Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tobacco
Object Number:
2002.1.4448
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.
Description:
A rectangular gold and green metal match case with lid that opens on a hinge and a paper label on the top printed "Tel. 3082 Spring/ Roseno Bros./ Maker of the/ 'Rosenos'/ Clear Havana Cigars/ New York". A corrugated striker area on the bottom is engraved "Diamond Match Co./ Wax Matches".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
