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The Dead at Gettysburg
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.164.4.38.GettysburgDead
Medium:
Photograph

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Ehret's House and Grounds, South East Corner of Park Avenue at 94th Street, New York City

Object Number: 
Z.2016.4a
Artist/Maker:
Henry E. Rile
Assisted Artist:
Lovett Rile
Date: 
1907
Medium: 
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper, laid on page in fragmentary album
Dimensions: 
image size: 6 x 8 1/8 in. ( 15.2 x 20.6 cm ) mounted: 9 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. ( 23.5 x 27.3 cm )
Marks: 
inscribed in ink: on obverse: "N.E. CORNER THIRD AVENUE AND 86th ST. IN. 1867. / PROSPECT HILL REFORMED CHURCH ORGANIZED HERE IN 1860. / COPIED FROM PHOTO. FEB. 1908"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black ink over graphite: "NOV -- 30 -- 07."; at lower center: "EHRET'S HOUSE AND GROUNDS. S.E. COR. PARK AV. 94 ST."
Description: 
Cityscape
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel E. Rile
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group