Collection Highlights

Twenty-third Street west of Sixth Avenue
Date:
1900
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.2
Medium:
Photograph

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Greater New York Charter Day Medal
1898
Spindletop Restaurant
No Third Term
Clothing advertising token
1914
Hat box
1890-1920
Dress trousers
1881-1887
Paperweight
1890-1920
Box/ Clothes
1979-1900
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Transportation token
1930-1960
Pinback button
1990
Nixon
Windows on the World
Nutcracker
1775-1875
Coll. of 2 coins: Silver dollar, Liberty, 1799 & 1800
Horse pull toy
1860-1890
Gambling wheel
1900-1920
Advance and Retreat: A Game of Skill
1900
Medicine
1880-1920
Holster
1860-1875
Shopping bag
1992
Photographic equipment
1910-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hard Times token
1837
Ribbon pin
ca. 1893
Campaign cane
ca. 1884
saddle
1855-1863
Lady's costume: 1675
ca. 1966
Needle case
1840-1880
Priming horn
1700-1750
Powder Box
1880-1920
Pocket watch
1894-1910
Sewing Supplies
1894
Plate
1910-1930
Clothing hanger
1900-1940
World's Columbian Exposition Medal
1893
Faisan D'or
Button: for governor B.B.Odell jr.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Washington Military Medal
1862
Miniature pitcher
1875-1900
Epaulets (pair) with storage box
ca. 1870
Paperweight
1880-1910
Box/ jewelry
1910-1940
Noisemaker
1930-1940
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1980-1990
Americanism Roosevelt
Limelight
ca. 1983-1989
Bobbin
1780-1820
Marble game board
1800-1875
Miniature armchair
1875-1900
Medal in Box: Battle of Bennington...1777-1927
1927
Service cap
1918-1940
The Game of Naval War
1898
Lithograph Stone
1880-1920
Souvenir ash tray
1901
Transportation token
1930-1960
Fan
1910-1940
Hard Times token
1837
Win With Taft
Ballot box
ca. 1880-1900
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth Aerial Crossing of the English Channel Medal
1918
Model of horse-drawn water tower
ca. 1886
The Brownie's Scroll Puzzles: Skating and Snowballing
1891
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Souvenir tray
1893
Trivet
2003
Fan
1890-1920
Hard times token
1837
Click with Dick
ca. 1960
Pen
2005
Sleigh (Hand-pushed).
19th century
Coll. of 2 horse-drawn caissons & 3 cannons
1870-1910
Framed set of bone buttons (36)
1775-1783
Miniature garniture
1780-1820
Plaque
1852-1900
Pin-back button
1896-1910
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Plate
1908
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
ca. 1950-1960
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Official Commemorative Medallion
1909
Political button
1940s
Doll hat
Dollhouse furn: table
1920-1940
Button
Chopper
1775-1795
Forage cap
1885-1893
Civil War token
1863
Watch Face
1880-1940
Food bag
1990-2000
U.S. Troops Out of the Gulf!
