Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge/ tag
Object Number:
2002.1.3341
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A brass plate shaped like a sheriff's shield, with an oval cut out of the top section over the engraved number "42".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
