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Jacques Sadicarious. Bartender
No full textJacques Sadicarious. Bartender at the C. W. Post Rathskellar, Hillwood Commons. Opticon, 1975https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1022/thumbnail.jp
Admiral Conolly, Allfred Shaknis and Gordon Hoxie
No full textOriginal black-and-white photograph. Left-to-right: Chancellor Gordon Hoxie, Architect Alfred Shaknis and Long Island University President Admiral Conolly discussing dispostion of early C. W. Post building.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1025/thumbnail.jp
Students on Plaid Sofa in Library
No full textC. W. Post Students in old C. W. Post Campus library.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1030/thumbnail.jp
Deen Wee Doll House
No full textOriginal sepia photograph. Thatched roof playhouse for Dina Merrill, Daughter of Marjorie Merriweather Post and husband Edward Hutton.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1015/thumbnail.jp
Former Marjorie Merriweather Post Estate Swimming Pool
No full textOriginal color photograph of the pool used by early C. W. Post campus members.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1010/thumbnail.jp
A Flint- Lock Tschinke
No full textWith engraved barrel. Butt and stock richly inlaid with engraved bone and mother-of-pearl, displaying an angel playing the lute, various animals, foliage, etc. Elegant arms. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Frederick Muller & Co. Sale, through Frederick Muller & Co. Amsterdam, Holland, April 24, 1930 for 139.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_hearst/1194/thumbnail.jp
Wheel-Lock Arquebus
No full textBarrel and lock almost covered with very fine damescening in silver in relief and carved. Walnut stock, carved in low relief and inlaid with silver scrolls. The wheel cover is decorated with the Austrian double headed eagle. From the Magniac Collection and the Zschille Collection. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Sam Austin Sale, through American Art Association, April 26, 1917 for 298.50.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_hearst/1187/thumbnail.jp
A Very Choice Specimen of a Wheel-Lock Arquebus
No full textThe stock, of cherry wood, is elaborately carved with a sporting scene and acanthus leaves, trophies of arms, etc. Upon the butt appears a shield of arms. The lock plate, of unusual quality, is large and deep and entirely covered with spirited etching of figures and flowers; the dog-head chiseled as a monster; the sliding pan-cove decorated in a similar manner; the barrel octagonal at breech, is signed by the celebrated French gunsmith, Claude Thomas, of Epinal, and dated 1623. From the Collection of Count Erbach- Erbach. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Sotheby & Co., London, January 29, 1930 for 3,357.72.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_hearst/1173/thumbnail.jp
A Rare Wheel-Lock Petronel
No full textEntirely of blued steel inlaid with gold and silver. From Russian Imperial Collection. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from H. Furmage, London, England, July 2, 1930 for 549.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_hearst/1220/thumbnail.jp
A Morion
No full textCombed skull, strongly arched brim. Plain, undecorated steel. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc., April 24, 1924 for 44.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_hearst/1266/thumbnail.jp