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
Decorative Arts
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Traveling canteen | ca. 1850 | 1959.111a-f |
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Crumber | ca. 1895 | 1942.387 |
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Wooden block for 20" Arrowhead shade | 1904 | 2007.4.1 |
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Carving knife | 1887 - 1888 | INV.14512b |
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Handkerchief: star and eagle design | 1941 | 1941.392 |
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Souvenir spoon | ca. 1900 | INV.236 |
| Needlework wall hangings | 1850-1925 | INV.14654c-f | |
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Firing glass | 1790-1820 | INV.545b |
| Cologne bottle w/stopper | 1830-1850 | 1926.30ab | |
| Pair of sconces | 1875-1900 | INV.685ab |
