Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
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Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York | 1788-1789 | 1884.3 |
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Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition | March 20, 1858 | PR.003.234 |
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Batter pitcher | 1798 | 1937.587 |
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Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman | ca. 1869 | LIB.CT.T8855.B7 |
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Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836) | 1796 | 1867.314 |
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Our Indian Policy | 1875 | PR.029.1 |
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George Washington (1732-1799) | 1835 | 1858.32 |
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Declaration of Independence | 1820-1823 | PR.221.44 |
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New York City Hall, front elevation | 1802 | PR.040.1 |
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Thoughts on African Colonization | 1832 | LIB.E448.G24.1832 |
