Constitution and minutes of meetings, and a printed announcement.
REEL 801: Constitution and minutes of meetings from the society's inception, October 30, 1850 to September 26, 1855. Some of the members were: Henry P. Beckwith, Alfred Jones, John Halpin, John M. Falconer, Charles Parsons, Samuel V. Hunt and James Glasgow.
REEL 3472: Printed announcement of the opening of the fourth season of the Society's school.
Biographical / Historical:
Professional society; New York City. Also called Society for the Promotion of Painting in Water Colors.
Provenance:
Lent 1974 by the New York Historical Society.
Restrictions:
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Historical and statistical information respecting the history, condition, and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States : collected and prepared under the direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs per act of Congress of March 3rd, 1847 / by Henry R. Schoolcraft ; illustrated by S. Eastman ; published by authority of Congress
Title:
Ethnological researches respecting the red man of America
Information respecting the history, condition, and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States
History of the Indian tribes of the United states : their present condition and prospects for the Indian tribes of the United States
Thirty-six voyages to various parts of the world, made between the years 1799 and 1841 / by George Coggeshall ; selected from his ms. journal of eighty voyages