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The Book of the Words: Westchester County Historical Pageant: 1614, 1846 [Philadelphia?]
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Poster (and possibly book cover) design study for Westchester County Historical Pageant (May 29 and June 1, 1909) Bronxville, NY, c. 1909, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)
Poster (and possibly book cover) design study for Westchester County Historical Pageant (May 29 and June 1, 1909) Bronxville, NY, c. 1909, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Poster (and possibly book cover) design study for Westchester County Historical Pageant (May 29 and June 1, 1909) Bronxville, NY, c. 1909, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

The Book of the Words: Westchester County Historical Pageant: 1614, 1846 [Philadelphia?]
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Object Details

Title:
Poster (and possibly book cover) design study for Westchester County Historical Pageant (May 29 and June 1, 1909) Bronxville, NY, c. 1909, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)
Date:
c. 1909
Artist:
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions
14 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.
Classification
Books
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
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