Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Travel
Object Number:
2002.1.3106
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
Copper colored token embossed on one side with the main supports of a suspension bridge surrounded by a wreath encircled by the words "Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority", and on the reverse, a spiraling pattern crossed by the words "Triborough/ Bronx Whitestone/ Verrazano Narrows/ Brooklyn Battery/ Queens Midtown/ Throgs Neck", over the "M" for the "Metro" system.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
