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26.1.3
Painting (visual work)
circa 1850
Bust length oval portrait of Damaris Allen Chace (1806-1857). Subject faces slightly to right; short black hair ornamented with black hanging beads; wearing black dress with lace about the neckline...
26.1.1
Painting (visual work)
circa 1850
Portrait of Mrs. Mary Easton Woolsey. Half-length facing left, blue eyes, brown hair pulled back with black lace veil. black dress with short sleeves and white lace trim; red pin in middle of bustl...
26.1.7
Painting (visual work)
circa 1850
Three-quarter portrait of Mrs. Clarica Gardiner Simons Allen; wearing white wedding gown and thin lace veil; brown hair pulled back and up; her right fingers red on a red table and her left hand gr...
26.1.6
Painting (visual work)
circa 1840
Portrait of Samuel Allen (1829-1905). Three-quarter length portrait of Samuel Allen (1829-1905) facing right; brown hair and full beard and mustache; his right arm is at his waist and his left arm ...
26.1.4
Painting (visual work)
1840
Full-length portrait of Clarica G. Simons at age seven. Subject is standing holding a rose in right hand and leash in left; white poodle sits by her side. Clarica is wearing yellow dress and black ...
26.1.5
Painting (visual work)
1812 – 1888
Oval bust portrait of Damaris Chase Allen (1859-1904) and Samuel Allen (1858-1901) as children, son and daughter of Samuel Allen (1829-1905) and Clarica Simons Allen (d. 1904). Left child has brown...
26.1.10
Membership Certificate
circa 1795
Certificate of membership in the Newport Marine Society for Captain Joseph Allen, dated Sept. 1, 1795. Decorative border at top, shore scene in pastel colors at the bottom. Yellowed background fade...
26.1.9
Paper Money
1777
Thirty dollar bill of Continental Currency, dated 1777. Top and bottom borders read, "The United Colonies" and the body text reads, "Thirty Dollars. This BILL entitles the Bearer to receive THIRTY ...
26.1.8
fragment (object portion)
1750 – 1799
White, silk brocade pink and green flowers. Brocade taffeta with satin stripes and colored flowers. 
Note with fabric fragment: "Piece of material from dress worm by Mrs. Allen at a ball give...
26.1.2
Painting (visual work)
Oval bust portrait of Joseph Allen facing slightly to the right; short whitish-grey hair with receding hair line; dressed in black jacket and tie, with a white shirt with collar turned up. Deep set...
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