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Ye book of copperheads
Date:
1863
Object Number:
LIB.XS.E647.L52.1863
Medium:
Paper

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Lady's costume: 1869
ca. 1965
Toy rifle: inscribed N.Diaz
1925-1950
Aunt Louisa's Cube Puzzles: Yankee Doodle
ca. 1888
Paperweight/Medallion
1920-1950
Box
1867-1910
Spectacles
1825-1830
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1944-1948
Button
1964-1973
Memorial ribbon
1880-1920
The Turnstile Puzzle
1930-1950
Zachary Taylor Indian Peace Medal
1850
State Department Life Saving Medal
1860-1873
Change purse: beaded
1800-1900
Spanish Fowler 1819 flintlock rifle, (Eibar?)
1819
Paperweight
1922
Pinback button
1970-2000
Trade sign
1880-1900
Store display
1880-1900
Swizzle stick
1920-1960
Medal: Abraham Lincoln Republican Candidate 1860
1860
Locomotive
1905-1915
Henry Clay Commemorative Medal
After 1852
Medalet
1832
Pin-back button
2017
Stamp: finished Holloway file
1940-1945
Coin:V USA 1883
1883
Printer's Block
1890-1940
Convention ribbon
1892
Amusement
1880-1910
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Pin
1910-1920
Button
Badge
Oyster shucking knife
1850-1910
Crandall's Masquerade Blocks
ca. 1875
Gentleman's costume: 1934
ca. 1966
Plaque
1876
100 Soldiers on Parade
ca. 1900
Bottle/Liquor
1900-1930
Tin/ food
1900-1930
Spoon
1940-1960
Insignia
1910-1920
Early Republic coin
1870
Fork
1790-1825
Suez Canal Medal
ca. 1864
Cafe de la Paix
John Paul Jones Plaquette
1906
Apothecary bottle with cap
1850-1900
Apple parer and straddle board
ca. 1874
Button
1928
Box/ Food
1900-1930
Trade sign
1880-1910
Protest and Survive
1975-1980
Pinback button
1896-1910
Brigadier James Miller Military Medal
1824-1885
STEVENSON/KEFAUVER/WAGNER
1960
Medicine bottle
1840-1900
Miniature Furniture, Six-Drawer Chest
1975
Ginger ale bottle
1890-1920
Trade sign
1880-1910
Plate
1900-1930
Button
1987
New-York Historical Society Centennial Medal
1904
Re-Elect/Carter/Mondale
1980
Medicine bottle
1840-1870
Miniature Furniture; Lowboy
ca. 1983
Medicine bottle
1875-1900
Shako with pompon
1899-1909
Picture blocks
ca. 1900
Sewing Supplies
1890-1920
Bookmark/ ticket
1927
Tobacco
1920-1940
Pinback button
1896-1920
Toy train
1900-1910
Ribbon
1940
Token, Encases Postage Stamp
1862
Union League Club Presidential Reception Ribbon
ca. 1897
Souvenir cane
ca. 1939
Needle case
late 18th-mid 19th Century
The Elite Conversation Cards
1887
Sewing Pins
1890-1930
Hard Times token: Half cent worth of Pure Copper
1837
Pencil/ Food
1930-1950
Playing card
1940-1960
Button/ clothing
1910-1920
Button
Card of buttons
1955-1985
The Toast
Fan
1853-1875
Fragment of the equestrian statue of King George III
1770-1776
Apple parer and knife
1820-1830
Paperweight/Calendar
1892
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Shopping bag
1980-2000
VIETNAM (women with rifle)
1960-1975
Pinback button
1896-1910
Doll's skirt: embroidered
ca. 1895
Collection of 30 village pieces: buildings, people, trees
1850-1925
Cigarettes in box (10)
1919
Spanish coin (2 Reales)
1739
Gotham Bar and Grill
ca. 1960-1980
Child's plate
1825-1875
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commemorative Medal
1909
Creamware fragments (2) excavated at Fort Washington
1740-1783
The Board Game Old Maid
ca. 1900
Medicine/Soap
1906-1920
Ribbon
1900
Lotion bottle
1980-2000
Jar
1876-1889
Pin
1890-1920
Hard Times token
1837
Doll purse
1870-1940
Commemorative cane
2003
Gentleman's costume: 1835
ca. 1963
Magnifying glass and case
1800-1830
Powder horn
1775
Box
1862-1900
Pinback button
1940-1960
Brochure
1992
Tobacco tin
1890-1920
Washboard
1900-1950
Coin:...1627
Pin
1940
Commander Duncan Ingraham Naval Medallion
