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
Plate
Object Number:
2002.1.3591
Date:
1909
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
3/4 x 9 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A cream colored ceramic calendar plate for the year 1909 with a gold scalloped rim around an elaborate reddish-brown border with floral, leafy and flourish motifs and the months around a central print of a tabby cat's face with a blue ribbon around its neck. In gold near the bottom "Compliments of/ Donohoe's/ 6276 & 6278 Frankstown Ave./ Pittsburg [sic], PA."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
