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1. 1916 blue and silver lame rose gown - Blue and silver lame evening gown with a train, blue horizontal stripes on the skirt front trimmed in thick silver threaded roses, and a silver-hemmed blue bow at each hip. The empire waist top features cream mesh sleeves over a cream and silver beaded bust and a thick blue bodice band centered with silver roses and blue ribbons that extend over the shoulders into the back. In back, the shimmery blue bodice band wraps with pointed ends that snap closed. A silver rose is embroidered at the bottom of each strap. There is a label tag inside the bodice that reads "Hickson, New York, Boston. Ferguson. Date 3/30. No. 63176."

   1964.35.5

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Christmas Card - 1943

   Christmas card (a) and envelope (b) addressed to Mrs. James B. Riley, from Seargeant James . Riley, stationed in New York. The card is decorated with a glittered rose on the cover, along with a small red ribbon in the lower left corner. Written along the top is 'Merry Christmas to One I Love' with the red ribbon enclosing the roses and holly in the lower left corner, draping across the edges, and forming the words 'Christas.' On the interior, ...

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Hand Fan - Double sided paper fan glued to wooden staves. On one side of the fan, there are lithographs of women in brighly colored regency style dress, each holding a fan in a certain orientation. Above each picture is the meaning behind the fan orientation. The reverse of the fan is decorated with red stars and blue dots, and at the center is an advertisement for Early American Old Spice Talcum, a scent for women smelling of roses and spice.

   2022.09.2

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Hearty Greetings Postcard

   Postcard found between two photographs. Postcard has a lithograph of two roses, a pink and a red, draped across an unseen surface. In the upper right, "Hearty Greetings' has been printed in a script. No notations or anything written on the reverse.

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. Nell Bryant Cohen - Hand painted sepia toned photograph of Nell Bryant Cohen. She wears a fringed shawl with pink and green roses, which obscures her clothing, minus her silver Mary Jane dancing shoes. She lounges on a large flat surface, leaning on her left proper arm, which showcases diamond bracelets and rings. In the background is a potted fern on a large pedestal. Her hair is short, and in Marcel or finger waves, single curl across her forehead - a popular hairstyle for the 1920s. Photograph is printed on a textured linen photo paper, and the hand painted elements are the roses, the fern, and a light tinting on Nell's cheeks.

   2023.05.26

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. "Rose in the Wilderness" Overshot Coverlet - Square overshot coverlet in made in navy blue, white, and red colored yarns. Coverlet has a repeating design of a "Rose in the Wilderness" pattern with no other border, the red forming a line throughout the repeating pattern.

   2024.18.05

   Record Type: Object

   
7. Theatre Production of Patience - Black and white photograph of a theatre production; three men hold a rose outstreched in their hands. Each man wears a beret style hat and a large ruffled collar .

   1985.120.01

   Record Type: Photo