Collection Highlights

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

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Ink bottle
1880-1930
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
Hard Times token: Ilustrious Predecessor, Executive Experiment,1837
1837
Theodore Roosevelt Badge
ca. 1897
Dexterity game
ca. 1950
Mortar and pestle
1750-1850
Fatigue hat
1861-1865
Hourglass
1800-1850
Package of cartridges (12)
1855-1865
Button
1996
Box/ Food
1930-1960
Bottle
1940-1960
Sign
1873
Store display
1940-1960
Pin-back button
Political button
1964
Doll mittens (pair)
Musket worms (2) excavated at West Point
1760-1783
Plaque in Envelope w/Docu: Bartholdi Statue
1885-1890
Pull toy (horse)
1860-1890
Lady's costume: 1685
ca. 1963
Chapeau bras
1820-1825
Civil War token
1863
Spring Clip
1880-1920
Intercom
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Postcard
ca. 1956
Sakura of Japan
ca. 1960-1980
Islanders Club membership badge on chain
ca. 1983
General U.S. Grant Commemorative Medal
1868
Powder horn
1850-1875
Doll: boy in blue suit
1870-1900
Butter mold
1825-1875
Picture puzzle
ca. 1895
Box/ Collar
1866-1910
Box
1890-1920
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Pinback button
1944-1948
Button
1964
Memorial ribbon
1880-1920
The Slipperyslabs Puzzle
1930-1950
Lapel tabs (3)
1956
Little Boys and Girls ABC
1884
Monitor Civil War case w/carved work
ca. 1865
Cover for dress hat
1943-1945
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1940
Pinback button
1945-1960
Needlework picture
1880-1900
Decoy
1910-1930
Swizzle stick
1920-1960
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Official Commemorative Medal
1909
Medal
Pin-back button
2017
Seals in cardboard box
1870-1910
Walking-stick
1840-1860
Powder horn
1758
Toy gaming table
1825-1875
Helmet
1917-1918
Collection of 35 N.Y.tokens from State Hist. Soc. of Colorado
Button
1976
Pistol
1760-1783
Hardware/ household
1920-1940
Pennant
1953
Souvenir
1890-1920
Campaign medal: Major General W. H. Harrison
Cigarette promotional textile
ca. 1911
Clam shucking knife
1850-1910
Dollhouse furn.: planter stand w/ textile lining
1920-1940
Miniature bed
1960-1980
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commemorative Medal
1909
Nutcracker
1775-1875
Grandmama's Geographical Game
1900
Wine bottle
1910-1940
Tin/ food
1900-1930
Swizzle stick/ food spear
1940-1960
Insignia
1910-1920
The World Says No to War/United for Peace and Justice
2003
Marshal Foch Commemorative Medal
1921
Rue Des Gourmets
Sword belt w/slings;A.D.
1852-1870
Zachary Taylor Indian Peace Medal
1850
Modeling tool
1850-1900
Tailcoat
1860-1875
Paperweight
1900-1920
Printer's block
1880-1910
Trade Sign
1880-1910
Plate
1900-1930
SEIU/32B-32J/AFL-CIO
ca. 1985
New-York Historical Society Centennial Medal
1904
FREEDOM DAY/FEB. 3/NO SCHOOL
1948
Fotted beaker
1800-1850
Medal: Abraham Lincoln Republican Candidate 1860
1860
Locomotive
1905-1915
Pressing iron
1850-70
Shako with pompon
1868-1871
Christmas Blocks, Picture Stories and Rhymes
1890
Sewing Supplies
1890-1920
Bookmark/ ticket
1927
Photographic equipment
1920-1960
Cuff or collar stud
1896-1920
Civil War token
1863
Union League Club Presidential Reception Ribbon
ca. 1897
Souvenir cane
ca. 1939
Crandall's Masquerade Blocks
ca. 1875
Gentleman's costume: 1934
ca. 1966
Needle case
1720-1800
Ladies & Gentlemen's Conversation Cards
ca. 1890
Sewing Pins
1910-1930
Pencil/ Food
1930-1950
Playing card
1940-1960
Tin
1986
Ribbon
1869
Amerigo Vespucci Commemorative Plaquette
1903
THREE CROWNS RESTAURANT
Ribbon
1830-1850
Early Republic coin
1870
Fragment of the equestrian statue of King George III
1770-1776
Coin : half dollar, Columbian Expos. Chicago 1893
Uniform fragments (15 pieces)
1860-1887
Paperweight/Calendar
1892
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Tin/ Food
1906-1920
W.A.R.N.
