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George W Collection (#78)

George W. Was a man of many talents and interests, as evidenced by the diverse range of creations attributed to him

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Monorail Subway, Capitol To Senate - Man Who Installed System, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Monorail Subway, Capitol To Senate - Man Who Installed System, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Monorail Subway, Capitol To Senate - Man Who Installed System, 1912. [A subway line was built in Washington, DC in 1909 to link the Russell Senate Office Building to the Capitol]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Grand Army of The Republic - Group, 1910. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Grand Army of The Republic - Group, 1910. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Grand Army of The Republic - Group, 1910
Grand Army of The Republic - Group, 1910. [Veterans on the steps of the Capitol Building, Washington, DC. The GAR was a fraternal organisation composed of veterans of the Union Army (US Army)

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War Oliver; Acting Chief... 1910

Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War Oliver; Acting Chief... 1910
Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War [Robert Shaw] Oliver; Acting Chief of Staff Matherspoon [sic]; Col. Edwin St. John Greble; Col. Henry T. Allen Reviewing G.A.R

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. Manila Trade School

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Young men in laboratory]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. City of Manila - Tondo Pumping Station - Manila Sewer System constructed 1906-1909 - Municipal Board...James Francis Case, Chief Engineer; W. E

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Canal or sewage works?]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Philippines, 1912. [Barefoot labourers]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912
Puerto Rico - Tobacco Farm; Building, 1912. ['Bayamon Branch - Portorican American Tobacco']

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. ['Road #9, Bayamon - Comerio - "Conventa" Bridge']

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. [Wooden footbridge over waterfall]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Roads, Bridges, And Road Construction, 1912. [Men pushing a carriage on a muddy road]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912

Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. [Graded school]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Berry Bowl, 1885 / 95. Creator: George W. Shiebler and Company

Berry Bowl, 1885 / 95. Creator: George W. Shiebler and Company
Berry Bowl, 1885/95. Decorative silverware, handle formed of entwined branches and leaves, plums and copper cherries, with a fly, a beetle, and a spider. Design attributed to George W

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Portrait of Tichkematse (1857-1932), 1880. Creator: George W. Davis

Portrait of Tichkematse (1857-1932), 1880. Creator: George W. Davis
Portrait of Tichkematse (1857-1932), 1880

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885. Creator: George W. Davis

Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885. Creator: George W. Davis
Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Portrait of John Symmes Pollock (1849-1924), 1881. Creator: George W. Davis

Portrait of John Symmes Pollock (1849-1924), 1881. Creator: George W. Davis
Portrait of John Symmes Pollock (1849-1924), 1881

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Westminster Abbey, London, England, 1850s-1910s

Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Westminster Abbey, London, England, 1850s-1910s. [Westminster Abbey, London]

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Design for music cover: A Runaway Girl Waltz, 1898. Creator: W. George

Design for music cover: A Runaway Girl Waltz, 1898. Creator: W. George
Design for music cover: A Runaway Girl Waltz, 1898

Background imageGeorge W Collection: The Family of John Q. Aymar, ca. 1833. Creator: George W Twibill

The Family of John Q. Aymar, ca. 1833. Creator: George W Twibill
The Family of John Q. Aymar, ca. 1833. Ships docked on the Hudson River can be seen through the window of JQ Aymars home, an importer of rum and coffee from the West Indies

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey (I Never Knew Any Girl Like You), 1910. Creator: Unknown

Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey (I Never Knew Any Girl Like You), 1910. Creator: Unknown
Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey (I Never Knew Any Girl Like You), 1910. As featured by Elizabeth Murray in Woods, Frazee & Lederers production of " Madame Sherry"

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Mr. Patterson and His Apparatus, 1900. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Patterson and His Apparatus, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Patterson and His Apparatus, 1900. Mr George W Patterson of Chicago was the first person to put on displays of juggling with electrically lit clubs

Background imageGeorge W Collection: St. Peters - north flank elevation, 1889. Creator: George Aikman

