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Paintings, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Willson Peale Painting of Thomas Say

 Item — No container 1
Identifier: ANSP-2011-046
Scope and Contents When the Portrait was first processed its origin was unknown. However an email from ANS Curatorial Assistant of the Department of Entomology to the ANS Library and Archive Director gives some clue into the possible insight into its history. The following quote is from this email, "My thinking, all circumstantial at this juncture, is that: 1. Rembrant Peale had just died in 1860, and seems a timely gesture of remembrance of both R. Peale and Say to the Society. 2. AES moved to the Academy...
Dates: 1819

Custis family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-009
Overview Papers of the Custis family, 1851-1967. Collection contains materials reflecting the training and practice of homeopathic physicians, Horace Hatch Custis, Jr. (Hahnemann Medical College class of 1937), his uncle Gregg Custis, Jr. (Hahnemann Medical College class of 1888), and Gregg’s son J.B. Custis, Sr. (New York Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital class of 1878). Gregg began his career working for the railroad; however, after retiring, he attended medical school. His son, J.B. Custis,...
Dates: 1851-1967