- unitid
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{"value"=>"188370", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"AZ 25-16", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"b24011374", "type"=>"local_b"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"circa 1930s", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1930/1939", "certainty"=>"approximate"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Helen Peale illustrations"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.75 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy</span>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Helen Peale was an artist who lived and worked in New York City in the 1930s. The collection contains copy negatives of her illustrated portraits and still lifes. Negatives are acetate and glass plate, and approximately eight by ten inches."}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"English"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Peale, Helen", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Helen Peale was an artist who lived and worked in New York City in the 1930s. Peale was occasionally commissioned to make illustrated portraits of prominent families and entertainers. Peale was also the great-great-granddaughter of Colonial American painter Rembrandt Peale.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The Helen Peale illustrations contain glass plate and acetate negatives from the 1930s. The negatives are reproductions of sketches attributed to the artist Helen Peale. Sketches include portraits of the dancers Anna and Helen Duncan, daughters of Isadora Duncan. There are also portraits of other prominent New York City families and still life compositions.</p>"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Arranged into portraits and still lifes, and then alphabetically within each topic.</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Acquisition details unknown.</p>"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by <span class=\"name\">Emily P. Dunne</span> in <span class=\"date\">2025</span>.</p>"}
- accessrestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>Folders 1-9 in box 1 are fragile. Closed, curatorial approval required. Materials in box 2 are glass and very fragile. Closed, curatorial approval required.</p>"}
- date_start
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1930
- keydate
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1930
- date_end
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1939
- date_inclusive_start
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1930
- date_inclusive_end
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1939
- extent_statement
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0.75 linear feet (2 boxes)
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"Helen Peale illustrations, Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library"}