[Silhouette of three men gathered in a square]
1 picture : cut black paper silhouette. | Hand-cut silhouette shows three men gathered in a town square between a street lantern and a storefront.
Contributor:
Blecke
Date:1880-01-01
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[Silhouette of a couple in a horse-drawn carriage]
1 picture : cut black paper silhouette. | Hand-cut silhouette shoes a couple in the window of a horse-drawn carriage. Cupid rides at the back, indicating that the couple is in love.
Contributor:
Blecke
Date:1880-01-01
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Albany
1 drawing : watercolor and scratching out over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a body of water, perhaps the Hudson River, with mountains rising on the far side and two houses on the near side. Brown was in Albany, New York in 1842 and 1843.
Contributor:
Brown, Henry Kirke
Date:1882
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[Recumbent bull]
1 drawing : watercolor and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a bull lying down. Comparision with other drawings indicates that this drawing was done near Albany, New York, where Brown resided in 1842 and 1843.
Contributor:
Brown, Henry Kirke
Date:1882
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[River scene]
1 drawing : watercolor and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows two figures by the waterside, probably near Albany, New York, where Brown resided in 1842 and 1843.
Contributor:
Brown, Henry Kirke
Date:1882-01-01
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Soldiers monument
1 drawing : ink over graphite underdrawing. | Design drawing for memorial certificate shows an obelisk memorial for a deceased Civil War soldier, with spaces to enter date of enlistment, company, regiment, and date and location of death. The obelisk is decorated with a Civil War soldier standing with a long rifle and wearing a hat and overcoat, and a rose. Cannons, flowers, angels…
Contributor:
Cherry, Charles
Date:1886-11-04
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The Ten Commandments
1 drawing : ink and watercolor. | Calligraphic drawing conveys the Ten Commandments with flower flourishes.
Contributor:
Coaley, John Morgan
Date:1889-01-01
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The Lord's prayer
1 drawing : ink and watercolor. | Calligraphic drawing conveys the Ten Commandments decorated with geometric flourishes.
Contributor:
Coaley, John Morgan
Date:1889-01-01
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Order Railway Conductors, organized July 6, 1868
1 drawing : watercolor, ink wash, ink, and graphite. | Design drawing for an emblem or banner; vignette at top shows train pulling into station with telegraph wires.
Contributor:
Evrard, Oscar
Date:1889-01-01
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Law of God
1 drawing : graphite and crayon. | Design drawing for a print of the Ten Commandments, with text partially blocked out and divided into two tablets.
Contributor:
Fisher, Smith
Date:1880-01-01
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Street scene in Washington early '80's
1 drawing : pencil. | Sketch shows houses from the back, where extensions jut out. In the foreground, two small trees, their trunks protected by barriers, stand bare of foliage.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Street corner in Wash., D.C. early '80's
1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows two houses and a lamppost on a street corner in Washington DC in the 1880s. The houses are separated from the street by plank wood fences.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal about 1880
1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows two boats on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in or near Washington. A bridge crosses the water beyond them. The location is in or near Washington, DC.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Stoneville, Montana
1 drawing : pencil, charcoal, ink wash, and opaque white. | Drawing shoes log cabins on the Montana prairie. Two men sit in the doorway of the center cabin. Gedney participated in the Montana Bounday Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Maj Cutter's ranch at the Custer battlefield
1 drawing : pencil, charcoal, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows ranch buildings hidden behind trees across a field. Custer's last stand took place at Little Bighorn, Montana on June 25, 1876. Gedney was a member of the Montana Boundary Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Montana shacks
1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows three log cabins as examples of types of homes found in Montana. Gedney was a member of the Montana Boundary Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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The knoll where Custer fell
1 drawing : pencil, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows the hill where General George Custer lost the Battle of Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876. In 1881, a memorial was erected on Last Stand Hill, over the mass grave of the Seventh Cavalry soldiers, U.S. Indian Scouts, and other personnel killed in battle. Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1881-01-01
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329 mile post looking west
1 drawing : pen and ink. | Drawing shows a boundary marker post that reads "45 N.C. 1880." Beyond it, slightly uphill is a tent, "Ast. Sta.," and to the right Gedney points out the "Banks of the Little Mo. R." Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Valley of the Little Big Horn
1 drawing on paper with lithotint : pencil and ink. | Landscape drawing shows the valley of the Little Bighorn River in Montana. Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1880-01-01
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Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol
1 drawing on paper : pencil and brown ink. | Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1882-01-01
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[Three study sketches of houses]
1 drawing on paper : pencil and brown ink. | Drawing shows three houses, all probably located in or near Washington, DC.
Contributor:
Gedney, C. D.
