Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
The River Excursion of the "Columbia" with President Rutherford B. Hayes
Object Number:
1945.580.27
Date:
after 1875
Medium:
Graphite, black ink and wash, white gouache on gray paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. ( 19 x 25.1 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "The River Excursion -- on the Columbia / Pres. Hays (with about 6 others) by Pilot house hat in hand"; at lower left: "Hamilton Revenue cutter[?] / Band in bow of Columbia"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
James B. Wilbur Fund
Provenance:
John T. Kavanaugh Collection, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1945
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