2003
Pinback button
1896-1910
Abraham Lincoln Centennial Medal
1909
Bar Lui
ca. 1960-1980
Pencil holder
ca. 1900-1920
Soldier
1840-1870
Rum bottle
1770-1785
Miniature spyglasses (2)
1870-1900
Chess India
ca. 1890
Medal: John Pintard
Music Box Record
1880-1920
Medal/ medallion
1840-1860
Medicine bottle and packaging
1900-1930
Store display
1890-1910
SUPPORT THE UPPER EAST SIDE HISTORIC DISTRICT
ca. 1981
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Fire helmet frontpiece: Liberty Hose
1850-1900
Miniature chest of drawers
1915-1935
Torpedo
1850-1870
Chapeau (bicorne)
1849-1874
Paperweight
ca.1880-1910
Button
ca. 1965
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Beer pitcher
1890-1930
Donkey Party Game
1901
Souvenir
1940-1960
Erie Canal Celebration Medallion
1826
Insignia
ca. 1860s
Shopping bag
ca. 2008
Badge in case
Ninepin game with spinner and ball (and yo-yo)
1880-1920
Pillbox cap
1873-1884
Sunday School St. Paul's Church Ribbon
ca. 1839
Seal in box
ca. 1909
Hair Grooming
1910-1930
Pencil
1930-1960
Thimble/ insurance
1900-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Campaign ribbon
Jones' Prepared Paper for the Million
ca. 1868
Lady's costume: 1730
ca. 1967
Box of crayons
ca. 1930
Miniature andirons (pair)
1930-1950
Medal: Good Luck
Miniature sofa
1960-1980
Necktie
ca. 1932
The Peculiar Game of My Wife and I
ca. 1890
Button
1986
Bank
1940-1960
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Insignia
1910-1950
Women for Cuomo '94
1994
Peace of Versailles Medal
1919
Pinball machine panel "Sink The Japs"
ca. 1941-1945
Button
American Institute Medal
ca. 1877
Child's plate
1825-1875
Apple parer
ca. 1800-1830
Campaign pendant
1864
Box/ Food
1906-1930
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Tobacco store display
1881-1920
Button
ca. 1966
Campaign ribbon
1900
1964-1965 World's Fair Souvenir Glass
1964-1965
Medal: G. Washington, 1732-1799
1930-1950
Blow horn noise maker
probably 1960s
Richter's Comet Blocks
ca. 1902
Vest
1901
Pull toy (soldier on horseback)
1850-1900
Snuffbox
ca. 1800
Pin-back button
2000
Ashtray/Coin plate
1910-1930
Shopping bag
1990-2000
Tobacco pipe set
1920-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Pen
2003
Ribbon
2002
Commemorative cane
2005
Stock ticker machine and printing mechanism stand
1890
Case w/candles and matches
ca. 1867
Catherine Howard
1950-1970
Hat pins
1890-1920
Purse
1942-1946
Collection of 2 tokens: N.Y.C.R.R.EX. Train...
Ashtray
1930-1960
Fan
1890-1920
Desk organizer
1920-1940
Button/ clothing
1910-1920
Button
1967-1972
Thomas Robbins Commemorative Medal
1906
KABUKI Restaurant
For President Dewey
Millard Fillmore Indian Peace Medal
After 1850
Spoon stand
1786
Overcoat
1942
Paperweight
ca. 1900-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Printing
1890-1900
Pinback button
1896-1910
Button
Bookmark
1892
Pastry jagger
1840-1860
Squeak toy (robins)
1875-1900
Miniature pitcher
1920-1940
Framed set of buckles (13) excavated at Fort Haldimand
1760-1783
The Funny Game of Hit or Miss
ca. 1900
Scabbard
1865-1875
Pin
ca. 1990
Saucer
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Pin
1880-1920
Medal
1953
Ribbon
ca. 1882
Campaign cane
ca. 1904
Portable chain stitch sewing machine
ca. 1883
Toy train
1900-1910
Sewing set
1840-1880
Cross section of Stuyvesant pear tree
1650-1750
Tray
1900-1940
Washing supplies
1910-1940
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1940
Button
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Souvenir Medal
1876
La Fonda Del Sol
Ribbon
1850-1900
White hat
1928-1930
Printing block
1830-1850
Bass drum
1833-1857
Badge w/ribbon and pin
1902
Watch Face
1880-1940
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Subway token
1979
Pin
1890-1910
Roosevelt Truman
1944
New York New York
ca. 1973-1990
Die
1900-1930
Service bell in the form of a pig
ca. 1900
Hard Times token: Specie Payments suspended, May 10, 1837
1837
Marionette
ca. 1860
Fireman's belt: CH'R Exempt Trust Assn.
1850-1900
Rambles Through Our Country
1890
Pin-back button
1977
Perfume Sample
1970-2000
Tobacco
1920-1950
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hard Times token
1836
Prohibition token
1855
Buckle
1775-1783
Sleigh
late 19th Century
Woman figure
1850-1900
Sewing clamp with pincushion
1840-1880
Uniform buttons, cloth fragments, sleeve-links, and slug in frame
1760-1783
Printer's Block
1901
Keyring/ Food
1955
Paperweight
1890-1920
Ribbon/ medal
1898-1902
Upholstery supply
1910-1940
New York Commercial Tercentenary Plaquette
1914
Keith Haring button
Plate
1850-1860
Miscellaneous tools (5)
1775-1795
Shako with pompon
ca. 1883
Ticket stub
2002
Fan
1920-1950
Box/ Collar
1866-1910
I miss you/1973-2001/World Trade Center
2001-2002
Pinback button
1896-1920
Ribbon
Omen
ca. 1960-1980
Drafting triangle
ca. 1900
Doll house furniture: sofa
1920-1940
Baby Doll
1870-1900
Fire helmet: patrol 140
1850-1900
Games of Pilgrim's Progress, Going to Sunday School and Tower of Babel
1875
Coin: Josephus lD.G...1775
Lid/ Collar Box
1877-1910
Display
1890-1940
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1980-2000
Civil War token
1863
Republican County Committee Captain's Badge
1904
Dexterity game
ca. 1920
Fire helmet: chief engineer
1824-1828
Miniature lamp
1920-1940
Purse
19th c.
