Lotion tube/box

Date: 
1906-1930
Medium: 
Paper, metal
Dimensions: 
3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This small beige box had brown trim, is printed in brown and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Pond's Extract Company's/ Vanishing Cream/ Free Sample". The sides and back list benefits and uses.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1593
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
49506
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lotion tube/box

Date: 
1912
Medium: 
Paper, metal
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
This small beige box is printed in black with green and gold and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Keeler's/ Cold Cream/ Keep in Sight/ Use Every Night/ Charles E. Keeler Co. Atlantic City/ Philadelphia". The sides and back list benefits, uses and provide a price list for various size tubes and jars of the product. This item also includes the original paper booklet and advertising inserts from box. See also 2002.1.1591
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1592
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1912
eMuseum Object ID: 
49505
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lotion tube/box

Date: 
1912
Medium: 
Paper, metal
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.
Description: 
This small beige box is printed in black with green and gold and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Keeler's/ Cold Cream/ Keep in Sight/ Use Every Night/ Charles E. Keeler Co. Atlantic City/ Philadelphia". The sides and back list benefits, uses and provide a price list for various size tubes and jars of the product. This item also includes the original paper booklet and advertising inserts from box. See also 2002.1.1592
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1591
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1912
eMuseum Object ID: 
49504
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lotion tube/box

Date: 
1911
Medium: 
Paper, metal
Dimensions: 
2 3/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This small white box is printed in blue and red and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Daggett and Ramsdell's/ Perfect Cold Cream/ Made Only By Daggett and Ramsdell Chemists/ D & R Building/ 314 W. 14th. St. N.Y./ Free Sample". The sides list benefits and uses and the back has a price list for various size tubes and jars of the product. This item also includes the original paper booklet and advertising inserts from box. See also 2002.1.1589
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1590
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1911
eMuseum Object ID: 
49503
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Lotion tube/box

Date: 
1906-1930
Medium: 
Paper, metal
Dimensions: 
2 3/4 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Description: 
This small beige box is printed in blue and red and contains a metal tube of skin cream. It reads on the front "Daggett and Ramsdell's/ Perfect Cold Cream/ Made Only By Daggett and Ramsdell Chemists/ D & R Building/ 314 W. 14th. St. N.Y./ Free Sample". The sides list benefits and uses and the back has a price list for various size tubes and jars of the product. See also 2002.1.1590 for identical item with original paper booklet and advertising inserts from box.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1589
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
49502
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Inkwell

Date: 
1894
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 7/8 x 3 x 6 1/2 in. (12.4 x 7.6 x 16.5 cm)
Description: 
Metal ink well with a base decorated with fencing swords, a boy's school pack with books and baseball bat and a large egg shaped vessel with a cat's head on the lid. The lid opens on a hinge to expose an inkwell with a clear glass liner. The lid is engraved "Charley's Aunt/ Performance Wed. Feb. 7th 1894/ Standard Theatre N.Y.", and another cat's head in embossed onto the inside of the lid.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2114
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1894
eMuseum Object ID: 
49499
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Box

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
8 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.
Description: 
A black sliding cardboard box with a white paper label printed with an ornate border and company crest in blue. It reads "Finest Grease Paints/ Manufactured by/ Charles Meyer/ 119 Fourth Avenue, New York/ DryRouge/ Exora/ 15".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2115
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49498
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tube

Date: 
1930-1950
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
16 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. diameter
Description: 
An empty cardboard tube that once held a roll of shelf lining paper. The tube is red and decorated with oval cartoon scenes with vignettes showing the use of "Royledge Shelf Lining Paper & Edging" and "Lace Paper Doylies". For example, one scene shows a woman and man in front of fancy shelves holding china and reads "Watch hubby applaud your gorgeous Royledge decorated kitchen. Beautiful! Economical!".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2113
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
49497
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tag

Date: 
1890-1940
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 1 3/8 in. diameter
Description: 
A dark metal tag pierced at the top for hanging. The is engraved "Cable No. 312/ N.Y. Tel. Co."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2112
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
49496
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jigsaw Puzzle

Date: 
1988
Medium: 
Paper, plastic
Dimensions: 
14 x 10 x 2 in.
Description: 
An unopened cardboard box containing a jigsaw puzzle with a composite cartoonish drawing of New York City with most major landmarks shown. The reverse reads "City Character Puzzles/ A Historical Perspective" and explains "In these portraits, the hopes and dreams of a city and its people are captured as well as the heart and soul of the historical city. We show not only major geographical landmarks and the commerce that supplies the city's major income but also the little businesses and individuals which add color and personality..."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2111
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1988
eMuseum Object ID: 
49494
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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