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
Candlestick
Object Number:
1896.37
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass, lead
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 20 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Brass candlestick with baluster molded stem; replaced lead-filled modern base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
