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:
1955.243
Date:
1937-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: in wreath "GDA/LIMOGES" and "FABRIQUE POUR/Erie Railroad/FOURNI PAR/L.Barth & Son/NEW YORK" and "GDA/FRANCE"
printed: on obverse: "Erie"
Description:
Whiteware plate with pink and green overglaze enamel flower border and "Erie".
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger in memory of Florence Elsworth Wilson (Mrs. R. Thornton Wilson)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
