Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Locomotive Picture Puzzle
Object Number:
2000.318
Date:
1887
Medium:
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 2 3/8 x 12 1/8 x 9 in. ( 6 x 30.8 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "LOCOMOTIVE/ PICTURE PUZZLE/ Copyrighted 1887/ by McLOUGHLIN BRO's/ NEW-YORK."
Description:
"Locomotive Picture Puzzle" sixty-eight piece paper covered cardboard picture puzzle of a locomotive engine pulling into a train station pulling a coal car and passenger car behind with a signal man in the foreground waving a red flag and the station in the back ground; box cover chromolithographed with the same image and the inscription, "LOCOMOTIVE/ PICTURE PUZZLE/ Copyrighted 1887/ by McLOUGHLIN BRO's/ NEW-YORK."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
