Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
View of Niagara Falls, New York
Object Number:
1950.394a
Date:
1884 [1871]
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. R. Miller, 1871, 1886"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/"Niagra Falls, Point View"/As arranged July 23d 1871/Outlined from Pencil Tracing Augt 4th 1886/12 x 8"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1871. 1886."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "no."; at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / 'Niagara Falls, Point View' / As arranged July 23d 1871 / Outlined from Pencil Tracing Augt 4th 1886 / 12 x 8"
Description:
Landscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of Grace Miller Carlock, granddaughter of the artist
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
