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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American Black Duck (Anas rubripes), Havell plate no. 302 | c. 1832-34 | 1863.17.302 |
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Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea), Havell plate no. 307; sketch of a second bird | ca. 1832 | 1863.17.307 |
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Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca), Havell plate no. 308 | 1831-32 | 1863.17.308 |
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Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia), Havell plate no. 310 | 1821 | 1863.17.310 |
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American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos), Havell plate no. 311 | ca. 1831-32 | 1863.17.311 |
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Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors), Havell plate no. 313 | 1822 | 1863.17.313 |
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Lap desk | 1800-1860 | 1948.542 |
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Fork excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1775 | INV.5924.71 |
| Tombstone (First used as the pedestal for the equestrian statue of George III) | ca. 1770 | 1874.6 | |
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Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator), Havell plate no. 406 | c.1836-37 | 1863.17.406 |
