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Seward acquired several traditional Tlingit pieces for his collection such as this face collar, armor and native flowers. Many of the pieces are crafted from marine life hide, Chinese coins and hardwoods. c. Late 15th Cenutry Though William H. Seward spearheaded the purchase of Alaska for the U.S. in 1867, he did not travel there until 1869.
Jan 20, 2024 · The William H. Seward House Museum, located in Auburn NY, is more than just a house—it’s a time capsule of American history. Built in 1816 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964, this extraordinary museum offers you an intimate glimpse into the life of William H. Seward, a political titan who wore many hats: New York state senator, governor, U.S. senator, and even Secretary of ...
The Seward House Museum requests that visitors use the Auburn Parking Garage at 1 Lincoln Street. The garage offers free 2-hour parking, after which there is a charge of $1 per hour. Additional parking can be found on Grover Street and William Street. If arriving by bus, please direct the driver to drop off at 1 Lincoln Street at the entrance ...
The William H. Seward House Museum, located at 33 South Street between Lincoln and William Streets in Auburn, New York, was the home of William H. Seward from 1824 until his death. It was originally built by his father-in-law, Judge Elijah Miller, in 1816, then substantially modified by the Sewards in 1840 and 1866.
Statue of Seward in New York City; by Randolph Rogers, 1876 Statue of William H. Seward in Volunteer Park, Seattle, Washington. Bust depicting William H. Seward in Seward, Alaska. New York. Seward, New York; The William H. Seward House in Auburn is a museum. Seward Avenue in Auburn; nearby streets are named for members of his family.
- William Henry Seward, June 11, 1872. You are here Home » Visit » Events Calendar. Events Calendar. May 2024 ... Seward House Museum. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm
There are Seven cut-out silhouettes of (left to right) Paulina Miller (mother of Judge Miller), Judge Elijah Miller, Clarinda Miller (sister of Judge Miller), William. H. Seward, Augustus Seward, Frederick Seward and Frances Miller Seward. Mounted to a cream stock paper and framed horizontally. When the original backing was removed, an 1833 ...
