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
Old Post Office, from Clark Street, Paterson, New Jersey
Object Number:
1981.170
Date:
1936
Medium:
Black ink over graphite with scratching out and touches of gouache on Bristol Board
Dimensions:
Overall: 22 1/16 x 14 15/16 in. ( 56 x 37.9 cm )
Marks:
Signed: at lower right:"
Inscribed: "Paterson 1936"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right inside image in black ink: "Vernon Howe Bailey / Paterson 1936"; at lower left in graphite: "From / Clark St. Ward St up hill"; verso inscribed at lower center: "Paterson -- / The Old Post Office. / From the Clark St. -- / ward Street / passing at side, up hill."
Description:
Townscape
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas W. Dewart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