1855
Barack Obama: 44th President
2009
Fragment of the ship "Lawrence"
1800-1813
Bugle
ca. 1860
Paperweight
ca. 1890-1920
Tool
1890-1930
Coaster
1940-1970
Beverages
1990-2000
Pinback button
1991
Centennial of Washington's Inauguration "Black, Starr & Frost" Medal
1889
Le Madri
ca. 1989-2005
Faux dollar bill from Mitt Romney campaign
2012
Miniature rocking horse with soldier
1875-1900
Miniature dolls (7)
1960-1980
Coin: Lion dollar
Framed set of bone buttons, button molds, and iron tool (33) excavated at Fort H
1779-1783
Model of hook and ladder carriage
1870-1900
The Game of Store
ca. 1890
Bottle/Medicine
1910-1930
Pencil
1970-2000
Box/ Candy
1896
Pinback button
1990-2000
Percussion target rifle with scope: inscribed
1850-1880
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
1910-1940
Hard Times token
1837
Ribbon
1916
Pencil sharpener
1930-1948
Sewing case with accessories
1800-1825
Matchbox
1903-1904
Hair Grooming
1940-1960
Pinback button
1941
Hardware/ household
1940-1960
Store display
1940-1960
Bible
1930-1950
Christopher Columbus Commemorative Medal
1892-1893
Political button
1960s
Mauser machine pistol with back stock and case
Sleigh
1850-1900
Doll top
Whist board
ca. 1905
U.S. Civil War token
1863
Box/ Candy
1930-1950
Hardware/ household
1930-1950
Thimble/ food
1940-1960
Support/Planned/Parenthood
1970
Menu and program: Elihu Root
1906
Lady's costume: 1720
ca. 1962
Badge in case
Badge and plaque
1833-1900
Rosa Mexicana
ca. 1960-1980
Advertising blotter paper
Fire helmet
1870-1900
Puppet
1875-1925
Picture Puzzle Blocks
ca. 1890
Mug/Shaving
1890-1930
Food spear
1950-1990
Swizzle stick
1920-1970
Musical recording
1910-1920
Whyte's/344 W. 57th St., N.Y./145 Fulton St., N.Y. Stir spoon
1950-1980
Ribbon
1850-1900
Harmonize with Dick Tracy
ca. 1930
Ribbon fragment: delegate
late 19th - early 20th century
Hetchel
ca. 1820-1850
Governor Isaac Shelby Military Medal
1824
Die
1800-1838
Pliers
ca. 1870-1910
Souvenir Tile
ca. 1960
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pencil/ food
1950-1960
Tin
1910-1920
Medal: Washington Memorial Chapel,Valley Forge P.A
1976 or later
Campaign dress
1952-1956
New York State Agricultural Society Medal
ca. 1854
Pin-back button
2008
Shopping bag
Shingle from Lott homestead
ca. 1800
Epaulets (pair)
1790-1820
Captain James Lawrence Naval Medal
1868-1885
Medicine
1950-1980
Bag Advertisement
1980-2000
Thimble/ insurance
1900-1960
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Advertising ruler
ca. 1950
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
1942-1945
Box of crayons
1920-1935
Playing card: Three Finger'd Jack
1750-1800
Trees (8)
1870-1910
William Pitt Medal
ca. 1766
Coin: half dollar, California's Diamond Jubilee, 1925
Campaign necktie
1940
Picture puzzles (8)
1896
Jar
1900-1930
Pen/ Food
1930-1950
Shoe horn
1890-1930
Pinback button
1948
New-York Historical Society Commemorative Medal
1857
Fireman's trumpet
1838-1842
Pen
1980-2000
Myron T. Herrick Commemorative Medal
1914
Hotel Roosevelt
Collection of 25 early U.S. coins from Mrs. Gordon Whitman
Apothecary bottle with stopper
1880-1920
Letter set
1800-1900
Paperweight
1880-1940
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
War is not healthy for children and other living things
ca. 1975
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Brigadier General Eleazer W. Ripley Military Medal
1880-1890
Rosette with a portrait of Lincoln
The Game of Auction
1893
Pull toy: horse and jockey
1860-1890
Candelabra
ca. 1990-2010
Snuffbox with lid
1815-1830
Tobacco box
1850-1900
Medicine
1930-1960
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Drinking cups
1900
Still bank
1880-1910
Badge w/ribbon & pin
1903
Button
