Collection Highlights
I Knew Him Horatio
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Horatio
Medium:
Lithograph
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Membership card
Object Number:
1943.134
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 in. ( 5.7 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
etched: center: "THE SUN CLUB/ NEW YORK CITY/ This is to certify that/ ELIHU ROOT/ IS AN HONORARY LIFE MEMBER/ C. F. Carrington/ President/ E. F. Zina/ Secretary/ Elihu Root/ Member's Signature"
Description:
Etched silver membership card from the Sun Club; inscribed in the center, "THE SUN CLUB/ NEW YORK CITY/ This is to certify that/ ELIHU ROOT/ IS AN HONORARY LIFE MEMBER" with signatures below and along the left side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elihu Root, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