1988-1989
Pinback button
1896-1910
INV.13710.6
Badge
Child's plate
1830-1880
Coin: L'Union fait La Force 2 cent
Miniature Furniture, Six-Drawer Chest
1975
Ginger ale bottle
1890-1920
Delftware fragment excavated at Fort Washington
1740-1783
Game of Pussy and Three Mice
1890
Medicine/Soap
1920-1940
Skin softener
1954
Cane with seat
1939
Pin
1920-1930
Hard Times token
1837
Doll brushes and comb
1870-1880
Commemorative cane
2004
Interlocking needle case
1840-1880
2 paper dolls and 2 outfits mounted
1890-1900
Spectacles and case
1850-1860
Powder horn
1780-1850
Box
1862-1900
Pinback button
1992
Cup
1980-2000
Tin
1894-1920
Pin
1940
Tercentenary of Connecticut Commemorative Medal
1935
La Cote Basque
National Day of Mourning Abraham Lincoln Ribbons
1865
Benjamin Franklin Commemorative Medallion
1906
Miniature armchair
1875-1900
Driving lamp
1880-1910
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Baton
1889
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Official Souvenir Medal
1904
Coaster
1940-1970
Tobacco/ cigar ribbon
1880-1920
Pinback button
1985-1990
Medal: the Presidnet of the US 1861,relief of Lincoln
1861 or later
New Amsterdam
ca. 1985-1987
Scarf
2012
Stanhope Gig
ca. 1900
Doll's dress
1890-1930
Sestertius in envelope: Hadrian on face
Horse bit
1760-1783
Commerce
ca. 1900
Bottle/ medicine
1920-1950
Linens
1910-1940
Box/ Candy
1896
Pinback button
1998
U.S. Merchant token
1846-1850
Convention ribbon
1892
Pencil sharpener
1930-1948
Tub
1800-1830
Humpty Dumpty Circus
1903-1930
Notepad in case: Edwin B. Brown
1840-1854
Baldric belt (2)
1855-1870
Hair Grooming
1910-1940
Pinback button
1930-1950
Hardware/ household
1980-2000
Store display
1890-1910
Letter opener
1940-1950
Charm
Political button
1960s
Doll dress
Seal w/tag: Argencia Commercial del Ymperio Mexicano
ca. 1867
Miniature mantle clock
1910-1930
Piece of flag carried by the 4th New York Veteran Volunteer Cavalry
ca. 1861
Miniature food mold
1875-1925
Gas lighter
ca. 1880-1900
Button
1952-1956
Box/ Candy
1960-1970
Hardware/ household
1930-1950
Thimble/ candy
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Medal: Maj. Gen'l John Stark U.S.A....
1878
United Nations Plaza Hotel
ca. 1960-1980
Bedside clock
ca. 1920
Cotton States and International Exposition Award Medal
1895
Sideboard
1920-1940
Miniature bathroom set (5 pieces)
1960-1980
Butter mold
1800-1850
Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2
1872
Shaving mug
1890-1930
Swizzle stick
1950-1990
Swizzle stick
1920-1958
Musical recording
1910-1920
Michael's Pub/3. E. 48th St. N.Y.C. Stir spoon
1950-1980
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Light Up!
