[Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1916-1918, page 119], minutes of June 21, 1916 (continued)

Includes repair of the building's picket fence (building repairs and maintenance); purchase of portfolios from Schenck & Schlicte for prints, engravings, and photographs; and acquisition by donation from Archer Huntington of the die used by sculptor Gutzon Borglum for a medal depicting George Washington's farewell to his officers, with the medal and blank reverse for inscription for commemorative occasions.