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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.133
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
diameter: 25.2mm (1 in.)
Description:
Silver struck medal with obverse showing front right facing hatted bust-length portrait of Columbus; legend: "COLUMBUS DAY BROCKTON, MASS./ OCTOBER 12, 1913." Reverse shows two figures shaking hands at center above "SACHEM's ROCK 1609" with three scrolls "EDUCATION" "INDUSTRY" "PROGRESS"; legend: "SETTLED 1700 A TOWN 1871/ CITY OF BROCKTON, 1881." Loop fused to top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
