Collection Highlights
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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
View of Poughkeepsie, New York; verso: sketch of landscape with house
Object Number:
1967.4
Date:
1796
Medium:
Black ink over traces of graphite on paper, formerly bound into a sketchbook; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (22.2 x 29.2 cm)
Marks:
inscription: lower center, ink: "Poughkeepsie"
date: lower right, ink: "2d September 1796"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center outside image in black ink: "POUGHKEEPSIE."; at lower right outside image: "2d September 1796."
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Provenance:
Louis P. Clover, Jr., Philadelphia; Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York City, 1967
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
