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Title
The great explorers, VIIII--Lewis and Clark
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1900-05-12
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
Clark, William, 1770-1838
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Painted by Frederic Remington
Content: Collier May 12 00--in blue pencil at right.
Content: In 1903 President Jefferson commissioned Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the wilderness between the headwaters of the Missouri River and the Pacific Ocean. After two years of hardships they reached the mouth of the Columbia River and claimed the territory for the United States--caption at lower left.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
TMS ID: 438493
TMS Object Number: Portraits (Meriwether Lewis).0007
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d3564400-c57d-012f-8645-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1900: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The great explorers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900-05-12. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-f081-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The great explorers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-f081-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1900-05-12). The great explorers Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-f081-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The great explorers