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Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard

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Public library

Object Number: 
2002.1.3285
Date: 
1986
Medium: 
Plastic
Dimensions: 
3 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
A white plastic prescription plan identification card for an employee of The New York Public Library. It has a stylized mortar and pestle in the center and reads "The New York Public Library/ Personnel Office/ Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. Administered by Paid Prescriptions", with the name and I.D. number of the employee.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group