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The First Female Athlete
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The First Female Athlete
The First Female Athlete
Marjorie Henderson Buell
(1904 - 1993)

The First Female Athlete

Ink and watercolor on illustration board
ca. 1920-1930
13 1/8 × 17 in. (33.3 × 43.2 cm)
96.10.2
Gift of the Maryott family: Donald, Dorothy, Douglas, and Deborah, 1996
Not on view
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Just an old fashioned paper doll
Just an old fashioned paper doll
Marjorie Henderson Buell
1920-1930
The General whose horse was to [sic] proud to retreat
The General whose horse was to [sic] proud to retreat
Marjorie Henderson Buell
1920-1930
Summer in the Country
Summer in the Country
Winslow Homer
1869
Basket Ball, Bryn Mawr
Basket Ball, Bryn Mawr
Charlotte Harding
ca. 1903
The Supplicant Cora had cast herself to her knees; and, with hands clenched in each other and pressed upon her bosom, she remained like a beauteous and breathing model of her sex
The Supplicant Cora had cast herself to her knees; and, with hands clenched in each other and pressed upon her bosom, she remained like a beauteous and breathing model of her sex
N.C. Wyeth
1919
That Was the Beginning of Our Life with Uncle Jake's Folks
That Was the Beginning of Our Life with Uncle Jake's Folks
Harvey T. Dunn
1938
I said good-bye to Mother and the cove
I said good-bye to Mother and the cove
N.C. Wyeth
1911
Through the Looking Glass - Page 162
Through the Looking Glass - Page 162
Lewis Jessie Bridgman
ca. 1893
Through the Looking Glass - Page 15
Through the Looking Glass - Page 15
Lewis Jessie Bridgman
ca. 1893
What Shall We Do Next?
What Shall We Do Next?
Winslow Homer
1869
The First Known Celebrations of Christmas Were at Jamestown
The First Known Celebrations of Christmas Were at Jamestown
Francis Xavier Leyendecker
1912
Magua Captures Alice   He hesitated a moment; and then catching the light and senseless form of Alice in his arms, the subtle Indian moved swiftly across the plain toward the woods
Magua Captures Alice He hesitated a moment; and then catching the light and senseless form of Alice in his arms, the subtle Indian moved swiftly across the plain toward the woods
N.C. Wyeth
1919

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