Collection Highlights
Declaration of Independence
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1776.4
Medium:
Paper, broadside
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Museum Collections
Incidents in the Life of George Washington: "Resigns His Commission"
Object Number:
1936.945f
Date:
1919
Medium:
Graphite on heavy beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 6 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed bottom left: No. 24. / G.W. Resigns his commission / Annapolis Dec. 1783
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "No 24. / G.W. Resigns his commission / Annapolis Dec. 1783 "; historical and publication annotations in margins
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
