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Collection Highlights

Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving

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Title Datesort descending Object Number
Stephen Somerstein, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Looks out at crowd in Montgomery, 1965. Courtesy of the photographer
Self-Portrait, 1985. Ink on board. Melvin R. Seiden Collection of Drawings by Al Hirschfeld, Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
Ella Fitzgerald, 1993. Ink on board. Melvin R. Seiden Collection of Drawings by Al Hirschfeld, Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
Unidentified artist, Free Angela Davis, ca.1970 –72.
Jay Belloli, Berkeley, California, Amerika is Devouring Its Children, 1970.
Photography attributed to Blair Stapp, Composition by Eldridge Cleaver, Huey Newton seated in wicker chair, 1967.
Creamer: copper lustre blue band w/Rose Motif 1948.241
Henry W. Peck 1974.35
Claude Gallatin 1952.362
James H. Ledlie 1951.526

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