Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plaque: Lindbergh
Object Number:
INV.1792
Date:
1927
Medium:
Metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 x 1/8 in. ( 13 x 12.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Gold-painted metal plaque with openwork imagery related to Charles Lindbergh's historic Transatlantic flight, including circular portrait medallion and silhouettes of the Spirit of St. Louis and the Eiffel Tower; with two circular feel at base of frame and metal tab on back for upright display.
Gallery Label:
Object was found in vertical file box labeled "Charles A. Lindbergh / Celebrations, June 1927 / Souvenirs / (badges, pins, flag, banners / plaque, horn, etc.)"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
