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          Coat of Arms of the City of Albany

          Unidentified artist

          Oil on canvas, c. 1825

          Collection Albany Institute of History & Art

          1971.12.50

Traders and Culture: Colonial Life in America

The lives of people who settled in the Hudson Valley in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries and the Native Americans who lived along side them are illuminated for students through the exploration of the Albany Institute’s collection of paintings, account books, furniture, ceramics, maps, metal ware, documents, tools, and more.

 

New York State Standards:

         Elementary and Intermediate

         The Visual Arts – Standards 1, 2, 3, 4

         Social Studies – Standards 1, 3, 4

         ELA – Standards 1, 3, 4

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Traders and Culture: Colonial Life in America