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The Burial of Latané William D. WashingtonCreated: 1864Medium: Oil on canvasThe Museum of the ConfederacyFor in-depth discussion of this artwork, see the entry in Encyclopedia Virginia.

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Arnold, Laura Jackson. ca. 1865.Laura Jackson Arnold, the sister of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, around the time of the Civil War.(Sidenote: My g-g-g-grandmother is presumably named for her.)Virginia...

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CDV, unidentified. ca. 1864.A young woman of the Civil War era. The inscription on back reads "this picture was found by me on the battlefield of Cedar Creek, [W.? L.?] Hood. The name of the woman is...

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At the TheatreundatedJames Hayllar (British)(n.d.)Repository unknown

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UndersleevesDate: third quarter 19th centuryCulture: AmericanMedium: CottonCredit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009Accession...

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SleevesDate: 1860sCulture: AmericanMedium: [no medium available]Dimensions: [no dimensions available]Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher, 1942Accession Number: C.I.42.16.5a, bMetropolitan Museum...

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Visiting dressDate: 1865–68Culture: BritishMedium: silkDimensions: [no dimensions available]Credit Line: Gift of Miss Irene Lewisohn, 1937Accession Number: C.I.37.46.37a–dMetropolitan Museum of Art

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Les Modes Parisiennes, Peterson's Magazine, June 1855. LAPL Visual Collections.

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Journal des Demoiselles, June 1855. LAPL Visual Collections.

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Ladies' Cabinet, June 1855. LAPL Visual Collections.

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Graham's Magazine, June 1855. LAPL Visual Collections.

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The Contest for the Bouquet(also known as The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room)Seymour Joseph Guy1866Painting - oil on canvasMetropolitan Museum of Art

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Empress Eugenie Surrounded by her Ladies in WaitingFranz Xavier Winterhalter1855Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 300 cm (118.11 in.), Width: 420 cm (165.35 in.)Musee National du Chateau de Compiegne...

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The Lace HandkerchiefSophie Andersoncirca 1850Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 30.5 cm (12.01 in.), Width: 41 cm (16.14 in.)Repository unknownImage via the Athenaeum

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Video: Stephanie McCurry: "Antigone's Claim: Gender and Treason in the...

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(Lace) PieceDate: 19th centuryCulture: British, NorthamptonshireMedium: Bobbin laceDimensions: L. 10 x 2 1/4 inches 25.4 x 5.7 cmClassification: TextilesCredit Line: The Nuttall Collection, Gift of...

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(Lace) FragmentDate: 19th centuryCulture: British, NorthamptonshireMedium: Bobbin laceDimensions: L. 8 1/2 x 3/4 inches 21.6 x 1.9 cmClassification: TextilesCredit Line: The Nuttall Collection, Gift of...

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CuffDate: 19th centuryCulture: British, BedfordshireMedium: Bobbin laceDimensions: L. 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (24.1 x 11.4 cm)Classification: TextilesCredit Line: Purchase by subscription, 1909Accession...

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Embroidered SamplerMary Ann ReedDate: 1813Inscription: inscribed in center: O Mark how swift these precious Moments fly,/ Like man no sooner are they born than die/ And since Time's Wheel so rapidly...

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Le Follet, June 1862. LAPL Visual Collections.

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