1983
Ribbon pin
1892
Commemorative cane
2008
Thimble
1775-1825
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
Sewing Needles
1863-1900
Watch Face
1880-1940
Souvenir
1876
Trade sign
1940-1960
Office supply
1950-1960
Christopher Columbus Commemorative Medal
ca. 1892
THE CATTLEMAN
Arrowhead-Shaped Medal on Red Ribbon
Hard Times Token: Bentonian Currency. Mint Drop 1837
1841
Noah's ark
1850-1900
Coat
1895-1898
Campaign pin
1908
Pinback button
1890-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Transportation token
1920-1940
Automatic Waltzer
ca. 1890-1910
Baseball players (8)
1900-1935
Tobacco tag
1920-1940
James A. Garfield Indian Peace Medal
1882
Greyhound bus
1939
Cake board
1825-1835
Toy Trolley: Broadway Car Line
ca. 1895
1939 New York World's Fair Token
1939
Key
1760-1783
Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son
ca. 1890
Ashtray
1900-1940
Shopping bag
1980-1995
Photographic equipment
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Civil War token
1863
Ribbon
ca. 1921
Model: locomotive
1850-1900
Mourning ribbons
1865
Commemorative cane
ca. 1880's
Thimble case
1840-1880
Home Baseball Game
1900
Reba!
1999
Watch box
1940-1970
Ashtray
1900-1940
Plate
1926
Seal w/tag: Argencia Commercial del Ymperio Mexicano
ca. 1867
George F. Robinson Personal Medal
1873
Store display
1940-1960
Card of buttons
1940-1980
Voisin
Draft wheel
ca. 1863
Dolls' house carpet
1920-1960
Letter Opener
1950-1970
Button Hook
1890-1930
Wrapper
1980-2000
Thimble/ sewing
1900-1940
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Eisenhower Nixon
Daikichi
ca. 1960-1980
Swiss House
ca. 1871
Rum Bottle
1770-1780
Apple parer
1800-1830
Covered box
ca. 1775-1850
Sword, scabbard
ca. 1861
Fire helmet frontpiece: protection
1850-1900
Chopped Up Niggers: Puzzles to Put Together
ca. 1875
Tool
1880-1930
Paperweight/ plaque
1900-1940
Printing
1985-2000
Fireman's fatigue cap: Exempt, late 19th c.
1870-1885
Badge
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hard Times token
1835
Willkie
ca. 1940
"A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM"
2008
Purse
1800-1850
Piece of wood from the British prison ship "Jersey"
1750-1780
Figurine
1900-1930
Fan
1890-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Sign
1890-1910
Car attachment
1964
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Official Commemorative Medal
1909
Political button
1970
Ribbon badge: Vol. Firemen's Assn. City of NY, 27th Annual Conv....
1899
Miniature curtain tiebacks (pair)
1875-1900
World War I Plaquette
ca. 1914
Doll top
Hammers (6)
1775-1795
Service cap
ca. 1918
Button
1952-1956
Watch Face
1880-1940
Food bag
1998
Travel
1953-1960
Miniature fireplace tongs (2)
1900-1930
Button: photo of Franklin D.Roosevelt
Ribbon/ medal
1938-1945
Lapel stud
1888
Jerry's
ca. 1960-1980
Ostrich feather fan
ca. 1890-1910
Walking-stick
1850-1900
Lady's costume: 1776
ca. 1966
Plaque: Vermont line (heart-shaped)
1850-1900
Dissected Map of the United States
1887
Sewing Needles and Pins
1910-1930
Tote Bag
1980-2000
Button hook
1890-1930
Pinback button
1944-1948
Civil War token
1863
The Circle of Friends of the Medallion 2nd Issue
1910
Still bank
1930-1950
Walking-stick
1860-1880
Napoleon III Medal
1850-1870
Dexterity game
1930-1950
The Game of Leap Frog
ca. 1870
Brick from Walton House
ca.1770
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Button
1994
Bottle Cap
1920-1960
Store display
1890-1920
Soldiers (672)
1870-1910
Souvenir
1930-1950
Societe des Architectes Medal
ca. 1907
Pin-back button
1988
William J. printing plate
1954-1960
Woodcarving (bird)
1850-1900
Model 1903 Springfield Rifle
1911
Badge
ca. 1870
Paperweight
ca. 1900-1930
Coaster
1995-2000
