars and Cupid." The sculpture was completed in the fourth century, B.C. and was taken from the Museo Delle Terme in Rome. |
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| Description: | View of a fountain entitled, "The Tritons," featuring two figures embracing, facing different directions. The fountain is located at Parrish Art Museum, bu... |
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