2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

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Empire State Building, N.Y.C.
1940
1940.978
Oil on canvas
Artist/Maker: Victor Perelli

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50th Anniversary, Belmont Park

50th Anniversary, Belmont Park
Title
50th Anniversary, Belmont Park
Object name 
Matchbook
Medium 
Cardboard, striker, metal staple
Dimensions 
Overall (closed): 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/16 in. (5 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm)
Description 
20 stick matchbook with dark green exterior. Front and back covers with multicolored logo of thoroughbred horse galloping across finish line and white and yellow text 50TH ANNIVERSARY / BELMONT PARK. Saddle with 1955 in yellow and white lettering. Plain interior.
Object Number 
2008.47.134
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.