Thimble/ periodical
1900-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Campaign ribbon
1844
Choshi
ca. 1960-1980
Toy table
ca. 1725
Miniature Furniture, Wig Stand and Bowl
ca. 1983
Vote Willkie Prosperity
1940
Box of crayons
ca. 1937
Bayonnet for Brown Bess
1750-1830
Fork
1760-1775
Box with percussion caps
1855-1862
Tin
1900-1930
Medallion
1962
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
St. Nicholas Series Game of Snap
ca. 1900
Insignia
1910-1950
Match tin
1900-1920
John S. Pershing Medal
1919
Uncle Sam shoe polish
1945-1959
Kittanning Destroyed Medal
ca. 1875
Token: Webster Credit Currency, 1841
Apothecary bottle with stopper
1880-1920
measuring device
1750-1850
Pin-back button
2000
Box/ Food
1920-1950
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Tin
1881-1920
Token
1855
Pin-back button
1964-1965 New York World's Fair Glass
1964-1965
Miniature sewing basket
1920-1940
Fotted beaker
1800-1850
Bell noise maker
probably 1960s
Walrus tusk
1860-1900
Pin-back button
1976
Ashtray
1920-1960
Souvenir coin
1853
Travel/ pin
1890-1920
Campaign ribbon
1892
Insignia
1890-1910
Pin-back button
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Commemorative cane
2007
Lady's costume: 1855
ca. 1963
Needle case
1750-1800
Grandmama's Sunday Game of Bible Questions: New Testament
1887
Ashtray
1930-1960
Fan
1900-1930
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Insignia
1910-1920
Button
1966
Medal in box:...Peru...Elihu Root
1906
Belt buckle: eagle on anchor relief
1860-1865
Medal in case: Prince Albert President...Society of Arts Man
ca. 1860
PAPA LOU'S
Lion and Two Monkeys
ca. 1883
Calipers
1750-1870
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Soap
1950-1960
Tobacco
1900-1930
Powder box
1880-1920
Miniature tea set and pitcher
1875-1925
Pinback button
1896-1910
Rotten eggs with Roosevelt Omlettes with Willkie
Bookmark
1893
Spoon
1700-1800
Man in Wheel
1800-1850
Coin : half dollar, Gen. Lafayette, Paris 1900
Shoe sole excavated at Revolutionary War barracks
1760-1783
Nine Men Morris, Man in the Moon
ca. 1900
Pin
ca. 1990
Jigsaw Puzzle
1988
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Insignia
1860-1900
Athletic medal
1951
Ribbon
1800-1900
Walking-stick
1880-1920
Commemorative ribbon with envelope
ca. 1845
Campaign cane
ca. 1908
Needle case
1790-1830
Flight bag
1950-1975
FF Kevin M. O'Rourke FDNY Rescue 2
2002
Wrapper/ Food
1990-2000
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Collection of 2 coins: General Washington
Token
1880-1900
Button
Doll's cape
1870-1880
Mario's Villa d'este
Pin: w/photo of W.J. Bryan
Novelty Bank
ca. 1873
Dolls' house sofa table
1920-1960
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Watch Face
1880-1940
Box
1940-1960
Travel/ medallion
1934
Button
1890-1910
Pin-back button
1936
Hooded cape
1920-1950
Doll
1900-1930
Butter mold
ca. 1815-1850
Coffee mill
George Washington Mount Vernon Residence Medal
After 1858
Delftware fragment excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp
1750-1783
The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
Bottle/Medicine
1930-1950
Perfume Sample
1970-2000
Tobacco
1920-1950
Button: MacArthur
Pinback button
1990-2000
Hard Times tokens (2)
1837
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Unit insignia
1775-1783
Dress helmet with plume
ca. 1888
Bleeding bowl
1840-1860
Cascabel
1760-1783
Button
1970
Pie Tin/ Food
1920-1950
Cue stick
Ribbon/ medal
1938-1945
Historical memorabilia
1930-1960
1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Commemorative Medal
1876
Butter mold
ca. 1825-1875
Potted plant and tree
1875-1925
Denarius in envelope: Antoninus Pius

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