Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal w/ribbon: Commorate 13th Reg. to Yorktown
Object Number:
1941.737
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 x 3 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
Obverse: Around Medal "13th REGT. N.Y.N.G./BROOKLYN" On belt: "PRO PATRIA ARMAMUS" Center: "NG/13"
Reverse: "1731 to 1881/COMMEMORATE/THE VISIT OF/THE/REGIMENT/TO/YORKTOWN/CENTENNIAL"
Description:
Silver circular medal suspended from a blue ribbon. Obverse decorated with shield in center encircled by a belt.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