ca. 1930
Ribbon
ca. 1845
Waist belt (2)
1860-1870
Die
1800-1838
Driving coat
1901
Souvenir Tile
ca. 1960
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pencil/ food
1950-1960
Desk tray
1910-1920
Historical souvenir
1898-1900
American Institute Medal
ca. 1876
Pin-back button
2008
Shopping bag
Box: architectural designs
1850-1900
Walking-stick
1780-1820
Smith & Wesson Model Number Three Second Model Single Action Revolver
1872-1874
Delivery wagon (22 pieces)
1850-1875
Sash
1790-1820
Major General Winfield Scott
1824
Log wagon
ca. 1901
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Thimble/ insurance
1900-1960
Collar or cuff stud
1896-1920
Button
2002
Button
Box of crayons
ca. 1925
Miniature pitcher
1875-1925
Caissons (2) and wagon
1870-1910
Collection of 27 Chinese coins, 1860
Campaign necktie
1952
Game of War
ca. 1900
Button
1970-1980
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Shoe horn
1890-1930
Pinback button
1948-1952
Pen
1980-2000
Lusitania Medal
1915-1920
Persian Room
Button
1940
For President Wendell L. Wilke
Apothecary jar
1850-1900
Pie crimper
ca. 1775-1850
Paperweight
1880-1940
Watch Face
1880-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Flask/ historical
1898-1910
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Major General Peter B. Porter Military Medal
1824
CANADA DRY CIRCUS PAPER DOLLS
1950
Champagne glass
2016
Lieutenant William Burrows Naval Medal
1817-1880
Palmistry
ca. 1910
Piece of New York Marine Society banner
ca. 1789 and 1914
Dress hat
1920-1941
Butter mold
1795-1835
Medicine
1900-1930
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1912-1930
Pinback button
1896-1910
Card holder
2003
Document fragment
ca. 1900
Cane
2002
Miniature chamberstick
1880-1920
Jim Crow
1850-1900
Spectacles
1800-1820
The Game of Old Maid
ca. 1890
Sewing needles
1897
Watch Face
1880-1940
Souvenir
1876
Pinback button
1940
Office supply
1962-1980
Civic Forum Medallion
1927
Game Cock
Ribbon
1888
Society of Tammany Badge
1908
Chapeau bras
1840-1870
Clock reel
1750-1800
Jumper
1942
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Pinback button
1890-1920
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1890-1920
Transportation token
1920-1940
Cigar
1930-1940
Willkie Second Million
Ford coupe
ca. 1925
Cake board
ca. 1790
Collection of 4 coins: English 1/2 pennies George lll
Die
1800-1838
Medicine bottle
1840-1870
Sword, scabbard and belt
1833-1840
Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater
ca. 1890
Ashtray
1910-1950
Shopping bag
1990-1991
Store display
patented 1906
Pinback button
1896-1910
Civil War tokens (3)
ca. 1863
Doll trunk
1870-1880
Commemorative cane
2003
Hoop game
1850-1900
Miniature side chair
1920-1940
Sewing case
1850-1880
Shoe sole
1760-1783
Pin-back button
ca. 2001
Watch box
1980-2000
Medallion
1930
Plate
1905
Office supply
1890-1920
Card of buttons
1945-1975
Brasserie
Bust
Medal
1925
Silversmithing tools in chest
1900-1950
Dolls' house wardrobe
1920-1960
Medallions/Textiles
1937
Oyster shells (2)
1740-1783
Napkin
1980-2000
Shopping bag
1980-2000
Thimble/ sewing
1940-1960
Tobacco tag
1870-1930
Don't let this happen to YOU! Vote for Ike!
Trader Vic's
ca. 1965-1989
Pastry jagger/crimper
ca.1800-1850
Miniature whisk
1900-1930
Transportation token: Robert Fulton
1909
Elevated railway sign
1900-1950
Model: hand-pulled Howard 34 manual fire pumper; Red Rover
ca. 1860
The Starry Banner ABC and Pretty Picture Blocks
1898
Chewing gum vending machine
1908
Toy
1940-1960
Printing
1994
Pinback button
1896-1910
Civil War token
ca. 1863
Political ribbon
1892-1893
Barack Obama for President
2007
Fireman's belt: ocean hose
1850-1900
Walking-stick
1840-1850
Eddie Cantor's New Game: Tell It to the Judge
1936
Spoon bowl
1760-1783
Coffee Can
1910-1940
Fan
1890-1920
Cigarette silk
1890-1920
Sign
1880-1910
"Put ZING in Your LIFE" Gal Friday MAGAZINE
ca. 1950
Monument to Prison Ship Martyrs Medal
1908
Political button
20th c.
Doll skirt
2 ribbons
Tabouret that belonged to Asher B. Durand
1815-1850
Coin: half dollar, Oregon Trail Memorial 1926
Medal box from Erie Canal
1825
Service cap
1914-1917
Commemorative t-shirt
Watch Face
1880-1940
Toy
1990-2000
Travel
1940-1960
Button
1994
The Only Pebble on the Beach
Fish
ca. 1960-1980
Sewing measuring tape
ca. 1920
The Society of Medalists 10th Issue
1934
Swan ornament
1825-1875
Child's trunk w/ collection of ribbons and jewelry
ca. 1867
Fire helmet: NY Exempt Assn. 23rd Ward
1870-1900
Dissected Map of the United States
1887
Sewing Supplies
1890-1930
Towel
1980-2000
Salesman's sample kit
1890-1930
Rubber/Up/For/Safety
1970-1980
Token
1865
The Circle of Friends of the Medallion 5th Issue
1911
Dexterity game
1930-1950
Badge on block in envelope: President...
