Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln
Date:
April, 1865
Object Number:
PR.011.10
Medium:
Albumen print, carte-de-visite photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Locomotive Scroll Puzzle
Object Number:
2000.366
Date:
1898
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 x 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 32.4 x 26.7 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "LOCOMOTIVE/ SCROLL/ PUZZLE/ Copyrighted 1898/ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ NEW YORK./ McLOUGHLIN BRO'S/ NEW YORK."
Description:
"The Locomotive Scroll Puzzle" thirty-two piece paper covered cardboard picture puzzle of a locomotive engine pulling out of a train station pulling a coal car behind with a signal man in the foreground; box cover chromolithographed with a differnet image of a train with three men in railroad uniforms in front and the inscription, "LOCOMOTIVE/ SCROLL/ PUZZLE/ Copyrighted 1898/ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ NEW YORK./ McLOUGHLIN BRO'S/ NEW YORK."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
