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Clubhouse, Colonial Dames of America

Collection: Queens Library New Deal Art Project Artwork
Date: 1937-1942; 1937 Material: ink on paper Dimension: 17 1/4 x 16 inches; 400
Creator: Mabel Dwight Identifier: aql:27591 wpa-ql-000182 wpa-ql-000182.tif

Description: Elaborate clubhouse for the Colonial Dames of America. The building is located on 421 East 61st in Manhattan, and now houses the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center: “Clubhouse, Colonial Dames of America”; signed on bottom right: "Mabel Dwight"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."

Collection : aql:26142; aql:29049

Creator : Mabel Dwight

Date : 1937-1942; 1937

Summary/Description : Elaborate clubhouse for the Colonial Dames of America. The building is located on 421 East 61st in Manhattan, and now houses the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center: “Clubhouse, Colonial Dames of America”; signed on bottom right: "Mabel Dwight"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."

Subject : Clubhouses; Colonial Dames of America

Rights : Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration Federal Art Project NYC WPA. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Lithograph

Format : ink on paper; 17 1/4 x 16 inches; 400

Identifier : aql:27591 wpa-ql-000182 wpa-ql-000182.tif

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Clubhouses; Colonial Dames of America
Rights Notice
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration Federal Art Project NYC WPA. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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