Collection Highlights
Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932
Date:
1932
Object Number:
LIB.NS11.M14.1.20
Medium:
black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Dressing glass
Object Number:
1952.333
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Mahogany, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 9 x 5 in. ( 22.9 x 22.9 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Mahogany dressing glass; circular mirror with molded frame swivel-mounted between turned uprights with turned cross member and feet.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this dressing glass was used as a shaving mirror by the donor's grandfather's uncle, George Haight (d. 1849). George Haight was a merchant who lived at the Haight home at 152 Broadway, New York City.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Josephine A. Rohrer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
