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Cat. # Name Description
3701 1978.51.6.0032 Currency June 1, twenty pound certificate, serial no. 5504. South Carolina. This note is indented in the left border. On the front is a seal depicting two hands greeting (shaking) with two palm leaves between them. Above is the motto: "FIDES PUBLICA" (Public trust) with the date 1775 in exergue. The engraved back is oriented vertically, with designs and a scroll bearing the motto "For the public good." Color: BK,WH
3702 1978.51.6.0033 Currency March 25, ten pound certificate, serial no. 1991. South Carolina. Color: BK,WH
3703 1978.51.6.0034 Currency June 1, ten pound certificate, serial no. 3115. South Carolina. On the front is a seal depicting a hand holding a sword. Above is the motto: "ET DEUS OMNIPOTENS" (And almighty God) with the date 1775 below. This means both the power of God and the might of arms favor the revolution.
3704 1978.51.6.0035 Currency June 1, fifty pound certificate, serial no. 4337. South Carolina. All signatures and numbering in brown inks. There are three signatures down the front of the note and three sideways by the seal with the final signature quite faded. This note has a full leafy border design at the indent. On the front is a seal (46mm) depicting a woman seated at the water's edge, she is covered in a wrap to protect her from the rain that is coming down. She watches in the distance as the sun comes out over a town at the other shore. In this context it appears the image was to signify the light after a storm. Around the seal is the motto: "POST TENEBRAS LUX" (After darkness there is light) with the date Color: BK,WH
3705 1978.51.6.0036 Currency State currency, Feb. 8, fifty dollars, serial no. 4202. The front of the bill depicts Providence pointing to a globe of the earth; the motto reads: "PROVIDENTIA NOSTRIS PRAESIDEAT" (Let foresight guide our people). The back depicts Atlas holding a boulder. The front of the bill is perfectly centered, but the imposition of the reverse on our example is off center: there is a large margin at the top but the signature of Coram and the pound equivalency have been cut off at the bottom. Color: wh bk br
3706 1978.51.6.0037 Currency Virginia, Oct. 7, 1776; fifteen Spanish milled dollars. This was the second issue using the revised Virginia state arms on the front showing Liberty as a soldier trampling a foe. Denominations of $4 and higher had the motto "Sic semper tyrannis" (So always to tyrants). In the motto there is a misspelling, or more correctly the use of the wrong Latin case ending of "tyrannus" for tyrannis. The border cuts for the dollar denominations were reused from the prior issue. This issue has a blank reverse and is printed on heavy rag paper containing blue fibers and mica flakes. Color: BK,WH
3707 1978.51.6.0038 Currency February 16, 1773; Five pounds, serial no. 44323. The seal of the City of New York appears on front right. At the top is the seated Britannia in a roundel with an Indian holding a bow and arrows and the new world to the right while to the left is a figure of Commerce seated on a barrel and holding a lyre with ships behind her. In the paper is the right half of a circular watermark (45mm) with a G to the right edge. Color: BK,WH
3708 1978.51.6.0039 Currency Territorial currency, Nemaha Valley Bank, two dollars, 185_. At the center of the note is a picture of men on horses. An indian maiden is located in the bottom left corner with a bow and arrow. A European woman is located on the bottom right corner drawing. Color: BK,WH
3709 1978.51.6.0040 Currency State of Michigan, The Adrian Insurance Company, one dollar, serial no. 6946. A Native American is located on the left of the note while a picture of a slave holder on a horse watches his slaves at the center of the note Color: BK,WH,RD
3710 1978.51.6.0041 Currency State currency, The Bank of Pontiac, two dollars, serial no. 1062. At the center of the note is a picture of a train crossing a bridge next to a field with cows. A woman and child are located at the left. Color: BK,WH,GR
3711 1978.51.6.0060 Currency Confederate States of America, February 17, five dollars, serial no. 73126.
3712 1978.51.6.0069 Currency Confederate States of America, February 17, five dollars, serial no. 50948.
