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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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartridge box | 1861-1865 | 1936.573 | |
| Building blocks (set) | 1850-1900 | 1984.56a-ppppp | |
| Percussion cap pouch | 1855-1865 | 1937.261 | |
| Hand tool | 1800-1900 | Z.3039 | |
| Horse hoods (2) | 1870-1900 | Z.3038ab | |
| Shoulder straps (4) | 1860-1870 | Z.1136a-d | |
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Waist belt with cartridge box, bayonet scabbard, and percussion cap pouch | 1861-1865 | 1936.688 |
| Sword shoulder belt | 1915-1930 | INV.8369 | |
| Coat | 1942-1945 | 1946.89a | |
| Microphone | 1900-1930 | 1947.123 |