St. Peters - north flank elevation, 1889. Creator: George Aikman
St. Peters - north flank elevation, 1889. St Peters Basilica in Rome was begun in 1506 during the papacy of Julius II and was completed under Paul V in 1615

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Pyramid Cheops Egypt George W Thorne American

Pyramid Cheops Egypt George W Thorne American
Pyramid of Cheops, Egypt; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Fairy Cascade opposite Sabbath Day Point Lake George

Fairy Cascade opposite Sabbath Day Point Lake George
Fairy Cascade, opposite Sabbath Day Point. Lake George, New York; George W. Conkey (American, 1837 - about 1900); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Gems Adirondacks Blue Mountains George W Thorne

Gems Adirondacks Blue Mountains George W Thorne
Gems of the Adirondacks. Blue Mountains; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); about 1869; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Incline Plain Ralston Pa George W Thorne American

Incline Plain Ralston Pa George W Thorne American
Incline Plain, Ralston, Pa; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Emma Fouche George W Hewitt & Company 1870-1875

Emma Fouche George W Hewitt & Company 1870-1875
Emma Fouche; George W. Hewitt & Company; 1870-1875; Tintype

Background imageGeorge W Collection: River view North Carolina George W Thorne American

River view North Carolina George W Thorne American
River view, North Carolina; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Portrait young woman long black dress standing

Portrait young woman long black dress standing
Portrait of a young woman in long black dress, standing; George W. Killian (American, 1876 - 1938); about 1900; Gelatin silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Fairmount Park Philadelphia Pennsylvania George W

Fairmount Park Philadelphia Pennsylvania George W
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; George W. Thorne (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: George W Miltenberger Bendann Brothers American

George W Miltenberger Bendann Brothers American
George W. Miltenberger; Bendann Brothers (American, active 1850s - 1873); Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1871; Albumen silver print

Background imageGeorge W Collection: George W. Cable, 1844-1925. American Author And Social Reformer

George W. Cable, 1844-1925. American Author And Social Reformer. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, American, Volume 16" (1844-1925)

Background imageGeorge W Collection: The Standard Oil Building, San Francisco, California, 1924

The Standard Oil Building, San Francisco, California, 1924. Designed by George W Kelham for the Standard Oil Company, this skyscraper was completed in 1922

Background imageGeorge W Collection: George W. Gough, novelist, early 20th century

George W. Gough, novelist, early 20th century
George W.Gough, novelist, early 20th century

Background imageGeorge W Collection: Torsten Nordenfeldts steam-powered submarine, 1885

Torsten Nordenfeldts steam-powered submarine, 1885. Torsten Nordenfeldts steam powered submarine being demonstrated off Landskrona, Sweden

Background imageGeorge W Collection: George W Childs Philadelphia Public Ledger American Editors series

George W Childs Philadelphia Public Ledger American Editors series
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George W. Was a man of many talents and interests, as evidenced by the diverse range of creations attributed to him. From the delicate Berry Bowl crafted in 1885 by George W. Shiebler and Company to the striking portraits captured by George W. Davis, including Tichkematse, David Talbot Day, and John Symmes Pollock, his artistic prowess knew no bounds. Not limited to portraiture alone, George W. 's creative spirit extended to designing music covers like "A Runaway Girl Waltz" in 1898. His ability to capture moments in time is evident in "The Family of John Q. Aymar, " a snapshot from around 1833 that immortalizes a cherished family gathering. But George W. 's creativity wasn't confined solely to visual arts; he also dabbled in literature with novelist George W. Gough making waves during the early 20th century. His fascination with architecture is apparent through his depiction of St. Peters' north flank elevation in 1889 and the iconic Standard Oil Building standing tall in San Francisco since 1924. Even more intriguing are glimpses into unknown creators who were influenced or inspired by someone named George W. , such as Mr. Patterson and his mysterious apparatus from 1900 or an anonymous composer behind the timeless tune "Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey (I Never Knew Any Girl Like You)" published back in 1910. Through these various works spanning different mediums and eras, it becomes clear that there was something truly special about this enigmatic figure known simply as George W. , leaving us captivated by his multifaceted legacy for years to come.