Collection Highlights
Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Date:
1822
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Medium:
Manuscript
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Pen Used by John V. Lindsay to Sign Legislation Adopting Bronx Seal
Object Number:
2000.2c
Date:
1965-1970
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 34 x 5/8 in. ( 15.6 x 86.4 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
printed: "John V. Lindsey, MAYOR/ City of New York" in gold ink.
Description:
Black plastic felt tip pen with a cap and white plastic base; pen printed with the mayor's signature, "John V. Lindsay, MAYOR/ City of New York" in gold ink.
Gallery Label:
This pen was used by John V. Lindsay to sign legislation adopting the Bronx Seal and flag in 1970.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herb Samuels
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
