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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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COLLECTION
"The Pageant of America" Collection

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SUB-COLLECTION
v.10 - American idealism

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SUB-COLLECTION
(unpublished photographs)

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SUB-COLLECTION
Education : buildings, schools, academy, seminary

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Title
Ancient desk.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.10 - American idealism

(unpublished photographs)

Education : buildings, schools, academy, seminary

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 10.13.020
Topics
Educational facilities -- United States
Desks
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: [Handwritten on verso] Owned by Lexington Historical Society, used from 1822 first in the Lexington Academy, second from 1839 in the "model school" conducted by the first Public Normal School in America which took over the Lexington Academy Building.
Physical Description
Extent: 19.5 x 24.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 128538
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 10.13.020
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9fde4da0-c616-012f-082b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ancient desk." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bf9f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ancient desk." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bf9f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Ancient desk. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bf9f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Ancient desk.