Matthew Vassar
Head and shoulders picture of Matthew Vassar as a mature man wearing glasses.
Head and shoulders picture of Matthew Vassar as a mature man wearing glasses.
Three-quarter length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, black tie, white shirt, black suit and black gloves. He is seated, holding a curved-top cane in his right hand. His dog, Tip, is standing on a chair next to him.
Half-length picture of Matthew Vassar as a young man wearing a white shirt and dark suit. He is seated, holding a newspaper.
Half-length, oval, framed picture of Matthew Vassar as a young man wearing a white, ruffled shirt and dark suit.
Half-length, oval, framed picture of Matthew Vassar as a young man wearing a white, ruffled shirt and dark suit.
Half-length picture of Matthew Vassar as an older man wearing glasses, dark tie, white shirt and dark suit. He is seated, holding a curved-top cane in his left hand.
Bust of Matthew Vassar.
Full-length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, black tie, white shirt and dark suit. He is standing, looking at a pocket watch in front of a balustrade and pillar.
Full-length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, dark tie, white shirt and dark suit. He is standing, his left hand resting on a box labeled """"Vassar College funds"""" and his right hand holding a key. The box is on a cloth covered table on the right. A pillar and drape with tassel is on the
Full-length picture of Matthew Vassar as an older man wearing glasses, black tie, white shirt and black suit. He is standing, holding a top hat in his left hand and curved-top cane in his right hand. His dog, Tip, and potted greenery are in the foreground. His home, Springside, and trees are in the
Full-length, framed picture of Matthew Vassar as an older man wearing glasses, black tie, white shirt and black suit. He is standing, holding a top hat and gloves in his left hand and curved-top cane in his right hand. His dog, Tip, and potted greenery are in the foreground. His home, Springside
Head and shoulders picture of Matthew Vassar wearing a black tie, white shirt and dark suit.
Head and shoulders picture of Matthew Vassar wearing a black tie, white shirt and dark suit.
Half-length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing a black tie, ruffled shirt and dark suit. The picture is of a miniature portrait attributed to Thomas Seir Cummings.
Picture of miniature half-length portrait of Matthew Vassar wearing a black tie, ruffled shirt and dark suit. The portrait is on ivory on the right of a hinged, 4"""" x 4 1/2"""" red morocco case. """"Matthew Vassar"""" is on the left of the case. The portrait is attributed to Thomas Seir Cummings.
Half-length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, top hat, striped tie, white shirt and dark suit with black collar. He is seated, holding a cane in his gloved, right hand and holding a glove in his left hand. His left hand is inserted into the front of his suit.
Half-length picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, top hat, striped tie, white shirt and dark suit with black collar. He is seated, holding a cane in his gloved, right hand and holding a glove in his left hand. His left hand is inserted into the front of his suit. Matted photograph with Matthew
Three-quarter length, framed picture of Matthew Vassar as a mature man wearing a striped tie, white shirt, dark jacket and light pants. He is seated, holding gloves and white-handled cane.
Three-quarter length, oval, framed picture of Matthew Vassar wearing glasses, top hat, black tie, white shirt and dark suit with black collar. He is standing, holding a curved-top cane in his right hand. His left hand is in his pants' pocket.
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