3713 1978.51.6.0079 Currency Confederate States of America, state currency, March 1, 1862. The Western & Atlantic Railroad, five cents. A Red train is located at the top of the note Color: BK,WH,RD
3714 1978.51.6.0080 Currency Confederate States of America, state currency, January 1, 1862. The Georgia Railroad & Banking Company, twenty-five cents, serial no. 631. A small black horse is located at the top of the note Color: BK,WH,RD
3715 1978.51.6.0083 Currency State currency, May 1, The Bank of Cairo, three dollars, serial no. 1010. At the center of the note is a picture of a river with 5 ships and 1 small boat, on the right is a portrait of George Washington, and on the left is a picture of cows. Color: BK,WH
3716 1978.51.6.0085 Currency State currency, February 15. The Kentucky Stock Bank, one dollar. A picture of a man with an axe is located on the right. Color: BK,WH,RD
3717 1978.51.6.0086 Currency State currency, Lafayette, Indiana, November 25, one dollar, serial no. 280. A building, possibly Gramercy Bank, is located at the center of the note. 2 women are on the right. Color: BK,WH
3718 1978.51.6.0088 Currency State of Louisiana currency, October 10, 1862, five dollars, serial no. 20830. Shows the state seal featuring a pelican on the left, Valor slaying Northern aggression at the center, and a farmer tending his rice on the right.
3719 1978.51.6.0089 Currency Hadley Falls Bank, Massachusetts State currency, Holyoke, ten dollars, no date. Picture of hillside and dam. Color: BK,WH
3720 1978.51.6.0090 Currency State currency, Washtenaw, Michigan, May 1, 1852; one dollar, serial no. 2118. State seal is on the left, 3 maids and an eagle at the center, and farmers and a dog on the right Color: BK,WH
3721 1978.51.6.0091 Currency New York State currency, November 1, 1862; City of St. Paul, fifty cents. Picture of plow, baled hay, and yoke Color: BK,WH
3722 1978.51.6.0094 Currency State currency, June 2, 1862. The Western & Atlantic Railroad, twenty-five cents. Black train at top of note Color: BK,WH,RD
3723 1978.51.6.0098 Currency State currency, Bank of Tekama; in Burt County, two dollars, serial no. 8038. A train is on the bottom left, cows and bulls located at center, and a woman on the right. Color: BK,WH,RD
3724 1978.51.6.0100 Currency City currency, 1862, City of Charleston, fifty cents. Color: BK,WH
3725 1978.51.6.0101 Currency Bank note, Bank of Auburn, New York, 18??, five dollars. Color: BK,WH
3726 1978.51.6.0102 Currency State currency, 18??, The Incorporated Village of Logan, five cents, serial no. 1610. Cupid pictured next to a dog protecting a safe, a woman with a sithe is located in the bottom right corner Color: BK,WH
3727 1978.51.6.0103 Currency State currency, Fayette County, November 14, 1816. The Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, five dollars, serial no. 857. Center features a picutre of an eagle attacking a lion Color: BK,WH
3728 1978.51.6.0104 Currency Confederate States of America, state currency, December 1, twenty-five cents. A steamboat is picture at the top of the note Color: BK,WH
3729 1978.51.6.0105 Currency State currency, August 6, 1852; The Memphis Saving Institution, two dollars, certificate or deposit, serial no. 414. Native American family located on left, European man on right Color: BK,WH,RD
3730 1978.51.6.0106 Currency 18??, General Tithing Store House, ten cent meat coupon, serial no. 640. A picture of a beehive is located on the bottom left corner of the note, on the reverse side is a picture of the General Tithing Store House located in Salt Lake City Color: BK,WH
3731 1978.51.6.0107 Currency Confederate States of America, state currency, July 15, Corporation of Winchester, twenty-five cents, serial no. 991. Picture of Ceres and Indian maiden, as well as a dog protecting a safe Color: BK,WH
3732 1978.51.6.0110 Currency Confederate States of America, state currency, August 10, The Farmers Bank, three dollars. Color: BK,WH
3733 1978.51.6.0113 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, 1863, ten cents. Fourth Issue featuring Miss Liberty Color: BK,WH 1978.51.6.0113 (Currency) image
3734 1978.51.6.0114 Currency Fractional-Postage, by the Act of March 3, ten cents. 1st Issue featuring George Washington at center Color: GR,WH 1978.51.6.0114 (Currency) image
3735 1978.51.6.0116 Currency United States fractional currency. Three cents. 3rd Issue featuring George Washington at center Color: BK,WH,GR
3736 1978.51.6.0117 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, five cents. 2nd Issue featuring George Washington at center Color: BK,WH
3737 1978.51.6.0118 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, five cents. 2nd issue featuring George Washington at center 1978.51.6.0118 (Currency) image
