Collection Highlights
A Brief Description of NEW-YORK: Formerly Called New-Netherlands..
Date:
1670
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1670.Den
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin
Object Number:
480[dup]
Date:
1868
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
overall: 1 3/8 x 1 in.
Description:
Metal pin in the shape of an eagle holding the American flag; at the center of the flag is an oval opening where the photo of Horatio Seymour is placed; reverse a square sheet of paper with the photo of Horatio Seymour on the obverse is held by three prongs.
Gallery Label:
Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) ran for the presidency in 1868 but was defeated by Ulysses S. Grant.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
