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Events in the History of Jersey City, (painting). Artist:  Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912, painter. Title:  Events in the History of Jersey City, (painting). Dates:  1910-1911. Dimensions:  12 panels. Description:  Twelve panels illustrating events from Hudson County history are set in a frieze-like band in the second-floor corridor. The subjets were the Half-Moon, the first church, the first streetcar and an old windmill, the first railway, the Phoenix steamboat, the monitor Weehawken, the steamboat Clermont, the Jersey City waterfront, the New York waterfront, the first ferryboat, a modern ferryboat, and the old and new courthouses. Subject:  History -- United States -- New Jersey Architecture -- Boat -- Half Moon Architecture -- Religious -- Church Architecture -- Vehicle -- Streetcar Architecture -- Industry -- Windmill Architecture -- Vehicle -- Train Architecture -- Boat -- Pheonix Architecture -- Boat -- Weehawken Architecture -- Boat -- Clermont Cityscape -- New Jersey -- Jersey City Cityscape -- New York -- New York City Architecture -- Boat -- Ferry Architecture -- Civic -- Courthouse Waterscape -- Boat Waterscape -- Harbor Object Type:  Mural Painting Owner:  Hudson County Courthouse, Jersey City, New Jersey References:  "Heroes in the fight for beauty: the muralists of the Hudson County Court House," Jersey City: Jersey City Museum, 1986, fig. 19-20. Brochure of the Mural Painters, a National Society Founded 1895, New York: the Kalkhoff Company, 1916. Illustration:  "Heroes in the fight for beauty: the muralists of the Hudson County Court House," Jersey City: Jersey City Museum, 1986, pg. 24-25. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 86130132   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 86130132 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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