Date: | 1800 |
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Description: | Needlework scene on silk worked in colored silk thread using running and crewel stitches. The hands and faces of the figures are watercolor on paper. Sce... |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Punch paper "Home Sweet Home" sampler. |
Date: | 07 23 1885 |
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Description: | Mourning Badge with the image of Ulysses S. Grant. |
Date: | 1845 |
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Description: | Georgia Lottery ticket from 1845 authorized by the Legislature for the benefit of Fort Gained Academy. |
Date: | 1826 |
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Description: | Connecticut State Lottery ticket for the benefit of the Bishop's Fund. |
Date: | 1827 |
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Description: | Virginia State Lottery ticket for the benefit of the Dismal Swamp Canal Company. |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Ticket for the quarterly twenty dollar drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery Company. |
Date: | 1856 |
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Description: | Knitted baby bonnet made with tan cotton yarn and decorated with glass beads. |
Date: | 1827 |
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Description: | Baby mittens knitted of blue and white wool yarn. |
Date: | 1801 |
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Description: | A silver letter seal, which belonged to Charles Langlade. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Cover of a box produced by The Singer Manufacturing Company, which holds "Costumes of All Nations" souvenir cards, created for the 1893 World's Columbian E... |
Date: | 1811 |
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Description: | A pair of off-white, kid leather women's shoes with shirred ribbon decoration on the top. They were most likely worn by Sylvia (Putnam) Hamilton (donor Gra... |
Date: | 1878 |
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Description: | A handheld fan made of wood and cloth. This fan depicts the event it was made to commemorate — the 1878 Exposition Universelle held in Paris, France. The f... |
Date: | 06 27 1885 |
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Description: | Menu for a dinner at the Parker House, given by the Commercial Club of Boston for the Commercial Clubs of Chicago, Cincinnati, and St. Louis. Imprinted on ... |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | Copper plate physiognotrace of Carsten Tank, the father of Nils Otto Tank of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Subject faces left (proper right) wearing a coat, tie, a... |
Date: | 03 08 1898 |
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Description: | An album page featuring five circular portraits of Stuart Fargo. At center is a head and (bare) shoulders portrait of him at age eight months. At the four ... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | A decorated album page features a photograph of Stuart Fargo at age two years. He is wearing a nightgown and is barefoot. There is a wicker chair on the le... |
Date: | 1853 |
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Description: | Case (opened to show front and back) for daguerreotype made to resemble a bound book. Mother-of-pearl decoration on front in the form of flowers, stems and... |
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