Luce Closure
The Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture will be closed for renovations from August 31, 2014 through December 2016. Please check back in the fall for details of our exciting new galleries and installations.
Museum Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
1836
1858.5
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Historical Artifacts
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Yardage |
2002.1.4844 |
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Yardage |
2002.1.4845 |
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Yardage |
2002.1.4846 |
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Yardgoods (2 lengths) |
ca. 1939 |
2006.7.2.1-2 |
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Yardstick with case |
1850-1900 |
INV.7851a-d |
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Yellow brush handle |
1815-1850 |
1932.237b.71 |
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Yellow dog w/basket with star cart |
1860-1890 |
INV.4570 |
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Yellow Ribbon |
ca. 1900 |
INV.4123 |
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YES I MIND IF YOU SMOKE |
1988 |
2003.70.18 |
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Yes Nixon: no jelly button |
2006.14.10 |