1870-1910
Forage cap
1870-1900
Fragments of silk used for making balloons
1861-1862
Table fork
ca. 1751-1783
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1910
Button
2000
Bottle Cap
1920-1960
Store display
1890-1920
Souvenir
1957
Bronze Columbus medallion
ca. 1892-1893
Pin-back button
1972
Subway Vigilante
1985
Centennial of American Independence "Fit Keystone" Medal
1876
Badge
Badge
Filigree leaf from Verdun
1916-1917
Model 1903 Springfield Rifle
1915
Pine tree three pence
1652
Tiddledy Winks
1890
Paperweight
1895-1930
Coaster
1997
Thimble/ periodical
1900-1960
Pinback button
1896-1910
Campaign ribbon
Sushiden
ca. 1960-1980
Box of crayons
1910-1930
Plate
1800-1850
Coll.of 2 tokens: No Stamps, The Restore of Commerce, 1766
1766
Walking-stick
1884
Dress hat
1902-1907
Game of Dr. Fusby, M.D., A. S. S.
ca. 1890
Bottle
1910-1940
Check book
1900-1910
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Elevated train sign
1870-1955
Political novelty
1988
General John J. Pershing Medal
1918
Uncle Sam spinning toy
1970s
Demorcrats for Dwight D. Eisenhower
Still bank: Newfoundland dog
1900-1910
Apothecary bottle with cap
1850-1900
Vest
1900-1920
Pin-back button
ca. 2000
Packet/ Food
1906-1930
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Sack
1860-1890
Ribbon pin
1893
Button
1964-1965 New York World's Fair Glass
1964-1965
Bell noise maker
probably 1960s
Medal in envelope: St. Patricks Cathedral New York
1879
The Game of Jack Sprat
1888
Mechanical toy (acrobats)
1825-1875
Busby
ca. 1899
Button
1988
Funnel
1890-1920
Token
1871
Travel/ soap
1940-1960
Insignia
1890-1910
Commemorative medal for 150th anniversary of Central Park
2003
Ribbon
ca. 1900
Commemorative cane
ca. 1920's
Telescope
1775-1825
Walking-stick
1850-1900
Miniature toy collection from New York City Colonial houses and military camps
1750-1783
The New Game of Familiar Quotations from Popular Authors
1887
Beer bottle
1890-1910
Fan
1940-1950
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Military Insignia
1910-1920
License plate
1940-1960
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth Aerial Crossing of the English Channel Medal
1918
Leone's
Button
1936
Coin: half dollar, Pilgrim Tercentenary, 1620-1920
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Medal
1872
Printing block
1830-1850
Calipers
1750-1870
Paperweight
ca. 1880-1920
Box/ Food
1890-1930
Skin softener
1900-1940
Pinback button
1896-1910
Roosevelt would rather be Presidnent than right
Bookmark
1893
Butter ladle/paddle
ca. 1700-1800
David Rittenhouse Mint and Treasury Medal
1874
Miniature sewing basket
1920-1940
Miniature bottles (2)
1920-1940
Cross-belt plate
1760-1783
The Little Cowboy Game
ca. 1895
Photographic equipment
1880-1920
Pinback button
1896-1910
The Circle of Friends of the Medallion 11th Issue (New York Tercentenary Medal)
1914
Bookmark
1890
Bootjack
1870-1900
Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company Souvenir Medal
1947
Miniature sewing basket
1920-1940
Fotted beaker
1800-1850
Saucer excavated at Revolutionary War barracks
1740-1783
Jerome Park Steeple Chase
ca. 1885
Button
1971
Tag
1890-1940
Pen wipe/ tobacco
1910-1930
Pin
1890-1930
Button
ca. 1962
Ribbon
ca. 1930
Commemorative cane
2003
Horse blanket
1898-1938
Lady's costume: 1855
ca. 1963
Purse w/miniature portrait
1850-1855
Sectional Animals
ca. 1900
FF Lincoln Quappe FDNY Rescue 2
2002
Chart/ Food
1935
Tobacco premium
1890-1920
Medallion
1920-1940
Civil War tokens (4)
ca. 1860

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