Medallion
Classification:
Date:
1907
Medium:
Metal, celluloid
Dimensions:
Pin: 2 1/2 in. long; medallion: 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
A medallion stick pin with a gold colored rim around a celluloid disk printed with dark blue border that reads "New York State Embalmers' Assn." around a central white field printed "8th Annual Session/ September 17-18-19, 1907" and on the reverse in black, a drawing of factories next to train tracks and a river barge with greenhouses encircled by "Central City/ City Of Syracuse 1846".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4727
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1907
eMuseum Object ID:
53662
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1907
Medium:
Ribbon, metal
Dimensions:
4 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A badge or medal with a gold colored metal pin bar embossed with an eagle over the word "Souvenir", attached to a purple ribbon printed in gold "New York State Undertakers' Association/ Elmira N.Y./ June 18, 19, 20/ 1907".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4726
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1907
eMuseum Object ID:
53661
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1910
Medium:
Ribbon, metal
Dimensions:
4 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A badge or medal with a silver colored metal pin bar embossed "N.Y.S.U.A", attached to a red, white and blue striped ribbon printed in gold "June 21, 22, 23, 1910", above a silver colored medallion embossed with a seal similar to the Seal of the State of New York with a city skyline in the background over the word "Excelsior", encircled by the words "Seal Of The City Of Rochester/eelted in 1812 Incorporated a city 1834".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4725
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
53660
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match safe
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.
Description:
A metal pocket match safe with a spring loaded hatch at the top and a corrugated striker bar on the bottom. The remains of a label reads "The Belmont/ J.M. Susser, Prof./ W. Cor. 183rd st. and 3rd Ave./ Foot 'L' Station, N.Y./ Tel. 432 Tremont."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4633
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
53659
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match box
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.
Description:
A red and blue cardboard match box printed "Ohio Safety Matches/ Made In America". On the reverse "The Ohio Match Company/ Wadsworth, Ohio".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4632
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
53658
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match box
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A blue cardboard match box with a drawing of a three men in athletic or wrestling clothes below the words "Champion Match". On the reverse "The Diamond Match Company/ New York Wilmington Baltimore/ Chicago Philadelphia Westville".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4631
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
53657
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match box
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in.
Description:
A red cardboard match box, with a drawing of a pointing hunting dog next to the words "The Pointer Wood Vesta Matches/ Made By/ The Diamond Match Co." On the reverse "The Pointer match is made od soft, cork pine. It will not bend in striking fire, nor grease when thrown away. It means more and better matches for less money".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4630
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
53656
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Match safe
Classification:
Date:
1883-1910
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
4 5/8 x 5 x 1 in.
Description:
A metal wall hanging match safe with separate bins for good and burnt matches, with the word "Matches" cut out and backed with a luminescent paper card for easy use in the dark. The reverse of the card reads "In Daylight/ In Darkness/ Directions./ Hang this Match Safe where the Letters may/ receive the Light freely/ during the day, and they will be/ LUMINOUS/ The Entire Night./ Patented/ 1882, 1888/ Licensed by/ F.W. Devoe & Co., cor. Fulton & William Sts., N.Y./ Sole Agents For/ Luminous Paint and Card Board".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4629
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
53655
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Token
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
Token embossed on one side with the Liberty Bell and the words "Liberty Bell/ 1776". On the reverse "Traphagen Hunter & Co./ 98, 400 & 402 Bowery , N.Y./ Leading Clothiers/ Fine Goods At Lowest Prices".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4607
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
53654
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Token
Classification:
Date:
1890-1910
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
Token embossed with a portrait of George Washington on one side encircled by "Lucky Pocket Coin From Rosenbaum's". On the reverse, a laurel wreath around the words "Rosenbaum's/ 3 Stores/ Gents Furnishers/ 128-1362-2008/ 3rd. Ave./ N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.4606
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
53653
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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