Glass paper weight with photo of Dewey Arch, New York, c. 1898

Name/Title

Glass paper weight with photo of Dewey Arch, New York, c. 1898

Entry/Object ID

1993.14.9

Description

Acc. No. 93.14.9 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: C- 1898 Object: Paper Weight. Description: A bar shaped clear glass paperweight which acts as a frame or cover for a sepia tinted photograph depicting the Dewey Arch, New York. Admiral Dewey being a Hero of the Spanish-American War. Size: L - 4 1/4 x H - 3/4 x W - 2 3/4 inches. History of Object: Paper weight from the desk of Fredrick and Olive Toye, early residents of City, the parents of Adeline Toye Cox. Acquired from: Estate of Adeline Cox Date: 7/12/1993