Museum

Museum Items in the Johnson Library and Museum

Framed Pictures, Documents and Maps (about 200 items)

• Six life-size portraits from 19th century
• Pictures of Rome — 3 color, 12 black and white
• Three Utrillo prints of Paris
• Large prints of Rome and Malines (Belgium)
• Note signed by W.J. Bryan
• Other items

Notable Furniture (about 35 items)

• China cabinet with collection of small pitchers
• Chair with carved wooden back
• Marble table top (brought from Italy in 1955)
• Bed from Palmer House Hotel in Chicago
• Victrola (still functioning!)
• Rug from India
• Other items

Collections (over 2500 items)

• Kerosene and oil lamps (about 12)
• Spoons (about 30)
• Large pitchers (24)
• Tea cups (30)
• Costume jewelry of 19th and early 20th century (50)
• Foreign coins (600)
• US coins (300)
• Other items

Other Notable Items (about 25)

• Buddhist Exhibit — includes statue, dishes from Thailand, etc.
• India Exhibit — includes pictures from Jain mythology
• Statues of Greeks (Homer and Mercury)
• Chinese wall hanging
• Replica of Minoan dagger
• Replica of gold cups
• Brass tray from Damascus
• Condiment holder (Bryan Room)
• Other items