Date:1882-01-01
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Westmoreland
1 drawing on paper : white and black chalk over graphite underdrawing.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Harlequin, full-length, standing, looking back over right shoulder; includes sketches on the back of nuns in various situations] 1 drawing : charcoal and watercolor ; 44.9 x 28 cm (sheet)
Photo, Print, DrawingSummer [mendener?] Grove St. 1 drawing on paper : graphite. | Drawing shows a small shelter for animals in the corner of a wooden fence.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Three figures, natives of St. Lucia] 1 drawing : watercolor.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Silhouette of three men gathered in a square] 1 picture : cut black paper silhouette. | Hand-cut silhouette shows three men gathered in a town square between a street lantern and a storefront.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Silhouette of a couple in a horse-drawn carriage] 1 picture : cut black paper silhouette. | Hand-cut silhouette shoes a couple in the window of a horse-drawn carriage. Cupid rides at the back, indicating that the couple is in love.
Photo, Print, DrawingAlbany 1 drawing : watercolor and scratching out over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a body of water, perhaps the Hudson River, with mountains rising on the far side and two houses on the near side. Brown was in Albany, New York in 1842 and 1843.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Recumbent bull] 1 drawing : watercolor and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a bull lying down. Comparision with other drawings indicates that this drawing was done near Albany, New York, where Brown resided in 1842 and 1843.
Photo, Print, Drawing[River scene] 1 drawing : watercolor and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows two figures by the waterside, probably near Albany, New York, where Brown resided in 1842 and 1843.
Photo, Print, DrawingSoldiers monument 1 drawing : ink over graphite underdrawing. | Design drawing for memorial certificate shows an obelisk memorial for a deceased Civil War soldier, with spaces to enter date of enlistment, company, regiment, and date and location of death. The obelisk is decorated with a Civil War soldier standing with a long rifle and wearing a hat and overcoat, and a rose. Cannons, flowers, angels…
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Ten Commandments 1 drawing : ink and watercolor. | Calligraphic drawing conveys the Ten Commandments with flower flourishes.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe Lord's prayer 1 drawing : ink and watercolor. | Calligraphic drawing conveys the Ten Commandments decorated with geometric flourishes.
Photo, Print, DrawingOrder Railway Conductors, organized July 6, 1868 1 drawing : watercolor, ink wash, ink, and graphite. | Design drawing for an emblem or banner; vignette at top shows train pulling into station with telegraph wires.
Photo, Print, DrawingLaw of God 1 drawing : graphite and crayon. | Design drawing for a print of the Ten Commandments, with text partially blocked out and divided into two tablets.
Photo, Print, DrawingStreet scene in Washington early '80's 1 drawing : pencil. | Sketch shows houses from the back, where extensions jut out. In the foreground, two small trees, their trunks protected by barriers, stand bare of foliage.
Photo, Print, DrawingStreet corner in Wash., D.C. early '80's 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows two houses and a lamppost on a street corner in Washington DC in the 1880s. The houses are separated from the street by plank wood fences.
Photo, Print, DrawingChesapeake & Ohio Canal about 1880 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows two boats on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in or near Washington. A bridge crosses the water beyond them. The location is in or near Washington, DC.
Photo, Print, DrawingStoneville, Montana 1 drawing : pencil, charcoal, ink wash, and opaque white. | Drawing shoes log cabins on the Montana prairie. Two men sit in the doorway of the center cabin. Gedney participated in the Montana Bounday Survey.
Photo, Print, DrawingMaj Cutter's ranch at the Custer battlefield 1 drawing : pencil, charcoal, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows ranch buildings hidden behind trees across a field. Custer's last stand took place at Little Bighorn, Montana on June 25, 1876. Gedney was a member of the Montana Boundary Survey.
Photo, Print, DrawingMontana shacks 1 drawing : pencil. | Drawing shows three log cabins as examples of types of homes found in Montana. Gedney was a member of the Montana Boundary Survey.
Photo, Print, DrawingThe knoll where Custer fell 1 drawing : pencil, ink wash and opaque white. | Drawing shows the hill where General George Custer lost the Battle of Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876. In 1881, a memorial was erected on Last Stand Hill, over the mass grave of the Seventh Cavalry soldiers, U.S. Indian Scouts, and other personnel killed in battle. Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Photo, Print, Drawing329 mile post looking west 1 drawing : pen and ink. | Drawing shows a boundary marker post that reads "45 N.C. 1880." Beyond it, slightly uphill is a tent, "Ast. Sta.," and to the right Gedney points out the "Banks of the Little Mo. R." Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Photo, Print, DrawingValley of the Little Big Horn 1 drawing on paper with lithotint : pencil and ink. | Landscape drawing shows the valley of the Little Bighorn River in Montana. Gedney participated in the Montana Boundary Survey.
Photo, Print, DrawingNegro cabin near U.S. Capitol 1 drawing on paper : pencil and brown ink. | Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image.
Photo, Print, Drawing[Three study sketches of houses] 1 drawing on paper : pencil and brown ink. | Drawing shows three houses, all probably located in or near Washington, DC.
Photo, Print, DrawingWestmoreland 1 drawing on paper : white and black chalk over graphite underdrawing.