Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Caroline Strachan Edgar (ca. 1880-1935)
Object Number:
1905.70
Date:
1900
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
signed: "Weidner"
inscribed: on paper backing: "Miss Caroline Strahan [sic] Edgar/by Carl & Fredrika Weidner.NY.1900/No. 322"
Gallery Label:
The subject of this miniature was the daughter of Newbold and Agnes (Strachan) Edgar of New York. She became the second wife of Henry Sanford (1876-1940) on February 26, 1907.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
