Stork Club "Lucky Penny"
Classification:
Date:
1945-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
Copper penny from 1945 mounted in the center and is embossed "Stork Club/ Lucky Penny". One of two identical, see 2002.1.1699.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1698
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Picture Frame
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This pink and white cardboard folder has corner tabs inside for mounting photographs. The front cover is leather-textured paper embossed with purple and white flowers, gold designs and reads in gold "Souvenir/ The Grand Indianapolis", with a dragon symbol. The back cover has a print of a large hotel building.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1697
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49152
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calendar/ thermometer
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Metal, glass, paper
Dimensions:
6 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This red cardboard folder has a glass alcohol thermometer inside visible through an opening in the cover. On the cover is a paper calendar for the year 1990 and the words in gold "Cherry Restaurant 335 Columbus Ave. (at 76th St.)...". Inside is a personal phone directory.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1696
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49151
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calendar/ thermometer
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Metal, glass, paper
Dimensions:
4 3/4 x 4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This gold colored metal plaque has a glass alcohol thermometer on the front and a paper calendar with a page for each month of 1926. It reads in black "Italian Specialty Restaurant.../944 Eighth Ave. Bet. 55th and 56th St. New York/ Phone Columbus 3565", with a list of meals and prices.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1695
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49150
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brochure
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in. closed
Description:
This accordian folded booklet advertises the Hotel Royalton. It has a dark blue cover and six pages with sketches of flowers, people sitting and furniture as well as text describing the features of the hotel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1694
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin is printed in green with a green border "Nevele".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1693
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49148
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coaster
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This white paper coaster has scalloped edges and a print of a seashell and reads in gold "Golden Head Beach Hotel/ Oracabessa Jamaica, W.I."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1692
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49147
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coaster
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This pink paper coaster has scalloped edges and a print of a skyscraper and reads in red "Top Of The Mark/ Hotel Mark Hopkins/ San Francisco".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1691
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49146
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
10 x 4 1/2 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin is printed with an apple with an arrow through it. It reads in black and red "With Love/ From/ Harold's New York". Inside is a humorous glossary labeled "How To Speak Deli" with entries like "Chutzpah: Nerve..." and "Schmutz: Dirt...".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1690
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49145
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Napkin
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 x 5 in.
Description:
This white paper napkin with scalloped edges is printed with a knight in armor holding a lance on horseback in black and red. It reads, in part, "Robin Hood Inn/ Miami Florida".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1689
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49144
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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