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Creation of the Animals

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Sampler by Anna Maria Jay

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Bust of Augusta Jay

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

William Jay’s Anti Dueling Medal

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Mastering Paradox: John Jay As A Slaveholding Abolitionist, By David N. Gellman

Posted 12:00 pm by Heather Iannucci & filed under News.

Check out the latest from scholar/author David Gellman on John Jay, the abolitionist founding father on THE GOTHAM CENTER FOR NEW YORK CITY HISTORY Blog.

Sarah Jay and Her Children

Posted 10:02 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Michael Allison Chest of Drawers

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

John Jay’s Chess Set

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

John Jay II by Daniel Huntington

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Pin with George Washington’s Hair

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Peter Jay’s Penmanship Book

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Ivory Seal

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Drafting Kit

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Cornelia J. Jay

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Godey’s Lady’s Book

Posted 10:32 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Red Line Map

Posted 8:42 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Watch Collections Manager Arthur Benware’s video presentation on John Jay’s “Red Line Map.” Check back for a new video next week.

Horn Handled Silverware

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Watch Collections Manager Arthur Benware’s video presentation on one John Jay’s Horn Handled Silverware Sets. Check back for a new video next week.

Nancy Jay’s Bed

Posted 12:01 am by Heather Iannucci & filed under Object of the Week.

Watch Collections Manager Arthur Benware’s video presentation on one of the beds in our collection. Check back for a new video next week.

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MAY THROUGH OCTOBER:
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