Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
St. Ann's Episcopal Church, Morrisania, Bronx, New York
Object Number:
X.489
Date:
c. 1854
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper; black ink
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 7 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 19.7 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: upper right: "St. Ann's Church,/Morrisania./140th Str./St. Ann's Avenue"
inscribed: verso: "Morris House in Morris Sania"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at upper right in graphite: "St Ann's Church / Morrisinia / 140th Str / ST Ann's Av."; verso inscribed along right edge vertically: "Morris House in Morrisinia"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
