Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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| Brooklyn Bridge souvenir spoon | 1901-1920 | 2017.36.9c | |
| Hippodrome souvenir spoon | 1901-1920 | 2017.36.9d | |
| Hippodrome souvenir spoon | 1901-1920 | 2017.36.9e | |
| Ration Books wallet | ca. 1942-1945 | 2017.36.10 | |
| Grossinger’s saccharin tablets | ca. 1950s-1960s | 2017.36.11 | |
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Sugar Daddy tennis racket head cover | 1973 | 2017.37.1 |
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Manhattan Project pin | 1945-1950 | 2017.35 |
| Sugar Daddy printing gel | 1973 | 2017.37.3b | |
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Blackout bulb | 1942-1945 | 2017.30 |
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Study for “View from High Tor, Haverstraw, New York" | ca. 1866 | 2017.29.2 |
