William Bollaert's pencil sketches of Texas [graphic], 1836-[1844]

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William Bollaert's pencil sketches of Texas [graphic], 1836-[1844]

The collection contains 36 sketches done mostly in pencil along with a few pen and watercolor drawings.

1 box (36 sketches) : pencil ; 27 x 54 cm. or smaller in box 63 x 53 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438145

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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