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Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper

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Button
1928
Political ribbon
1849
Truman & Barkley
For President Wendell L. Wilke
Ribbon fragment: delegate
late 19th - early 20th century
Saucer: St. Patricks Catholic Cathedral
1820-1829
Soup plate
1815-1829
Autumn Twilight, View of Corway Peak [Mount Chocorua], New Hampshire
1834
James Monroe Indian Peace Medal
After 1817
Fulton Trust Company Plaquette
1915
Cabinet - 1860 Mint and Treasury Medal
1860
Spurs (4)
1914-1918
Uncle Sam Scroll Game
ca. 1888
Spurs: pair
1900-1940
Waist belt (2)
1860-1870
Tercentenary of Quebec Medal
1908
Medal: Maj. Gen. George McClellan
ca. 1870
Medal: Syracuse New York May 17-18 1899
1899
American Institute Medal
ca. 1877
Captain Isaac Hull Naval Medal
1816-1880
Lieutenant-Colonel William Washington Military Medal
1862
The Course of Empire: Desolation
1836
School Let Out
1836
Washington
1875
Still bank
ca. 1934
David Crockett (1786-1836)
1834
Still bank
1870-1890
Still bank: Newfoundland dog
1900-1910
Still bank
1930-1950
"Novum Amsterodamum" (New Amsterdam, New Netherlands)
1650
Rum Bottle
1760-1785
Bust: George Washington, (1732-1799)
1820-1850
James Greenleaf Croswell (ca. 1852-1915)
1918
Unidentified Woman: Silhouette
c. 1835
William Earl Dodge, Sr. (1805-1883)
1888
Unfinished Sampler
1798
Tercentenary of Portsmouth, R.I. Commemorative Medal
1938
Crandall's Masquerade Blocks
ca. 1875
Broome off West Broadway
1989
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
1824
Owl, Turns Head
1880-1920
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
1884
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
1884
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
1892
Plate: Souvenir, Washington's Bicentennial
1932
Halberdier
1866
The Jealous Lover
1863
The Presentation
1881
Still Life with Fruit on a Ledge
1867
Scotch Sheep
1868
The River Crossing, Ledr Valley, North Wales
1854
Diana of the Tower
1899
Woodrow Wilson Commemorative Medal
1913-1921
Genesee Falls, Rochester, New York: Study for an Engraving
c. 1836-37
"Manhattan Contrasts", N.Y.C
ca. 1917
Roman Colosseum
ca. 1854-69
Presentation sword and scabbard
ca. 1815-1816
Daniel Webster Commemorative Medal
ca. 1852
Strainer spoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1800-1900
Scenes from the American Revolution: The Philadelphia City Troop with the British Flags; verso: Mounted Soldiers
c. 1910
Spoon
1825-1875
Sauce boat with cover and ladle
1785-1795
Mail bag
1850-1900
Portrait of a Cherokee Man
1820
Aeneas and Creusa
1771
The Toast (Le Souper)
1860
Letter of Recommendation
1870
The Inundation
1857
Cow in a Pool
1850
Hawking Party
1865
The Surprise
1878
The Magi Going to Bethelehem
ca. 1640
Hall's Excelsior
1869
Lady's costume: 1770
ca. 1959
Mechanical bank: Organ
ca. 1881
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser), Havell plate no. 331
c. 1832-33
Hall's Excelsior
1869
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
1778
Study of Tree Branches, Scarsdale
Dish: fan, green
1880-1900
Game of the Stubborn Pig
ca. 1910
The Model Ship Puzzle
1870-1890
Crash car
1925-1935
Jar
1800-1838
Helmet
1918
Helmet: German w/swastika on side
ca. 1940
Plaque: in memorian USS Maine...Feb. 15, 1898
Captain and Mrs. Johannes Schuyler
ca. 1725-1735
Charles Fenno Hoffman (1806-1884)
1843
Abraham Keteltas Beekman (1756-1816)
1767
Glove Commemorating 1824 Visit of General Lafayette
ca. 1824
Breakfast
1862
Fire helmet: President NY Exempt Assn., LF
1854-1880
Ribbon: Waurecan encampment...season of 1897
1897
Fragment from the Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes
ca. 1887
Saddle
Tongs
ca. 1850
Jupiter in the guise of Diana and Calisto
Jug
1843-1884
Inkwell
1810-1840
Jar
1842-1852
Jar
1820-1860
Jug
1861-1891
Carolina Washington Bond (ca. 1875-?)
