Optical
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Metal, glass, paper, ribbon
Dimensions:
Box: 6 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.; Glasses: 5 x 1 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This hard black cardboard case is lined with leather and contains a pair of silver metal glasses with straight ear pieces and one broken lens. The case has a faded, illegible gold symbol on the front and a black ribbon attached through a hole near the top for hanging around the neck.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2315
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50202
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Optical
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Leather, cloth
Dimensions:
6 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.
Description:
This brown alligator-skin textured leather eyeglass case is lined with cloth. It is printed on the front in gold with a circular symbol croosed by a "Y" and the words "Yanss Optical Co./ 106 East 23Dr. St./ Near Park Avenue South/New York 10, N.Y. ", above a pocket clip. See also 2002.1.503; 2002.1.2312
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2314
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50201
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Optical
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Plastic, cloth
Dimensions:
6 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.
Description:
This black plastic eyeglass case is lined with cloth and has a leather-grained textured surface. It is printed on the front in gold "Dunhill Optical/ Roosevelt Field/ Garden City, N.Y./ Phone 747-2581", above a pocket clip. See also 2002.1.504
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2313
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50200
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Optical
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Leather, plastic
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This black leather and plastic eyeglass case is completely embossed with a textured geometric and floral design and is printed in gold "Yanss Optical Co., Inc./ 105 East 23rd St./ Near Fourth Ave./ New York, N.Y." See also 2002.1.503; 2002.1.2314
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2312
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50199
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts swinging a throwing hammer below the word "Wisconsin" in red above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2720
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50198
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts running hurdles below the word "Syracuse" in orange above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2719
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50197
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts rowing crew above the word "Purdue" in black above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2718
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50196
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts running hurdles below the word "Ohio" in red above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2717
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50195
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts swinging a throwing hammer below the word "Ohio" in red above the school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2716
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50194
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette silk
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.
Description:
A small natural beige silk cloth printed with a color image of a man in white shorts running hurdles below the words "West Point" in black above the eagle and shield school crest. One in a series of college sports collectible silks. Faintly printed "Murad Cigarettes" at the edge. Given as collectible premiums by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2714
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50193
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.












