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4.5.13: Samuel Colman, Jr., Ships Unloading, New York

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    • Dr. Peter John Brownlee, Curator, Terra Foundation for American Art and Steven Zucker, "Samuel Colman, Jr., Ships Unloading, New York," in Smarthistory, March 13, 2020, accessed October 31, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/colman-ships-new-york/.
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    Samuel Colman, Jr., Ships Unloading, New York, 1868, oil on canvas mounted on board, 105 x 76 cm (The Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection, 1984.4), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Peter John Brownlee, Curator, Terra Foundation for American Art and Dr. Steven Zucker


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