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This and 281 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Scraps and Sketches by Frederick [sic] S. Church vol. 1.

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Ephemera, The Old School-House, Illustration for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, p. 651)

This is a Ephemera. It was illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church and collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney and published by Scribner's Monthly and Charles Scribner's Sons. It is dated September 1879 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is printed in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in print, lower left: Church

It is inscribed

Inscribed in print, lower right: J. Frank Jungling Sc.

Cite this object as

Ephemera, The Old School-House, Illustration for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, p. 651); Collected by Dr. Dudley Tenney (New York City); Published by Scribner's Monthly, Charles Scribner's Sons; Illustrated by Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842–1924); USA; printed in black ink on paper; 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1070-54

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