Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.2955
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 7/8 in. ( 13.3 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Yellow silk satin ribbon imprinted in black: "Corner/Stone,/Dewey/Hall."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
