Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Luce Center
Advertising sign
Object Number:
2002.1.3618
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
6 3/8 x 18 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A tin lithographed beer advertising sign shaped like and printed with an image of an impish blond man with a mustache in brown britches, a green shirt and green and red cap holding a very large bottle of "Falstaff Beer" and a stein that reads "Lemp/ St. Louis" and laughing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
