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[Women looking at bust statue, Columbia behind them]

Description: Image of two women gazing at a male bust statue on a pedestal with Columbia looking over them in the background, arm outstretched; American Suspender Co. building visible at back left behind flames and smoke.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1873-1884
Call number: priJLC_FASH_002950
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress.

Montezuma

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Image of an Aztec emperor raising one arm as flames and smoke rise from temples in background; wrapped Sunkist orange at left.

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Andrew Jackson with the Tennessee forces on the Hickory Grounds (Ala) A.D. 1814

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Image of a full-length portrait of Major General Andrew Jackson on horseback in a wooded area in military uniform with arm outstretched and hat in hand; United States troops shoot at British soldiers from behind a barricade at Hickory Grounds, Alabama, in 1814 during the War of 1812 in the background.

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Triumphant American tour George the supreme master of magic : 18 people carload of scenic effects

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Image of American magician Grover George standing at upper left in a tuxedo and doing a magic trick with playing cards flying from his hand, with images of red devils with horns, a cauldron with smoke and flames, a statue-like man sitting with legs crossed and making a hand symbol, and a frog before him.

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Liberty enlightening the world on : Bedloes Island in New York Harbor

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Image of an eye-level close-up view of the Statue of Liberty in the New York City Harbor, with people walking around the pedestal and ships in the bay behind the statue; signatures of architect, sculptors and others involved and size comparisons printed in bottom margin.

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L. S. Rosseau [sic] Maj. Genl. U.S.A

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Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union Major General Lovell Rousseau seated on horseback in military uniform with cap in hand and arm outstretched; soldiers marching through the countryside visible in background.

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August Willich Brig. Genl. U.S.A

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Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union Brigadier General August Willich seated on horseback in military uniform with cap in hand and arm outstretched; soldiers marching through the countryside visible in background.

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[Women looking at bust statue, Columbia behind them]

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