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circa 1830-1910
Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
[Various statue designs based on Greek ideals of "Education, War, [and] Statesmanship"]
Ten separate sketches. Graphite on wove paper.
GLC06343.011
[Two sketches of European explorers with Native Americans]
Graphite, iron gall ink on wove paper.
GLC06343.012
[Fountain design]
Graphite and markings in red wax pencil, tan thin wove [sketch] paper.
GLC06343.013
[Sculpture design of two seated figures back to back]
Along with a profile portrait of a man in hat. A leg extends out from the right border of the paper. Graphite, ink on tan thin wove paper.
GLC06343.014
[Relief sketch of man in robe with staff, a Native American, and a woman's head]
Various sketches depicting a man in hooded robe with staff, and other figures and vignettes. On reverse side, several profile sketches of a woman's head. Graphite on wove paper.
GLC06343.016
[Fountain design topped with standing woman and girl]
Three other small sketches below. Black ink on tan thin wove paper.
GLC06343.017
[Officer on horseback galloping by destroyed cannon]
A light sketch of a man on horseback appears below along with some doodling. Black ink, graphite on laid paper.
GLC06343.019
[Fountain design and several sketches of one person standing with fist to chest and one sitting with head in hands]
Graphite on wove paper.
GLC06343.020
[New Years cupid [Eros] wearing a top hat and holding a champagne glass and bottle]
Black ink on tracing paper.
GLC06343.021
[Nude woman and a flying fairy in cat-tails]
GLC06343.022
[Fairy playing harp]
GLC06343.023
[Monument design]
Large central column mounted by a seated figure and bordered by numerous other figures. Measurements "50 x 25." Black ink on tracing paper.
GLC06343.024
[Fairy holding branch with one knee bent up and the other leg extended]
Apparently kneeling on a ladder. Black ink on tracing paper.
GLC06343.025
[Fairy seated with legs dangling, viewed from behind]
GLC06343.026
[A cupid ("cherub" or "putti") creeping below a grape leaf and holding a bow]
GLC06343.027
[Sculpture design: Cavalier-looking man [European explorer] holding a sword and a paper]
Below it is a small sketch of another sculpture design. Black ink, graphite on wove paper with corner losses.
GLC06343.028
[Fairy playing violin with music stand and candle]
Black ink; tracing paper.
GLC06343.029
[Nude woman with hands behind head]
Crosshatching and rectangular border. Black ink, graphite; tracing paper.
GLC06343.030
[Female, nude from waist up, holding wine bottle and glass]
Black ink, graphite, tracing paper.
GLC06343.031
[Six sketches: angels, cherubs, animals, etc.]
Iron gall or bistre ink; tracing paper.
GLC06343.032
[Two inkings of a shacks and boats on one side, sketch with measurements and fish on other side]
Iron gall ink, graphite; laid paper.
GLC06343.041
[Man seated at easel with top hat on one side, profile portrait of man's face on other side]
Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.042
[Profile of man seated in rocking chair wearing top hat and holding spectacles]
Iron gall ink over graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.043
[Back of sleeping man in top hat lying on bench]
GLC06343.044
circa 1830-1950
[Fisherman with peg leg on one side and walking stick]
Sketch of sculpture of a woman's back on reverse side. Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.045
[Sketch of a rock formation and trees with a person sleeping below]
Also sketch of plant. Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.046
2 August 1859
[Man with his feet up on a table covered with books]
Wearing a top hat and smoking a pipe. Graphite. Inscription reads, "Crawfords [illegible]."
GLC06343.047
[Woman reclining on sofa with blankets draped over body]
GLC06343.048
[Woman washing clothes with a man seated reading]
GLC06343.049
[Hooded man with hand over face]
Graphite; thin wove paper.
GLC06343.051
[Girl sitting on a fence, and two bearded men with crossed arms on reverse side]
Girl sitting on a fence with the inscription, "Newburgh." Two bearded men with crossed arms on reverse side. Graphite, iron gall ink respectively; laid paper.
GLC06343.052
[Five sketches of a bull, and a seated man]
Iron gall ink, wove paper.
GLC06343.053
[Clothing draped on a bed post with door in background]
Graphite; laid paper.
GLC06343.054
[Spinning wheel]
GLC06343.055
[Portrait of a mustached man wearing a hat and spectacles]
Reverse side has an incomplete sketch of the hindquarters of a cow. Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.056
[Four sketches of a bull]
Iron gall ink; wove paper.
GLC06343.057
[Profile portrait of a woman]
Possibly a Native American woman. Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.058
[Back of a woman in frock coat and long skirt]
Reverse side has faint design of either a fountain or sculpture. Graphite; tan wove paper.
GLC06343.059
Graphite or charcoal; wove paper.
GLC06343.060
[Reclining bull]
GLC06343.061
[Two dogs in profile]
With additional sketches on reverse side. Iron gall ink, graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.062
01 January 1834
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
to James Kirke Paulding
Vowing to destroy second bank of the United States.
GLC08083
24 June 1837
to Benjamin P. Butler.
To the Attorney General; blaming the banks for the Panic of 1837: "The connection of banks with the government I have considered more dangerous to liberty than the union of church and state."
GLC08084
[Two skulls with partial skull sketch on reverse]
Conte crayon, chalk, graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.063
[Three men sailing with wind-beings blowing sails]
GLC06343.064
[Two portraits of man in hat]
Mirror images signed. Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.065
Mirror images signed. Graphite; crease down center; wove paper.
GLC06343.066
Boy sitting on bench; reverse side, man in rocking chair drawn in boundaries of large brown stain; graphite; wove paper.
Seagulls and cricket; black ink wash; wove paper
GLC06343.067
[Woman eating and sketch of boy below]
GLC06343.068
4 August 1855
[Landscape, rock formation with trees]
Inscribed, "Mount Morris." Graphite; wove paper.
GLC06343.069
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