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
Pocket mirror
Object Number:
INV.2759h
Date:
1875-1930
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 0.3 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on advertisement side: "107 LIBERTY STREET / CROWN BUFFET / A RESTAURANT FOR WOMEN / CORNER OF CHURCH"
Description:
Round advertisement pocket mirror with glass mirror on one side and printed advertisement on the other side, green oval with wording in the center, and verbiage around the outside edge.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
