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Mint:

U.S. Mint, Denver  Search this

Physical Description:

gold (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: 1.7 cm x 1.5 cm x .1 cm; 21/32 in x 19/32 in x 1/32 in

Object Name:

coin

Love Token

Token

token

Place made:

United States

Place of issue:

United States

Date made:

19th century

Related Publication:

Feingold, Ellen R.. Value of Money, The

ID Number:

1985.0551.1306

Catalog number:

1985.0551.1306

Accession number:

1985.0551

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-7974-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1105994

Physical Description:

silver (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: .1 cm x 2.4 cm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in

Object Name:

engraved coin

Love Token

Place made:

United States

Place of issue:

United States

Date made:

19th century

Related Publication:

Feingold, Ellen R.. Value of Money, The

Credit Line:

Mendel L. Peterson

ID Number:

NU.247637.0004

Accession number:

247637

Catalog number:

NU71713

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-679c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1106001

Physical Description:

copper (overall material)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: .1 cm x 2.3 cm; 1/32 in x 29/32 in

Object Name:

token

Coin

engraved coin

Love Token

Place made:

United States

Place of issue:

United States

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

Mendel L. Peterson

ID Number:

NU.247637.0005

Accession number:

247637

Catalog number:

NU71713

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-332d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1106014

Physical Description:

whale bone (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 34 in x 13 in x 4 5/8 in; 86.36 cm x 33.02 cm x 11.7475 cm

Object Name:

sperm whale's jaw

jaw bone section, sperm whale

scrimshaw jaw bone section, sperm whale

Date made:

mid 1800s

1840 - 1860

Related event:

The Development of the Industrial United States  Search this

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

Gift of Joseph B. Bloss

ID Number:

DL.057605B

Catalog number:

57605B

Accession number:

2009.0206

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Work and Industry: Maritime

Cultures & Communities

Industry & Manufacturing

Work

Art

Natural Resources

American Enterprise

Scrimshaw

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-080e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_308083

Mint:

U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this

Maker:

United States Mint  Search this

Designer:

Gobrecht, Christian  Search this

Physical Description:

gold (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: 17.3 mm; 11/16 in

Object Name:

coin

Place of issue:

United States

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1840

Related Publication:

Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm

Credit Line:

Government Transfer: US DOTT, USM

ID Number:

1985.0441.0310

Catalog number:

1985.0441.0310

Accession number:

1985.0441

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-78da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1077800

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 1/2 in x 6 in; 21.59 cm x 15.24 cm

image: 5 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in; 14.605 cm x 12.065 cm

Object Name:

engraving

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1854

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection

ID Number:

2017.0095.348

Accession number:

2017.0095

Catalog number:

2017.0095.348

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-a84b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1943547

Mint:

U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this

Designer:

Morgan, George T.  Search this

Physical Description:

gold (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 1.5 mm x 21.5 mm; 1/16 in x 27/32 in

Object Name:

coin

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

City:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Province:

United States: Pennsylvania

Country:

United States

Political area:

United States

Date made:

1879

Related Publication:

Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm

Credit Line:

Estate of Josiah K. Lilly

ID Number:

NU.68.159.0149

Accession number:

283645

Catalog number:

68.159.0149

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection

Coins, Currency and Medals

Exhibition:

The Value of Money

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-c143-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_835246

Sponsor:

American Aviation Associates  Search this

Manufacturer:

Official Airline Guide  Search this

Medium:

Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 74.3 × 102.2cm (2 ft. 5 1/4 in. × 3 ft. 4 1/4 in.)

Type:

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1949

Credit Line:

Copyright American Aviation Associates, Inc.

Inventory Number:

A19960351000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv919b53c6f-8795-418c-96ae-d692cefd372b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19960351000

Artist:

F.H. Taylor  Search this

Medium:

Print, Engraving on Paper

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W) (Backing Board): 38.1 × 25.4cm (1 ft. 3 in. × 10 in.)

2-D - Unframed (H x W) (Mat Board Folder): 50.8 × 40.6cm (1 ft. 8 in. × 1 ft. 4 in.)

Type:

ART-Prints, Original

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Constance Morss Fiske in memory of Gardiner H. Fiske

Inventory Number:

A19930263000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91f550cec-9380-48ce-8578-14d3be2fab98

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19930263000

Artist:

Frank C. Pape  Search this

Medium:

Print, Engraving on Paper

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W) (Overall): 23.3 × 14.4cm (9 3/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

2-D - Unframed (H x W) (Image): 17.8 × 10.8cm (7 in. × 4 1/4 in.)

