Collection Highlights
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.35
Medium:
Lithograph
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Matchbook
Object Number:
2002.1.1935
Date:
1939
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
White matchbook printed on front with the 1939 World's Fair Perisphere and Trylon pavillions in blue and orange with "New York 1939 World's Fair"; reverse printed in orange, blue and white with "Use The Lincoln Tunnel /Plan Now to See / The New York World's Fair 1939"; inside, a list of "Free Travel Aids and Sports Schedules" from the Port Authority. Matches removed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
