Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.129
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper, photo
Dimensions:
: 7/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.; 2.2225 x 10.16 x 6.35 cm
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a color drawing of a pond with reeds and a frog with a spyglass that reads through the glass: Compliments of/ Young and Fitzgerald/ Dealers in/ Fine Boots and Shoes./ No. 34 Milton Ave., Ballston Spa, N.Y.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
