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1775 |
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New
Jersey Indian Mortar and Pestle, 1710. |
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Linen
and wood stays, 1750 -1770. |
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Gravestone
for the Infant Children of Isaac and Hannah Arnett, 1770. |
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Wax
model portrait of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1779, by
Patience Lovell Wright (1725-1786) and historical plaque honoring
her. |
| 1776
- 1843 |
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Memorial
honoring the patriotic dead, especially Hannah White Arnett (1733-1823),
1776. |
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Oil
portrait of Jannetje Vrelandt Drummond, 1776. |
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Engraving
of "Washington's Reception on the Bridge at Trenton," 1789. |
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Woman's
Silk Ball Gown, 1789. |
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Sampler
worked by Sally Crane Hayes, Age 9, 1803. |
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Painting
of a scrubwomen by Baroness Hyde de Neuville (Anne Marguerite Henriette
de Marigny Hyde de Neuville, unknown -1849). 1822. |
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Sampler
worked by Charlotte Tichenor, Age 9, 1828 |
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1844-1879 |
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The
Lincoln Children, a portrait painted by Susan Waters in 1845. |
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Grave
of Annie L. Reeder (1825-1904) A nurse at the Battle of Gettysburg,
July 4, 1863. Bordentown Cemetery, Bordentown, NJ, 1861. |
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Grave
of Arabella Wharton Griffith Barlow (1824-1864), Civil War Nurse.
Somerville Cemetery, Somerville, New Jersey, 1864. |
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Mary
Mapes Dodge (1831-1905) Tablet, 1865. |
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Lily
Martin Spencer (1822-1902)
painting,
"War Spirit at Home," one of the most popular paintings
of the mid-19th century,1866.
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Patent model for a sieve, 1868. |
1880
- 1920 |
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Violet
Oakley, an important American muralist, was born in Bergen Heights
in 1874. She trained at the Arts Students League, the Pennsylvania
Academy of Fine Arts and the Academie Montparnasse in Paris. Oakley
created oil paintings, illustrations, stained glass windows and
murals. The �Unity� frieze expresses her vision of a peaceful world.
She was a pacifist and feminist. |
| 1921
- 1960 |
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Street
sign honoring Jazz singer, Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990), in front of
the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, New Jersey, 1924. |
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"Queensborough
Bridge," oil painting by Elsie Driggs, 1927. |
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Watchtower,
New Jersey State Federations of Women's Clubs, 1929. |
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"Sarah
Kiersted," 17th century, a 1936 painting of Kiersted with Chief
Oratam. |
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1938
Memorial honoring the patriotic dead, especially Hannah White Arnett
(1733 -1823), 1938. |
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Historical marker at Clara Barton's School, Bordentown, New
Jersey, circa 1943 |
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Marion
Hankins, a member of a World War II aircraft riveting
team that helped build TBM Avengers Airplanes, 1943
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| 1961 |
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"Displaced,"
a bronze sculpture by Dorothea Greenbaum (1893 - 1986), 1965. |
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Helen
Stummer has been documenting Newark's Central Ward for many years.
"Arnetha as a child while living in Newark," photograph
by Helen Stummer, 1985. |
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Portrait
of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, at 99, by Mel Leipzig.
2001. |
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"Grazie
Rosetti," a painting by Grace Hartigan, 1995. |
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Helen
Stummer has been documenting Newark's Central Ward for many years.
"Goddea,Tea time on Good Friday." Photograph by Helen
Stummer, 2001. |