3738 1978.51.6.0119 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, five cents. Features Spencer M. Clark, the first Superintendent of the National Currency Bureau at the center
3739 1978.51.6.0121 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, ten cents. 5th Issue featuring William Merideth, United States Secretary of the Treasury 1849-1850. 1978.51.6.0121 (Currency) image
3740 1978.51.6.0124 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, ten cents. 4th Issue featuring Miss Liberty Color: BK,WH,GR
3741 1978.51.6.0125 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, fifteen cents. Fourth issue featuring Miss Liberty. Color: BK,WH 1978.51.6.0125 (Currency) image
3742 1978.51.6.0129 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, fifty cents. Fifth issue featuring William H. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury 1816-1825 Color: BK,WH
3743 1978.51.6.0131 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, fifty cents. Fifth issue featuring William H. Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury 1816-1825 Color: BK,WH,RD
3744 1978.51.6.0132 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of March 3, fifty cents.
3745 1978.51.6.0134 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of July 17, 1862, twenty-five cents. 1st Issue featuring George Washington at center Color: gr,wh
3746 1978.51.6.0135 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of July 17, ten cents. Shows series of 5 identical portraits of Thomas Jefferson, first issue Color: RD,WH
3747 1978.51.6.0136 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of July 17, five cents. 1st series featuring Thomas Jefferson at center Color: RD,WH
3748 1978.51.6.0137 Currency Fractional-postage currency, by the Act of July 17, five cents. 1st series featuring Thomas Jefferson at center Color: RD,WH 1978.51.6.0137 (Currency) image
3749 1978.51.6.0139 Currency Merchandise exchange ticket, five cents. Color: BK,WH
3750 1978.51.6.0140 Currency Ransom and Peck's Merchandise exchange ticket, twenty-five cents. Color: GR.BK.CR
3751 1978.51.6.0142 Bill Indiana. 5 dollars. Color: BL,WH,RD
3752 1978.51.7.0001 Currency State of Michigan, The Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad Bank, Adrian, August 1, 1853; five dollars. President Franklin Pierce is pictured on the note Color: BK,WH,RD
3753 1978.51.7.0002 Currency Fractional-Postage currency, by the Act of March 3; ten cents. 2nd issue features George Washington at center Color: BK,WH,GR 1978.51.7.0002 (Currency) image
3754 1978.51.7.0004 Currency United States fractional-Postage currency, by the Act of March 3, twenty-five cents. 4th issue featuring George Washington Color: BK,WH
3755 1978.51.7.0005 Currency United States fractional-Postage currency, by the Act of March 3, fifty cents. Miss Liberty pictured at center Color: BK,WH 1978.51.7.0005 (Currency) image
3756 1978.56.6.0001 Transparency, slide "Sanctuary by the Sea"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK
3757 1978.56.6.0002 Transparency, slide "Gold bulls"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3758 1978.56.6.0003 Transparency, slide "Portrait of a lady"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3759 1978.56.6.0004 Transparency, slide "Bes the Egyptian god of dance"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3760 1978.56.6.0005 Transparency, slide "Apollo"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3761 1978.56.6.0006 Transparency, slide "Aphrodite and Priapus"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3762 1978.56.6.0007 Transparency, slide "Rehearsal for a Satyr Play"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3763 1978.56.6.0008 Transparency, slide "Silver phiale from the Boscoreale Treasure"; in booklet, "Pompeii AD 79"; black vinyl cover with title in silver letters. Contains single clear plastic page, and nine slotted compartments; slide in each compartment. Color: BK,SL
3764 1978.56.6.0009 Transparency, slide "Open-air triclinium of the House of Neptune and Amphytrite". In slide picture booklet; black vinyl cover entitled, in silver letters, "Pompeii AD 79"; contains single clear plastic page, nine slotted compartments, "Pompeii A D 79" color slide in each compartment. Color: BK.SL
3765 1978.56.7.0003 Rock, volcanic Volcanic rock, pumice, gray color, porous texture, lightweight. Contained in red paper covered cardboard box, hinged lid, colored photograph of Mount Vesuvius area inside lid, German label, "Vesuv Aaehe u Lapillen von grossen Ausbruch Marz 1944, 22.23.24.25.26."; bottom of box marked, "Made in Italy";
3766 1978.61.2.0001 Gypsum Var. selenite, crystal group.