Artillery shell casing
1940-1945
Button
ca. 1968-1972
Toy/ Food
1940-1970
Trade Sign
1904-1920
Sign
1890-1940
Spoon
1950-1990
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Official Commemorative Medal
1909
Political button
Tennis racket head cover
1973
We Don't Want Eleanor Either
Mortar and pestle
1800-1850
Sword guard excavated at a Revolutionary War military camp
1760-1783
Parasol: black
1870-1900
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Hardware/ household
1900-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Campaign pin
1896
Bolo
ca. 1960-1980
Lady's costume: 1790
ca. 1964
U.S. Navy flight jacket
ca. 1963
Dollhouse furn: table w/mirror
1920-1940
Medal: marksman 3, sharpshooter 2, expert 2...
Fan
ca. 1850
Seal impression in box
1870-1900
Patch
1930-1940
Bottle/Chemical
1890-1920
Box/ candy
1930-1950
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Plate
1911
Token
ca. 1860
Christopher Columbus Commemorative Medal
ca. 1892
Knitting needles
ca. 1941 - 1945
Club pin
1878
Mail bag
1850-1900
Pocket telescope in case
1840-1845
Vest
1940-1945
Paperweight
1875-1890
Watch Face
1880-1940
Plate/ Food
1920-1950
Bar tray
1900-1930
Button
ca. 1963
Japanese Embassy Commemorative Medal
After 1861
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Medal
1905
1964-1965 World's Fair Souvenir Glass
1964-1965
Bell noise maker
probably 1960s
Badge and 2 lapel pins in box
Miniature toilet set in box
1920-1940
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
1910-1940
Toy chest of drawers
1850-1900
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Hardware/ household
1920-1940
Walking stick
1760-1780
Tag/ clothes
1935
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
General Daniel Morgan Military Medal
1839
Ribbon Pin
ca. 1900
Advertising cane
ca. 1950's
iron
Ring bolt from the U.S.S. Maine
1890-1898
Doll
1860-1880
Rattle with bells and whistle
1750-1825
Powder flask and accessories
1850-1865
Medal in Case: F.Habeneck Foudatour 1828
ca. 1881
Powder Box
1920-1940
Cleaning supplies
1962-1980
Swizzle stick/ noise maker
1940-1960
Personal item
1870-1900
Ribbon
1909
Friedrich Wöhler Eightieth Birthday Medallion
1880
The Roundtable
No Fourth Term Either
Indian Peace Medal
1757 or later
Ice tongs
1905-1940
Necktie
1941-1946
Paperweight
1876
Pinback button
1917-1918
Medicine tin
1900-1930
Travel/ medallion
1950
Pinback button
1985-2000
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
1820-1881
Gavel from the Chamber of Commerce
1918
Printing plate in envelope
1867-1893
Commemorative glass in case.
