Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plaque
Object Number:
2002.1.1669
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
4 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This small black metal plaque has a white baked on enamel front that reads in black "Grand Union Hotel/ Opposite/ Grand Central Depot/ New York City". It has a hole on either side for mounting.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
