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William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist, journalist, and editor of The Liberator Abstract
albumen print on card mount
William Still
wood engraving from "William Still, Underground Rail Road; A History of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters & etc. "
Wirework plant stand with single “basket” to hold a pot or pots on four simple legs, with x-form stretchers and scrolled feet
Illustration: Gilson, Wirework plant stand Special Catalogue of E. T. Barnum’s Wire Goods, Wire and Iron Work, Detroit: No. 29, Special Supplement, 1881.
Woman with Tub
In this print, Hirsch emphasizes the rounded geometry of a working class subject in bright and solid tones. The off-center composition of the artwork adds drama to the sharp lines of light and shadow that move across the paper. Like most of their…
Workers at the Montgomery Place Conservatory (detail)
Albumen stereoscope print, August 1861. Bard College, Montgomery Place Collection
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Henry Elting's rye fields grain in shock
Stacks (shocks) of rye are standing in a farm field near Pitcher Lane in Upper Red Hook, circa 1905.