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 | Albert Gallatin by William Henry Powell 1843 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Powell, William Henry |  Gallery Label: In 1843, the year in which Powell painted this portrait, Albert Gallatin was elected the ninth president of The New-York Historical Society. |
 | Charles Lewis Tiffany by William Henry Powell 1840 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Powell, William Henry | |
 | Laura Keene by William Henry Powell 1858 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Powell, William Henry | Born in England, this famous actress took Laura Keene as her stage name; her real name was Mary Moss. She made her debut in America at Wallack's Lyceum Theatre in New York in 1852 and was at the height of her popularity on the New York stage when Powell painted this portrait. She achieved one of her greatest successes in "Our American Cousin"; she... |
 | Getting Himself Up, Boy At His Toilet by William John Hennessy 1862 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Hennessy, William John | |
 | William M. S. Doyle by William M. S. Doyle 1803 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Doyle, William M. S. | |
 | The Tammany Society Celebrating The 4th Of July by William P. Chappel 1869 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Chappel, William P. | This scene depicts the Tammany Society celebrating the Fourth of July, 1812, in front of its "Wigwam" on Park Row; the Society's "Wigwam" is on the left; City Hall is on the right; in the distance is the Brick Presbyterian Church and St. Paul's Chapel. |
 | Sunset on the Colosseum, Rome by Thomas Hiram Hotchkiss circa 1860-1869 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Hotchkiss, Thomas Hiram | |
 | View of New York on the Bay from Staten Island by Hermann Traugott Louis Fuechsel 1871 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Fuechsel, Hermann Traugott Louis | |
 | Self Portrait in the Studio by William Holbrook Beard 1860s New York Historical Society New York, NY | Beard, William Holbrook | |
 | Portrait of Clarkson Crolius by Ezra Ames c.1825 New York Historical Society New York, NY | Ames, Ezra |
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