Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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World Trade Center Construction Site Viewed from Underneath the West Side Highway
Object Number:
2012.26.42
Date:
1970
Medium:
Black and colored porous-tip pens on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (34.9 x 54.3 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black porous-tip pen: "NORTH TOWER IN THE BACKGROUND 74 FLOORS HIGH - / SOUTH TOWER TO THE RIGHT NOW 26 FLOORS TALL / DRAWN FROM UNDERNEATH THE WEST SIDE HIGHWAY"; at lower right: JUNE 18, 1970; verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower ?: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Credit Line:
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