1895
Keg
1850-1900
John William Hill (1812-1879)
c. 1860-65
Johannes Schuyler, Jr. (1697-1741)
ca. 1725
Louisa Lee Schuyler (1837-1926)
1879
Box w/docu.
ca. 1750
Selters bottle (21)
1760-1783
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Ten Saints: Maestà
ca. 1330–34
James Beekman (1732-1807)
1761
Boy with Toy Drum
ca. 1845
Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from the Island of Capri
1850
Study from Nature: Rocks and Trees
ca. 1856
French Cottage
1864
Murder of the Princes
ca. 1833-34
Trying on the Bracelet
19th century
Needle case
1820-1860
Pincushion: floral design
1820-1860
Oil lamp
1825-1850
Crock
ca. 1850
Jar
1848-1860
Jar
1800-1815
Colonel Philip Schuyler (1695-1745)
ca. 1720
The Philip Schuyler (1788-1865) Family
1824
Mimic War
1890-1900
Two Eagles
1750-1800
Unidentified Chief of the Little Osage
1804
The Vale and Temple of Segestae, Sicily
1844
The Runners of the Pasha
1867
Jumping jack
1850-1900
Arcade Jack Set/Jack Stones
1890-1940
Squeak toy (parrot)
1875-1900
Cake mold
1850-1900
Pony cart
1860-1890
Carved bear
1850-1925
Jug
1845-1848
Jug
ca. 1866
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
1922
Plate: South Street Waterfront
ca. 1930-1939
Plate
1914-1940
Mustard spoon
ca. 1835 - 1850
Powder horn
1750-1800
Powder horn
1780-1840
Powder flask
1830-1880
Powder flask
1840-1870
"Little Red Ridinghood"
1800-1850
View of Genessee Falls, Rochester, New York, in 1797.
1823
Desk
1760-1780
1 of set of 4 Side Chairs
1880-1920
Stern light from the "General Slocum"
ca. 1891
Football
1891
Chair upholstery (4 covers)
ca. 1823
Member's desk from Federal Hall
ca. 1788
Coll. of figures: engaging in domestic & business activities
1870-1910
Collection of 4 sailors
1900-1935
Bottle: square w/rounded shoulders
1820-1860
U.S. Coast Guard Line-Throwing Gun (Flair Gun)
Alphabet Birds
1885
Brandreth Columbian ABC for the Little Ones
1876
Little Boys and Girls ABC
1884
The Home Primer
1861-1870
Little Learner's ABC
1899
Powder horn w/ strap & stopper
1773
Shirt
1900-1910
Trousers
1944
Landscape, White or Catskill Mountains, New York
c. 1856-59
Blunderbuss
1760-1790
Section of water pipe
1800-1840
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
1846-1847
Tea table
1760-1790
Pedestal for sculpture "Faust and Marguerite - Their First Meeting"
ca. 1885
Keg from the Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
Indian on a Cliff
ca. 1841-1876
Tablespoon
ca. 1771
Game pieces (132)
1850-1900
Marie Huntington (ca. 1880-?)
ca. 1900
Collection of toy soldiers in box
1870-1910
Major's Alphabet
ca. 1890
George Lee Schuyler (1811-1890)
1839
Hat, full brim; WWI officer's campaign hat
1917-1918
Metal mug w/ handle
1855-1861
Overseas cap
1917-1918
Shako with pompon
1870-1877
Wilkinson Presentation Commando Knife and sheath
1944-1945
Waist belt (2)
1860-1870
Percussion target rifle with scope: inscribed
1850-1880
Winchester Model 1886 Rifle
1886-1898
"John Brown" pike
ca. 1857-1859
European bayonnet with tag
1850-1870
Pipe
1900-1957
German set trigger bolt action needle gun
Butter knife
ca. 1856
Secretary desk and bookcase
ca. 1770-1780
Townsend's Meadow Mouse, Meadow Vole and Swamp Rice Rat (or Rice Meadow House)
Mill Grove Farm, Perkiomen Creek, Pennsylvania
1820-1830
Profile Portrait of an Unidentified Man
c. 1810
Doll chest
1850-1900
Doll house furniture: ribbon
1875-1925
Doll: girl in white dress w/peach ribbons and hat
ca. 1894
Doll
1920-1940
Miniature chest of drawers
1915-1935
Miniature potted plant
1920-1950
Miniature table
1915-1935
Miniature table
1915-1935
Miniature lamp
1920-1940
John James Audubon (1785-1851) (after Robert Havell Jr.)
