Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin
Object Number:
2002.1.4412
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A patriotic collar or cuff stud in the shape of two crossed flags encircled by a gold wreath, one the U.S. and the other a modified British Union Jack, a red field with the red, white and blue Union Jack in the upper corner, in some historical data bases as a flag of "Great Britain".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
