Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Ribbon pin
Object Number:
INV.4291
Date:
ca. 1909
Medium:
Silk, metal, silver metallic braid
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 5/16 in. ( 13 x 5.9 cm )
Description:
Orange silk satin pin-back ribbon with silver metallic braid edging at top; seal of New York and inscription printed in silver: "THE/SAINT NICHOLAS/SOCIETY/OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK/HUDSON-FULTON/CELEBRATION/1909".
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Mary Kenway, 1956
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
