Collection Items

  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Horace Greely (i.e. Greeley) 1 cutout on paper mounted on paper : ink wash over graphite underdrawing on mount. | Silhouette shows newspaper editor Horace Greeley in profile. Greeley died in 1872, the year this silhouette was made.
    • Contributor: Brown, William H. (William Henry)
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Cabin in Washington 1 drawing : graphite. | Drawing shows a small house with a thatched roof, nestled among trees behind a stone wall.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Old Canal in S.W. Washington] 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a landscape with house and canal.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Cabin 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows several houses, some with extensions from the far side of a plank fence. On the near side of the fence is a lean-to structure. Trees are bare surrounding the buildings. The location may be in or near Washington DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    7th and Md. Ave., N.E. 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a few houses in the distance and a lamppost and iron or wooden picket fence in the foreground. The Capitol dome is visible through the trees, which are bare. The location is the northeast quadrant of Washington DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Dilapidated old home 1 drawing : pencil. | Sketch shows the ruins of an old house, perhaps in or near Washington, DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Cabin behind rowhouses] 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a small cabin or shanty behind rowhouses, perhaps in Washington, DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [River scene] 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows houses, trees, a bridge and a church spire from the far bank of a river.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Mill in Washington 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a mill by a stream with a hill in the distance in or near Washington, DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Near the Capitol 1 drawing : graphite. | Drawing shows small row houses, one with a wooden shed attached, from the other side of a plank fence. The trees surrounding them are bare.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Lane through trees 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a lane through trees, with a river right and a fence and house left.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [House] 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a house surrounded by trees on a hillock.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The old farm 1 drawing : pencil. | Sketch shows a cabin and outbuildings.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Trees] 1 drawing : pencil. | Sketch shows trees, including a study lower right.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Grave of F. Kettleman lost on the Wheeler Expedition 1872 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows the gravesite of a man lost on George Montague Wheeler's expedition to the American west in 1872.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Dog Creek 1 drawing : pencil. | Map shows waterways, including Dog Creek on George Montague Wheeler's expedition.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Westmoreland Co., Va. 1 drawing : pencil, charcoal, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows a house and outbuildings overlooking a lake, the Potomac River or the Rappahannock River in the hills of Virginia.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Church in the mountain side 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a small village tucked into a valley in the side of a mountain. The church rises about the other buildings. The location may be Europe.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Pencil drawing : shack near stream 1 drawing : pencil and ink wash. | Drawing shows a ramshackle house behind a small stream.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    House with archway 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows a large stone and wood house with an archway entrance lower left. The location may be Europe.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Cabin 1 drawing : graphite. | Drawing shows the backs of row houses, probably in Washington, DC, one with two wooden staircases. A tree, lower left, is bare. Below the image is a faint side view of houses.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Canal lock and church] 1 drawing : graphite. | Drawing shows a canal lock in the foreground, beyond which a church spire rises. The church is nestled in trees with full foliage. Below the image is a perspective of a river, homes and bridges, faintly drawn. This may be a scene from Washington, DC.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Ship locked in ice 1 drawing on paper with lithotint : pencil. | Drawing shows a ship with three masts locked in ice. Several figures stand before it.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The trees 1 drawing on paper with lithotint : pencil. | Drawing shows small cabins or houses hidden behind tall thin trees.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Rink?] scene 1 drawing on paper with lithotint : pencil. | Drawing shows a house overlooking a river or lake in a valley. A cart heads downhill.
    • Contributor: Gedney, C. D.
    • Date: 1872-01-01