Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Photographic equipment
Object Number:
2002.1.3072
Date:
1892-1910
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
A brown cardboard box with a pale green paper label with a print, in black, of an armored knight with a raised sword on a horse surrounded by the words "The Stanley Dry Plate/ 'On! Stanley On!'/ Manufactured by Eastman Kodak Co./ Rochester, N.Y./ Successor to/ Stanley Dry Plate Co./ Keep in Dry Place.Open in Ruby Light."A label on the side reads "1 Doz. 4 x 5/ Stanley/ No. 773/ Sensitometer 50." For plate boxes from The Stanley Company prior to its purchase by Eastman Kodak, see 2002.1.3070 and 2002.1.3071.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
