2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Study for Havell pl. no. 26
c. 1825
1863.17.26
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
Artist/Maker: John James Audubon

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Badge: delegate...Rockville Centre, Oct. 1912

Badge: delegate...Rockville Centre, Oct. 1912
Object name 
Badge: delegate...Rockville Centre, Oct. 1912
Date 
1912
Medium 
Brass
Dimensions 
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 8.3 x 2.9 x 0.3 cm )
Description 
Badge suspended by chain from pin; pin has "DELEGATE" against blue enamel background; badge has two firemen inside circle border; inside border is "17TH ANNUAL CONVENTION SOUTHERN NY VOL. FIREMENS ASSN."; at bottom of badge: "OCT 123 1912/ROCKVILLE CENTRE (inside banner)"
Credit Line 
Gift of William M. Wallace
Object Number 
INV.10501
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.