SOUTH GATE HOUSE, NEW RESERVOIR, DURING CONSTRUCTION. VIEWED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE EAST WATER ENTRANCE.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

SOUTH GATE HOUSE, NEW RESERVOIR, DURING CONSTRUCTION. VIEWED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE EAST WATER ENTRANCE.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.353

Description

Tinted lithograph of reservoir construction; workers at center stand above partially completed waterway/tunnel; pool of water between stone walls at center; barren earthen hills at center background; at bottom left printed, "Lith of A. Brown & Co 47 Nassau St. N.Y."; at bottom right printed, "For D. T. Valentine's Manual 1862"; at bottom center printed, "SOUTH GATE HOUSE, NEW RESERVOIR, DURING CONSTRUCTION.", "Viewed in the direction of the East Water Entrance."; at bottom right penciled, "6-".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

D. T. Valentine, A. Brown & Company

Date made

1862

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/8 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (18.1 x 23.2 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed especially at edges; creases and losses along left edge where page was attached to book; three vertical creases where page was folded into thirds (to fit in book); yellowing in vertical strips at left and center; brown dot at bottom left; verso: stain at top left; strip of paper glued at right edge.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B5

Note Type

Department

Note

Library