Collection Highlights
Castle Garden, New York City
Date:
1859
Object Number:
1972.13
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Telephone Directory/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.981
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This red and blue "Number Please" home telephone directory advertises "Compare/ Ward's Tip-Top Bread/ For Texture, Taste, Flavor", with a picture of a telephone operator and a loaf of bread.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
