Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.142
Date:
ca. 1882
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
: 7/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in.
Description:
Clear glass with a white enamel bottom that reads through the glass in black, "Compliments of /Groton Bridge and M'F'G. Co./ Iron and Steel Fire Proof Buildings/ Steel Water/ and Stand Pipes/ a specialty/ Girders, Columns, Die Forged Eyebars/ Upset Rods/ and Ornamental Iron Work/ main office and works/ Groton, NY/ Correspondence Solicited." With an image of a steel girder bridge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
