Collection Highlights
Contraband Camp -- Harper's Ferry, VA
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.065.815.7
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ candy
Object Number:
2002.1.2259
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
6 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
Description:
This white box is printed on the lid with a portrait of an elderly woman within a gold frame and reads in gold "Old Time/ Fanny Farmer Candies". One long side has a print of the Statue of Liberty and the other, a cottage marked "Homestead". The short sides read "Fanny Farmer Candies/ Always Deliciously Fresh" and "Studios in Leading Cities/ Home Studio/ Rochester, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
