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Heywood Broun


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Heywood Broun

1930
20th century
280 x 392 mm

Peggy Bacon,  American, (1895–1987)
Heywood Broun,  American, (1888–1939)

Object Type: Print
Medium and Support: Lithograph on paper
Credit Line: Art Collection purchase, 1980
Accession Number: 1980.1.3
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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  • desks - Various forms of furniture for readers or writers, generally having a flat writing surface and often drawers and other compartments.
  • lamps (lighting devices) - Lighting devices having a vessel to contain fuel used as a source of illumination, such as grease or oil. The term also refers to relatively small -- of a size to be placed on or beside a desk or table -- household or office lighting devices that incorporate a vessel of glass or some similar material that encloses the source of illumination, whether a candle, oil, gas-jet, or incandescent wire inside a light bulb. The lamp was invented at least as early as 70,000 BCE, originally consisting of a hollowed-out rock filled with moss or some other absorbent material that was soaked with animal fat and ignited. To refer to the glass bulbs used as a component of electric lamps, use "light bulbs."
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • sitting - The act of placing oneself upon an object or the ground so that the weight of the body is on the posterior. Term may modify a representation of a figure in a seated posture.
  • smoke - Refers to the gaseous products of burning materials, especially of organic origin, made visible by the presence of small particles of carbonaceous matter.

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