Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Drawings
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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| Half-Length Study of a Young Woman from Behind | 1810 | 1953.243 | |
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The "Thomas Paine House", New Rochelle, New York | X.337 | |
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Band-tailed Pigeon (Columba fasciata), Havell plate no. 367 | 1863.17.367 | |
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George Washington (1732-1799): Silhouette | 1791-1813 | 1924.22 |
| Scalp Dance (Sioux) | 1866-68 | 1872.23.157 | |
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World Trade Center Construction Site, South Tower, December 1969 | 1969 | 2012.26.33 |
| Headquarters of the 9th New York Volunteers, Hawkins' Zouaves, Roanoke Island, North Carolina | 1862 | X.376 | |
| Shawano (Shawnee Woman, Three Men [including Ten-squa-ta-way, 'the Open Door', Brother of Tecumseh], and Two Children) | 1866-68 | 1872.23.75 | |
| U.S. Post Office, Freeport, Long Island, New York | 1935 | 1981.119 | |
| Wrecked Boat North River and 73rd Street, New York City | 1880 | 1955.124 |