ca. 1901
Collection of domestic & wild animals
1870-1910
Tank
1850-1925
Scabbard point excavated at Revolutionary War barracks
1760-1783
Fork
1790-1825
A Trip to Paris: A New and Laughable Game
ca. 1870
Medicine
1880-1910
Skin Cream Tin
1900-1930
Tobacco pipe
1900-1960
Pinback button
1890-1920
Civil War tokens (2)
ca. 1863
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Commemorative cane
2005
Ankle shackles
1750-1850
Still bank
1850-1900
Needle case
1775-1825
Cup and saucer
1950-1970
Box
1890-1920
Pinback button
1938
Playing card
1940-1960
Store display
1890-1910
Campaign token
1936-1940
Townsend Harris Award Medal
1933
Luchow's Restaurant
The Great Seal of the State of New York
1777-1778
Ribbon pin
ca. 1883
Globe
ca. 1847
Mallet
ca. 1775-1825
Paperweight
1890-1920
Box/ Food
1906-1920
Bottle/Can Opener
1930-1960
Coin/ periodical
1920-1940
Pinback button
1980-1990
Button
The Park Lane Hotel
ca. 1960-1980
Mold
ca. 1825-1875
Whale's Tooth
1910-1940
Pull toy: Excelsior steam riverboat
ca. 1870
Gavel:...St. Paul's Lounge
1890-1920
In the White House
1896
Medicine
1906-1920
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Hard Times token: Smith's Clock Establishment, 1837
1837
Advertising bust
1890-1920
Swizzle stick
1920-1960
Button
ca. 1972
Badge
1898
Belt plate
1760-1783
Spoon
1870-1900
Toy rocking chair
1860-1880
Spectacles
1840-1853
Marbles (2)
1850-1920
Soap
1955
Pinback button
1940-1960
Cue stick
License plate
1980-1990
Letter opener
ca. 1950-1960
General Ulysses S. Grant Centenary Commemorative Medal
1922
New York Sun
ca. 2000
W.M. Ribbon
late 19th - early 20th century
Frame
1775-1795
Service cap
1920-1941
Convention ticket
1868
Box/ Candy
Pendant
1892
Thimble/ laundry
1900-1940
Pinback button
1983
Lieutenant-Colonel William Washington Military Medal
1975
Tribeca Grill
ca. 1990
UNITED WHOLESALE AND WAREHOUSE WORKERS UNION, LOCAL 65
1940-1950
Top
1850-1900
Doll: Oriental woman on stand
1930-1960
Fire helmet: Excelsior 14 H.S.
1836-1850
James Pollock Mint and Treasury Medal
1880-1892
Anagrams: The New Popular Spelling Game
ca. 1900
Mug/Shaving
1900-1930
Swizzle stick
1920-1970
Tin
1870-1890
Beer premium
1920-1960
U.S. Merchant Token
ca. 1850
Catskill Aqueduct Medal
1917
Dexterity game
ca. 1920
Mallet or pounding tool
1750-1850
Humpty Dumpty Circus
1903-1935
Handle
1760-1783
Remington Rolling Block Military Rifle
1868-1873
Watch fob
ca. 1850
Pin-back button
1896-1910
Trade sample
1943-1950
Mug/ beer
1930-1960
Advertising token
1900-1930
American Institute Medal
ca. 1877
Political button
Aerial camera equipment
Needle case
1840-1880
Pull toy (ship)
1875-1900
Walrus tusk
1850-1880
Buttons
Pin-back button
1937
Box
1937
Shopping bag
1997
Thimble/ food
1940-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medal: Philharmonic Symphony Soc...1842-1879
1942
Jigsaw puzzle
1890-1920
The Ravelled Sleave
ca. 1960-1980
Pin-back button
1979
Dollhouse furn:settee
1920-1940
Lady's costume: 1922
ca. 1959
Whale's tooth
1900-1945
Madame Morrow's Fortune Telling Cards
1886
Perfume Bottle
1960-1990
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Coin: lll
Bottle/ medicine
1930-1950
Plate
1953
WEST SIDERS FOR DINKINS
1989
Woodrow Wilson Commemorative Medal
1914-1918
"Consul" The Educated Monkey
1916-1918
Pin: nut cross section
ca. 1861
Box w/docu.
ca. 1750
Box
ca. 1750
Sausage grinder
1775-1800
Paperweight
ca. 1882
Fan
1910-1930
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pinback button
1992
Political novelty
1944-1948
Typothetae of New York City Franklin Birthday Plaquette
1902
Coin in box: half dollar: New Rochelle 250th Birthday, 1938
Oak fragment from H.M. Somerset
1750-1778
Pin-back button
2016
Ship model
ca. 1946
Wood fragment and twine from Chinese junk Keying
1840-1847
Plume
1860-1875
Snuffbox with lid
1800-1850
Medicine advertising sign
1890-1930
Tray
1930-1960
Walking-stick
1790-1840

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