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Transportation Building Tumbler

Collection: Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: circa 1939 Material: height: 4 27/40 x width: 2 27/40 x depth: 2 27/40 inches Dimension: Glass
Identifier: aql:5747 1987.097aWF39 QMOA

Description: Clear tumbler with multicolored designs featuring the 1939 New York World's Fair Transportation Building in red with yellow text "Exhibits of Railroads and railroad equipment displays."

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Date : circa 1939

Summary/Description : Clear tumbler with multicolored designs featuring the 1939 New York World's Fair Transportation Building in red with yellow text "Exhibits of Railroads and railroad equipment displays."

Subject : New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Railroad travel; Railroad companies; Transportation Zone

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Coverage : Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)

Type : tumblers (drinking glasses)

Format : height: 4 27/40 x width: 2 27/40 x depth: 2 27/40 inches; Glass

Identifier : aql:5747 1987.097aWF39 QMOA

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Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Railroad travel; Railroad companies; Transportation Zone
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


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