Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
1740-1770
1890.3
Wool, linen
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| Title | Related People | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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John Brown's Blessing |
|
1867 |
1939.250 |
 |
The Game of Tight Rope |
1870 |
2000.723 |
|
 |
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) |
|
1887 |
1937.35 |
 |
Fugitive Slaves in the Dismal Swamp, Virginia |
1888 |
1914.11 |
|
 |
Sojourner Truth Monument |
|
1999 |
2007.13 |
 |
Ceremonial New York City street sign for Frederick Douglass Landing |
2005 |
2006.25 |
|
 |
Swing Low: A Harriet Tubman memorial |
|
2007 |
2009.34 |
 |
Dred Scott (ca. 1795-1858) |
|
After 1857 |
X.174 |
 |
General David Hunter (1802-1886) on Horseback |
|
c. 1864 |
1904.10 |
 |
Pepper box |
ca. 1730 |
1976.32ab |