3767 1978.61.2.0002 Gypsum Var. selenite, large flat crystal with smaller on one side.
3768 1978.61.2.0003 Gypsum Var. selenite, flat translucent crystal.
3769 1978.61.2.0004 Gypsum Var. selenite, single, tan, flat crystal.
3770 1978.61.2.0009 Gypsum Var. selenite, crystal group.
3771 1978.61.2.0022 Gypsum None
3772 1978.61.2.0045 Gypsum Var. selenite, single crystal.
3773 1978.61.2.0103 Gypsum Var. selenite, crystal group.
3774 1979.10.9.0002 Bead Round disk, hole drilled in center. Color: BR,BK
3775 1979.10.9.0003 Bead Round disk, hole drilled in center. Color: BR,BK
3776 1979.10.9.0004 Bead Blade shpaed, tapers from larger end to a point; hole drilled in larger end. Color: BR,BK
3777 1979.10.9.0005 Bead Gear shaped, hole drilled in center; four gear-like cogs. Color: BR,BK
3778 1979.10.9.0006 Bead Round disk-like, hole drilled at one side. Color: BR,BK
3779 1979.10.9.0007 Bead Irregular shape disk with hole drilled at one side. Color: BR,BK
3780 1979.10.9.0008 Bead Blade shape tapering to a point at one end. Color: BR,BK
3781 1979.10.9.0009 Bead Blade shape tapering to a point at one end. Color: BR,BK
3782 1979.10.9.0010 Bead Round disk, hole drilled in center. Color: BR,BK
3783 1979.10.9.0011 Bead Round disk, hole drilled in center. Color: BR,BK
3784 1979.10.9.0012 Bead Gear-shaped disk with hole drilled in center. Color: BR,BK
3785 1979.10.9.0013 Bead Round disk with hole drilled in one side. Color: GY
3786 1979.10.9.0014 Bead Round disk with hole drilled in one side. Color: BK
3787 1979.10.9.0015 Bead Gear-shaped disk with four gear-like prongs; hole drilled in center. Color: BK
3788 1979.10.9.0016 Bead Rectangular shaped; hole drilled in each end. Color: BK
3789 1979.10.9.0017 Bead Rectangular; hole drilled in each end. Color: BK
3790 1979.10.9.0018 Point, projectile Color: BK
3791 1979.10.9.0019 Bead Long flat back, front slants outward and then curves back to form a mound shape. Two grooves carved in front near tip; hole drilled from side to side near top. Color: BK
3792 1979.10.9.0020 Bead Long flat back, front slants outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound-like shape. Hole drilled near top from side to side. Color: BK
3793 1979.10.9.0021 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape; notch on left side near top. Hole drilled near top from side to side. Color: BK
3794 1979.10.9.0022 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Hole drilled near top from side to side. Color: BK
3795 1979.10.9.0023 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Notch on front above hole; hole drilled near top from side to side. Color: BK
3796 1979.10.9.0024 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Hole drilled near top from side to side. Gray color on front from hole almost to tip of bead. Color: BK,GY
3797 1979.10.9.0025 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Hole drilled near top from side to side. Color: BK
3798 1979.10.9.0026 Bead Long flat back, front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Hole drilled off -center toward top top from side to side. Color: BK
3799 1979.10.9.0027 Bead Small, flat bac; front curves outward from bottom and then curves back to form a mound shape. Hole drilled from side to side nearer top. Color: BK
3800 1979.10.9.0028 Bead Rectangular; hole drilled in each end. Color: BK
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