1907
Forage cap
1870-1900
Fireman's fatigue cap: Exempt, late 19th c.
1870-1885
Chapeau (bicorne)
ca. 1840
Chapeau bras with case
1872-1882
Dress hat
1942-1945
Navy Canvas Duffelbag c.1900
1900-1918
Textile fragment
1825
Whale's tooth
1910-1940
The Secret
1876
Tenth Street, NYC
1923
Sketchbook with 34 Folios, 20 blank, and three independent sheets (two female portraits and lettering for tombs of Charles X and Prince Louis dated 1845)
1841
Die
1800-1838
Soldiers Resting, Blois
1876
High wheel bicycle
1883
Liberty Street Ferry, Erie Railroad, N. Y. C.
1940
Milestone
1822-23
Miniature lamp
1920-1940
Dollhouse furn: bed w/spring
1920-1940
Miniature fruit stand
1920-1940
Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
1825
Dollhouse furn: vanity table
1920-1940
United States Military Academy Sesquicentennial
1952
Badge
1914-1918
Candlesticks
1600-1700
Daffodil table lamp
ca. 1910-1913
Dress helmet with plume
ca. 1888
Fireman's fatigue cap, c. 1900
1860-1900
Hat
1865-1880
Spanish American War Campaign hat: Fedora
1895-1905
The Hyde De Neuville Cabin on the "Eurydice"
1816
Fireman's fatigue cap: protection; Hose #5; late 19th C.
1871-1883
Camp Bed
1777-1785
Hose Wagon of the Exempt Firemens Sons of Morrisania, N.Y., ca. 1875
ca. 1875
The Cavalier's Return
1847
Poems by William Cowper
ca. 1890-1905
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
Castle of Ostia Seen from the Pine Forest of Castel Fusano
1881
The Pedler (The Pedlar Displaying His Wares)
1836
Sampler
1750-1825
Toy slant-front desk
1850-1900
Horse and rider whistle
1700-1800
Carved wooden horse
1875-1900
Pull toy (horse)
1875-1900
Jumping jack
1800-1820
Humpty Dumpty Circus
1903-1935
13th Regiment New Armory Fair Medal
1894
Parade cap
1890-1900
Portrait of a Lady Sleeping
ca. 1834
Landscape Composition: Helicon and Aganippe (Allegorical Landscape of New York University)
1836
Charging the Battery
1882
Figurine: Mendelssohn
1851-1861
The Poet
1881
Getting Himself Up, Boy at his Toilet
1862
Mrs. James Beekman (1734-1817)
1761
William H. Beard in his Tenth Street Studio
n.d.
Mrs. Robert Lenox (1763-1843)
ca.1830
Painted egg ornament
1930-1970
Sampler
ca. 1835
Scarf: dance scenes and expressions
1941
Pillow w/textile case pinned to outside
1875-1915
Child's plate
1804-1830
Buttons
Buttons
Medal: N.Y.S. Vols
Medal: Washington Grays
After 1840
Pins on Chain: John H.Rapp C.A.H 1906
Marquis de Lafayette Commemorative Medal
1781
Medal: likeness of George Washington
John Paul Jones Naval Medal
1790-1863
The Huntsman's Tent -- Game and Dogs After a Hunt
ca. 1700
Stone sample table
1790-1810
John Scudder (1776-1821)
ca. 1805-15
Winter Scene
ca. 1660
Bayonet, early 19th C. U.S.
1800-1830
Desk
ca. 1788
Saratoga Races: Silhouette
c. 1873
Armchair
ca. 1788
Side chair
1762-1780
Jointed sheet metal figure
1775-1825
Pendant
1850-1900
Miniature side chair
1920-1940
Unidentified Man: Silhouette
c. 1800
Pocket knife
ca. 1850
Miniature pan
1900-1920
Miniature bowl
1900-1920
Stemmed bowl
1875-1925
Table
1920-1940
Plate: A Noe Amie Americaine
ca. 1917
Fatigue hat
1861-1865
Knife and sheath
1813-1830
Collection of bullets & grape shot: Civil War
Millefiori paperweight
1848
Clothes press
1787-1797
High chest of drawers (in two sections)
1760-1780
Fire Chief Harry Howard
ca. 1857
Liberty Enlightening the World
1878-1886
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis), Havell plate no. 277
c. 1834-35
Figured flask
1847-1855
Magic lantern slide
1880-1910
plate: stamped w/winged figure, ?ondon; 1901 scratched on
1780-1810
The Durand Children
1832
Chief Three Eagles, Sioux Tribe.
