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W.S. Kimball & Co. Artworks collected in Metmuseum

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W.S. Kimball & Co. Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Kimball International consists of furniture brands: Kimball, National, Interwoven, Etc., Poppin, D'Style and Kimball Hospitality. It is the successor to W.W. Kimball and Company, the world's largest piano and organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimball_International

Clarence A. Freeman, Champion Checker Player, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: Clarence A. Freeman, Champion Checker Player, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

William Beach, Champion Oarsman of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: William Beach, Champion Oarsman of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

W.A. Rowe, Champion Bicycle Rider, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: W.A. Rowe, Champion Bicycle Rider, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

Tommy Warren, Champion Light Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: Tommy Warren, Champion Light Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

Duncan C. Ross, Champion All-Around Athlete of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: Duncan C. Ross, Champion All-Around Athlete of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

John L. Sullivan, Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: John L. Sullivan, Champion Heavy Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

Daniel O'Leary, Champion Heel and Toe Pedestrian, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

Drawings and Prints / The Met

   title: Daniel O'Leary, Champion Heel and Toe Pedestrian, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1963

Jack Dempsey, Champion Middle Weight Pugilist of the World, from the Champions of Games and Sports series (N184, Type 1) issued by W.S. Kimball & Co.

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