Medallion
Classification:
Date:
1922
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 2 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
A bronze colored metal medallion with a relief of an tall office building on one side embossed "The New York Stock Exchange 1922", and on the reverse, a scene on an eighteenth century city street with a horsedrawn carriage and men standing in knickers and long coats embossed "1792".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2047
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1922
eMuseum Object ID:
49177
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plaque
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A dark verdigris green and copper colored metal plaque with the Ten Commandments embossed in Hebrew on the front. At the bottom in English "The State Bank, Brooklyn". It is shaped like the traditional Biblical tablets and topped with a six-point star.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2046
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49176
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Blotter
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
5 x 3 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A dark green ceramic blotter embossed on the top "Account Invited/ The 14th Street Bank/ Capital & Surplus $600,000/ Deposits $5,000,000/ 5th Ave. Cor. 14th St./ 9th Ave Cor. 14th St./ N.Y./ R. Ross Appleton, Pres."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2045
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49175
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bank
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Cardboard, metal
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A yellow cardboard tube dime bank with silver metal end caps. The side is printed in black "Open A Savings Account/ Bankers Federal/ Savings and Loan Association/ 24 John Street/ New York 7, N.Y/ Sixth Avenue Branch/ Avenue Of The Americas, cor. 4th St."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2044
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49174
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bank
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3 1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A silver metal tube dime bank with black metal end caps. The side has a scale for counting the dimes inserted and is printed in black "Bankers Federal/ Savings and Loan Association/ 24 John Street/ New York 7, N.Y/ Savings Insured Up To $5,000". The bottom is engraved "Dime Master".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2043
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49173
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Wood, graphite, metal
Dimensions:
5 3/8 x 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This plastic red, white and blue pen advertises milk products. It has molded into the top a tiny milk bottle marked "Grade 'A' Milk", and reads on the barrel in red and blue "Allen/ Dairy Products, Inc./ Phone A-6151/ Fort Wayne, Ind./ No. BM31C".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1883
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
49162
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stork Club "Lucky Penny"
Classification:
Date:
1937-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
Copper penny from 1937 mounted in the center and is embossed "Stork Club/ Lucky Penny". Two of two identical, see 2002.1.1698
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1699
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
49154
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stork Club "Lucky Penny"
Classification:
Date:
1945-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
Copper penny from 1945 mounted in the center and is embossed "Stork Club/ Lucky Penny". One of two identical, see 2002.1.1699.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1698
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Picture Frame
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This pink and white cardboard folder has corner tabs inside for mounting photographs. The front cover is leather-textured paper embossed with purple and white flowers, gold designs and reads in gold "Souvenir/ The Grand Indianapolis", with a dragon symbol. The back cover has a print of a large hotel building.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1697
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49152
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Calendar/ thermometer
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Metal, glass, paper
Dimensions:
6 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This red cardboard folder has a glass alcohol thermometer inside visible through an opening in the cover. On the cover is a paper calendar for the year 1990 and the words in gold "Cherry Restaurant 335 Columbus Ave. (at 76th St.)...". Inside is a personal phone directory.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1696
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49151
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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