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Planning the Public Works of Art Project

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Eleanor Roosevelt examines the proposed national divisions of the Public Works of Art Project with Edward Bruce, Chip Robert, and Forbes Watson. Eleanor was instrumental in winning Franklin’s support of the project.

Plaque outside of the Chapel of the Holy Innocents

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Inscribed with:
This Chapel
is the gift of
John & Margaret Bard
In memory of their son
Willie Bard

The Chapel was originally created at the birth of John and Margaret's only son Willie, but the original building burned down in a fire. They…

Pluteus

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1. Pileus subexpanded- subumbonate, darker / on the umbo, velvety pruinose deeply / rugose wrinkled, margin thin. / 2. Lamellae free, close rather wide / inserted lightish becoming greyish / salmon. / 3. Spores. rosy / 4. Stipe slender concolorous-…

Political Cartoon of ER

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A political cartoon drawn for Eleanor Roosevelt's seventieth birthday for "Here and Now".

Portable soil sieve

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Sieves were used to separate stones and other matter from soil and/or compost.

Portable soil sieve

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Sieves were used to separate stones and other matter from soil and/or compost.

Portrait of Charles Flint Kellogg

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C.F. Kellogg circa 1945

Portrait of Elsa

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This portrait demonstrates Hirsch’s interest in the Precisionist style. The geometry of Elsa’s face is carefully highlighted as the tension between volume and expression is resolved in Stefan’s demanding draftsmanship.