Hump back steamer trunk of wood panels with stenciled paper attached and metal reinforcements and hardware. Labels attached to trunk read: "via CANAL R,R."; "ADAMS EXPRESS CO. 59 Broadway NEW YORK"; "Hartford & New York STEAMBOAT COMPANY H.P.&P.R.R. ;partial label reads: "DODDS EXPRESS COACH COMPANY"; partial label reads "ASTOR HOUS". 1860's era womens's fashion print inside lid.
Costumes from 1976 bi-centennial play are in trunk.
Year (or year range)
1860-1880
Approximate era
1851-1900