Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Folder w/flap closure
Object Number:
149g
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Paper, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 23.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Buff colored cardboard envelope-style purse (pocketbook) with flap closure at the top and cotton string stitching across the bottom; the inside has two compartments.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