Teaspoon
ca. 1775
Yankee Doodle
1899
The House That Jack Built
1891
Queen Victoria
1950-1970
Pipe tomahawk
1790-1820
Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal
After 1863
Eibar spanish cartridge pistol
Bottle
1820-1880
Handkerchief
1900-1950
Incantation Scene
ca. 1650-1700
View of the Hudson River at West Point, New York
1820
Early Twilight. Kaatskill [Catskill] Landing and Mountains from the East Bank of the Hudson, New York
1830s-40s
View of the Hudson Highlands from Ruggles House, Newburgh, N.Y.
1838
Bargaining for a Horse (Farmers Bargaining)
1835
Pocket watch
1850-1880
Ring
1861
Engagement Between the U.S. Frigate "Constitution" and H.M.S. "Java"
1896
Pot
1829-1871
The Game of Ring Toss
ca. 1890
Crandall's Great Acrobats
ca. 1875
The Picture Alphabet
ca. 1875
Looking glass
1813-1820
Figurine: George Washington, (1732-1799)
1800-1850
The Great Fire of 1835 as Seen from Williamsburg, Long Island, New York
c. 1835
The Chess-Players -- Check Mate
ca. 1836
Wreath of Flowers Encircling the Coat-of-Arms and Miniature of The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I.
1658
Boy Asleep
ca. 1833
Empire State Building, N.Y.C.
1940
Fifth Avenue, New York City
1906
Catherine Reed
ca. 1831
Shepherd Drinking at a Waterfall
ca. 1750
Quietude
1901
Study of Trees, Geneseo, New York
1859
Vest
1909
Waistcoat, vest
1908
Tyler table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Topsy-Turvy Doll
1855-1880
Doll
1830-1870
Humpty Dumpty Circus
1903-1930
Gentleman's costume: 1835
ca. 1963
Doll: in pink and white striped dress
ca. 1880
Gentleman's costume: 1640
ca. 1960
Gentleman's costume: 1825
ca. 1960
Lady's costume: 1650
ca. 1967
Doll
1750-1800
Band wagon
1919-1926
Dump cart
ca. 1900
Road roller
ca. 1927
Walking-stick
1860-1870
Coll. of 2 horse-drawn caissons & 3 cannons
1870-1910
Walking-stick
1875-1900
Walking-stick
1896
Soldier
1840-1870
Sword cane
1840-1860
Walking-stick
1840-1850
Model: locomotive
1850-1900
Walking-stick
1888-1912
Doll: girl in sable brown velvet gown on stand
ca. 1900
Doll on stand
1900-1930
Doll
1840-1860
Gentleman's costume: 1805
ca. 1960
Costume figurine
1950-1970
Doll: on stand w/purple dress
ca. 1900
Costume figurine
1950-1970
Doll: on stand in black coat
ca. 1913
Woman figure
1850-1900
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
1821
Sleigh
1920-1930
Swan chariot
ca. 1887
Doll
1900-1930
Spontoon blade
1760-1783
Pilgrims Going To Church
1867
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
ca. 1865
Cane
1860-1918
Walking-stick
1880-1920
Walking-stick
ca. 1865
Walking-stick
1860-1918
Walking-stick
1892
Cane/Walking-stick
1900-1925
Cane in case: ...supervisors cane... Havermeyer
ca. 1878
Balancing Horse on Cart
1870-1880
Wind-up toy: horse-drawn buggy
ca. 1870
Toy cupboard
1860-1880
Toy towel stand
1860-1880
Toy rocking chair
1860-1880
Autoperipatetikos
ca. 1862
Girl on tricycle
1860-1910
Lady's costume: 1914
ca. 1959
Doll: girl w/fur trimmed coat and velvet hat on stand
ca. 1893
Jester on cart
1860-1900
Collection of 2 dolls in ethnic dress in box (boy & girl)
1950-1970
Bayonet
1760-1783
Bayonet
1760-1783
Cart
1900-1920
Cart
1890-1930
Steam pumper
1900-1920
Steam pumper
1890-1920
Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus); sketches of two beaks and a talon
1809
Music box
1860-1880
Teaspoon
ca. 1770
Toy omnibus: Broadway 4th Avenue
ca. 1872
Clockwork toy: seated musician
1900-1930
Caboose
ca. 1902
Pull toy: hill-climber duck
1900-1930
Toy: fire pumper
1950-1970
Carriage drawn by 1 horse
1950-1970
Spherical puzzle
1800-1900
Pull toy: horse-drawn fire pumper
1900-1920
Basket of dried flowers
1930-1960
Walking-stick
1900-1905
Walking-stick
1900-1920
Doll: baby
1900-1930
Doll
1870-1910
Doll
ca. 1895
Lady of 1875
1950-1970
Benjamin Armitage
n.d. (early 19th century?)
