Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
2002.1.1401
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
10 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/8 in. unfolded
Description:
This woman's folding hand fan is made of paper, has three leaf panels and a thumb hole. One side has a color print of a little boy in a stocking cap, red jacket and yellow scarf making a snowman with a pipe. The reverse reads in black"EVergreen 2-9481/ Tyroler Haus/ Behrens & Meyer/ Beers, Wines and Liqours/Dancing Every Saturday.../ 1019 Wyckoff Avenue/ cor. Stephen Street/ Ridgewood, Brooklyn, N.Y.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
