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
Luce Center
Henry Lewis
Object Number:
1943.6
Date:
ca. 1825-30
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/16 x 2 5/8 in. ( 8.4 x 6.7 cm )
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