Type:

ART-Prints, Original

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Gift of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Inventory Number:

A19772691000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91a81f449-b42d-4e07-a960-eb5ed1c48f6a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19772691000

Maker; engraver:

Illman Brothers  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9 in x 6 in; 22.86 cm x 15.24 cm

image: 6 3/4 in x 5 in; 17.145 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

engraving

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection

ID Number:

2017.0095.349

Accession number:

2017.0095

Catalog number:

2017.0095.349

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-a84c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1943548

Maker:

Aldine Publishing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

ink (overall material)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

print: 16 cm x 11 cm x 7.4 cm; 6 5/16 in x 4 11/32 in x 2 29/32 in

image: 13 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in; 34.29 cm x 23.495 cm

Object Name:

print

delete line

delete line

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Date made:

1876-1877

Subject:

Education  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection

ID Number:

2014.0244.335

Accession number:

2014.0244.

Catalog number:

2014.0244.335

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Cultural and Community Life: Education

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-cc0c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1814233

Issuer:

Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church  Search this

Maker:

Major & Knapp Engraving, Manufacturing & Lithographic Company  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

image: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm

Object Name:

lithograph

Object Type:

Lithograph

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

ca 1867

Subject:

Costume  Search this

Credit Line:

Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

ID Number:

DL.60.2925

Catalog number:

60.2925

Accession number:

228146

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

Religion

Domestic Furnishings

Art

Morality & Religious Prints

Peters Prints

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-ba1c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_325215

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

enamel (lettering material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 3 5/8 in; 8.255 cm x 20.955 cm x 9.2075 cm

Object Name:

plate, door

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Place owned; place used:

United States: New York, New York City

United States: California, Oakland

United States: Virginia, Richmond

Date made:

19th century

1800 - 1850

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Buildings  Search this

Building & Architecture  Search this

Engraving  Search this

New York City  Search this

Credit Line:

Rev. Edward Meeks Gregory

ID Number:

DL.65.0162

Catalog number:

65.0162

Accession number:

258252

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-31e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_312896

Creator:

Smillie family  Search this

Smillie family  Search this

Subject:

Hart, Charles Henry  Search this

Smillie, Catherine Van Valkenburg  Search this

Colman, Samuel  Search this

Johnson, Eastman  Search this

Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart)  Search this

Bierstadt, Albert  Search this

Tait, A.T.  Search this

Smillie, Nellie Sheldon Jacobs  Search this

Smillie, James  Search this

Smillie, James David  Search this

Smillie, George H. (George Henry)  Search this

Type:

Diaries

Etchings

Photographs

Scrapbooks

Topic:

Artists' studios -- Photographs  Search this

Art, Modern -- 19th century -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Artists -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Engraving -- 19th century -- United States  Search this

Engravers -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Theme:

Diaries  Search this

Lives of American Artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)13469

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)209525

AAA_collcode_smilsmil

Theme:

Diaries

Lives of American Artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_209525

Physical Description:

silver (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: .1 cm x 1.8 cm; 1/32 in x 23/32 in

Object Name:

engraved coin

Love Token

token

Place made:

United States

Place of issue:

United States

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

E. H. Robison

ID Number:

NU.77.51.122

Accession number:

1977.0777

Catalog number:

77.51.122

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6b39-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1106011

Physical Description:

silver (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: .1 cm x 1.8 cm; 1/32 in x 23/32 in

Object Name:

Coin

Love Token

engraved coin

Place made:

United States

Place of issue:

United States

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

Mendel L. Peterson

ID Number:

NU.247637.0002

Accession number:

247637

Catalog number:

NU71713

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-67a3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1106009

Maker:

Tiffany & Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

velvet (part: case material)

leather (part: case material)

cardboard (part: case material)

bronze (part: medal material)

Measurements:

part: case: 3 in x 3 in x 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.27 cm

part: medal: 1 1/2 in; x 3.81 cm

Object Name:

medal

case

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

ca 1866

Subject:

Fire Fighting  Search this

Credit Line:

Estate of Cassie Mason Myers Julian-James

ID Number:

CL.033771

Accession number:

70138

Catalog number:

33771

See more items in:

Cultural and Community Life: Fire Fighting and Law Enforcement

Exhibition:

Always Ready: Fighting Fire in the 19th Century

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4b7e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1399219

Object Name:

copper roller

printing roller, textile

Date made:

before 1884

ID Number:

TE.E186227

Accession number:

15032

Catalog number:

H006227.000

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Cultural and Community Life: Textiles

American Textile Industry

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-b42e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1952731

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Daniel Hammond, American, ca. 1840 - 1937  Search this

Medium:

nickel silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2 9/16 × 1 5/8 × 5/16 in. (6.5 × 4.2 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

medals

Place depicted:

Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Date:

late 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family

Object number:

2018.43.16

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

Liljenquist Family Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5abe2675b-0abf-4b47-b2fe-efb3a43e0775

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.16