Plate
1750-1780
Butter mold
1800-1850
Pair of Tobacco Jars w/ Brass Lids
1740-1760
Plate
1760-1780
Top
ca. 1875
Combination checker and backgammon
ca.1792
Top
1850-1900
Miniature armchair
1920-1940
Grapeshot (5) excavated at Fort Ticonderoga
1750-1783
Toy slant-front desk
1825-1875
Men on horseback on accordion rack
1840-60
2 paper dolls and 2 outfits mounted
1890-1900
Toy train
1900-1910
Lady's costume: 1630
ca. 1967
Lady's costume: 1840's
ca. 1957
Lady's costume: 1845
ca. 1965
Doll
1950-1970
Lady's costume: 1812
ca. 1958
Lady's costume: 1797
ca. 1962
Lady's costume: 1610
ca. 1858
Lady's costume: 1806
ca. 1968
Lady's costume: 1675
ca. 1966
Charger
ca. 1860-1890
Bowl
1770, re-decorated in the 19th century
Figurine: girl with lamb
ca. 1814-1860
Figural Group, Woman and Two Boys
1800-1900
Figural Group, Girl and Two Boys
ca. 1814-1860
Figural Group, Man Pulling Woman in a Sedan Chair
ca. 1890
Figural Group, Family Scene
ca. 1870-1900
Figural Group of Europa and the Bull
1880-1900
Figural Group, Man and Woman Playing Instruments
ca. 1814- 1860
Figurine of a boy
ca. 1760
Pull toy with two men sawing
1900-1920
Marble: "w/ incrusted squirrel"
1850-1920
Miniature rocking chair
1915-1935
Miniature bench
1920-1940
Miniature Windsor side chair
1920-1940
Miniature side chair
1920-1940
Still bank
1880-1910
Teaspoon
1892-1896
Miniature table
1920-1940
Magic lantern slide
1880-1910
Miniature rocking chair
1915-1935
Miniature armchair
1920-1940
Dollhouse chair w/painted flora and sticker: Tynie Toys
1920-1940
Marble game board w/collection of marbles
1850-1925
Miniature table
1915-1935
Miniature easy chair
1920-1940
Toy train
1900-1910
Toy train
1900-1910
Speaking Dog Bank
ca. 1885
Mechanical bank: William Tell
ca. 1896
Bottle with original contents
1760-1780
Toy train
1900-1910
Baby doll
1880-1890
Lady's costume: 1855
ca. 1963
Lady's costume: 1724
ca. 1967
Lady's costume: 1905
ca. 1965
Gentleman's costume: 1730, N.Y.
ca. 1966
Doll: girl in blue-green dress
1890-1910
Lady's costume: 1939
ca. 1962
Lady's costume: 1665
ca. 1961
Vase
1885-86
Pitcher
1800-1830
Plate from a service for Willem V, Stadholder of the Netherlands
1772
Nasturium hanging shade
ca. 1900-1906
Miniature folding table
1920-1940
Man Playing a Horn, Couple with Parasol, Seated Child with Sun: Three Miniature Silhouette Scenes
Dollhouse furn: 2-drawer chest
1920-1940
Colllection of marbles in box
1800-1920
Still bank
1850-1900
Dollhouse furn: side board
1920-1940
Still bank
1880-1930

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