Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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| The "New York Times" as Dragon Attacking City Workers | 1975 | 2001.41 | |
| Artist Seated at Easel, Painting en plein air | July 4, 1877 | 1935.85.2.250 | |
| Birth and baptismal certificate | INV.1087 | ||
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Washington Firing the First Gun at Yorktown | 1925 | 1936.978 |
| Powder Horn: Levi Hitchcock (1812-10), Two Sides Depicted, with a Vignette of the United States Hotel Sign, Boston | c. 1890 | 1907.36.346 | |
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Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens), Havell plate no. 256 | 1832 | 1863.17.256 |
| Richard Morris (1730-1810) | c. 1805 | 1966.66 | |
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foryoumoh…* Kattie | 1999 | 2003.38.5 |
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Tracy 168 | ca. 1970s | 2012.20.26 |
| Disaster Scene at the Harlem Railroad Station, Park Avenue and 86th Street, New York City | 1883-1912 | 1949.327 |
