Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wooden soldier
Object Number:
INV.8834
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 2 in. ( 26 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Flat wooden soldier with drum and beefeater's hat mounted on square base; soldier painted on back and front with red jacket, blue pants, white sash, black hat, and other details.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
