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
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Historical Artifacts
- Table
- Grid
Pages
view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland Presidential Medal | After 1893 | 1966.138 | |
| Abraham Lincoln Presidential Medal | 1886 | 1966.139 | |
| Chester A. Arthur Presidential Medal | 1883 | 1966.146 | |
 |
Overcoat | 1917-1918 | 1945.101 |
| Rod fragment | ca. 1777 | Z.82 | |
 |
Thread winder | 1875-1900 | INV.12686.2 |
| Mechanical pen / pencil | 1840-1880 | Z.2300.19 | |
| Pipe bowl: head figure w/ long nose, bead eyes | 1850-1900 | INV.8462 | |
| Grover Cleveland Presidential Medal | After 1893 | 1966.148 | |
| Washington, D.C. Lucky Penny | 1927 | 1966.151 |
