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I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)

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David Weprin Button

Object Number: 
2006.14.81
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 2 1/4 in.
Description: 
NEW YORK CITY LOCAL RACES Metal pinback button with blue background and white lettering, DAVID WEPRIN/FOR/CITY COUNCIL. Sticker on back, UNION LABEL 29, LOCAL/88/RWDSU-AFL-C10.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Ralph W. Nerbel
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group