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  • Washington and wife visiting the troops at Valley Forge, on Christmas Day 1777

    Washington and wife visiting the troops at Valley Forge, on Christmas Day 1777

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    Image of George Washington and his wife Martha Washington visiting troops in a wintery camp scene at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, on Christmas Day, 1777; George Washington stands at center with Martha on his arm and hand extended in greeting; soldiers gathered around a cook fire greet the Washingtons with salutes and raised hats; male African-American slave holds a pair of game birds behind Martha, presumably brought for the soldiers; ranks of soldiers stand at attention in background at right.

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  • Wanamaker's grand depot for men's and boys' clothing, hats, shoes and furnishing goods

    Wanamaker's grand depot for men's and boys' clothing, hats, shoes and furnishing goods

    Visual Materials

    Image of a greeting scene with a family gathered on a porch outside a stately home advertising Wanamaker's Grand Depot; a man offers treats to two young children while his wife and a young man and woman look on; dog nearby, African-American servant handling a white horse in the background.

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  • The death of Washington

    The death of Washington

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    Image of United States president George Washington lying on his deathbed with his wife Martha Washington sitting by his side clasping his hand; the couple are at home surrounded by four men, including Washington's doctors.

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  • Charmian London and Jack London

    Charmian London and Jack London

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    Jack and Charmian London sit in horse-drawn carriage outside of the cottage on Jack London Ranch. Two horses are harnessed to the carriage, a dog stands next to horses.

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  • Nashawannuck M'f'g Co. suspenders

    Nashawannuck M'f'g Co. suspenders

    Visual Materials

    Image of a woman in a white draped dress and mantle reclining on pillows outside on a hammock with a fan in one hand; a dog sits on a skin rug on the floor next to her; columned patio with plants and greenery visible in the background; lions holding flags with "N" for Nashawannuck Manufacturing Company with motto, "Trade mark. Labor omnia vincit" in shield-shaped frames at top left and right.

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    National Theatre

    Visual Materials

    Printer: D. Hooton, Printer With woodcut image of a dog biting a large snake and rescuing a child from the melodrama "Foulah Slave, Or The Planter and His Dog"

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