Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Third Avenue Elevated Station, 42nd Street, New York
Object Number:
1957.93
Date:
1955
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink, and gouache with scratching out on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 x 18 in. ( 61 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower right: "J. Checkley 10/55"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black watercolor: "3rd Ave El, at 42 nd St NY"; signed and inscribed at lower right in brown ink: "J. Checkley 10/55."
Description:
Cityscape: Street scene showing the El station, busses, an Automat and United Cigar stand.
Credit Line:
Gift of John L. Checkley
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
