NEW GALLERY SPACES OPENING IN 2017
In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
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Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam | 1862, published later | PR.065.778.5 |
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Ma-Nuncue | After 1826 | PR.221.58 |
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Madison Square Presbyterian Church | ca. 1906 | PR.042.2 |
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Major Gen'l Z. Taylor Before Monterey | 1848 | PR.068.27 |
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Manhattan Rifles! | 1861-1865 | PR.055.3.226 |
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Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932 | 1932 | LIB.NS11.M14.1.20 |
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Masonic apron | 1780-1800 | 1951.523ab |
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Matthew Perry | ca. 1855 | PR.012.2.787 |
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Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904 | 1904 | PR.020.90.1 |
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Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173 | 1866-68 | 1872.23.173 |
