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Drawing, Androscoggin River by Lead Mine Bridge, Gorham, New Hampshire

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated July 30, 1862 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite, white and black crayon on grey paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

28.4 × 46.2 cm (11 3/16 × 18 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Androscoggin - by lead mine bridge / Madison & part of Washington / in distance / Showers all day / Gorham. July 30 62

Cite this object as

Drawing, Androscoggin River by Lead Mine Bridge, Gorham, New Hampshire; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite, white and black crayon on grey paper; 28.4 × 46.2 cm (11 3/16 × 18 3/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-220

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