Ballot box
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880-1900
Medium:
Wood, glass, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 5 in. (19.1 x 29.8 x 12.7 cm)
Description:
Rectangular oak box with glass window at front, narrow brass-lined slot on top, and hinged door with lock at side. Fluted pilasters topped by turned rondels decorate either side of glass window with key.
Credit Line:
Gift of Roberta and Donald Gratz
Object Number:
2010.17
Date Begin:
1880
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
65855
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to (blank)/YALE/14
Object Number:
Z.3661.7
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64460
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to (blank)/YALE/15
Object Number:
Z.3661.6
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64459
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to (blank)/YALE/14
Object Number:
Z.3661.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64457
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to (blank)/YALE/15
Object Number:
Z.3661.5
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64458
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to S.GREISMAN/YALE
Object Number:
Z.3661.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64456
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to R.D. GROAT/YALE
Object Number:
Z.3661.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64455
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1948
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Each: 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (5.7 x 3.2 cm)
Description:
1948 Trustees of Gramercy Park key; Leased to A. KAUFMAN/YALE
Object Number:
Z.3661.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
64454
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flowers and leaves from Lincoln's casket
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1865
Medium:
Plant material, paper
Dimensions:
largest: 188.7mm (7 7/16 in.)
Description:
Six envelopes of dried pressed leaves and flowers from Abraham Lincoln's casket; various paper wrappers that originally housed the fragments.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Object Number:
2008.42.410
Gallery Label:
These may have originated in the collections of Gustavus Vasa Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln during the Civil War.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
63963
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flag fragments
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1861
Medium:
Wool, paper
Dimensions:
Part (envelope): 2 5/8 x 4 13/16 in. (6.7 x 12.2 cm)
Description:
Two red wool fragments bound at edge in white wool, each in envelope with similar descriptive note: "Piece of U.S. Flag that/ waved over Ft. Sumter during/ the bombardment & was taken/ away by Gen. Anderson who cut this/ off on board the Baltic to give/ Gus for Wood Lowery."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Object Number:
2008.42.409ab
Gallery Label:
The "Gus" referred to on the envelope is probably Gustavus Vasa Fox, and the envelope was probably inscribed by his wife, Virginia Woodbury Fox.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1861
eMuseum Object ID:
63962
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.








