Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ Collar
Object Number:
2002.1.2153
Date:
1866-1910
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 x 3 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This cardboard box held a removable collar. It is light blue and beige with printing on the lid that reads "The Most Economical/ Patent Reversible/ Collar Ever Invented/ Patented Feb. 7. 1865.". A label on the side reads in green and beige "Reversible Stitch Collar/ Linen Face/ The Stitching on these Collars has the same appearance on both sides./ The Reversible Collar Co. Boston".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
