Date: | 1800 |
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Description: | Needlework scene on silk worked in colored silk thread using running and crewel stitches. The hands and faces of the figures are watercolor on paper. Sce... |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Punch paper "Home Sweet Home" sampler. |
Date: | 11 22 1927 |
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Description: | Souvenir envelope mailed by John A. Lester on the flight that inaugurated air mail service between Madison and Minneapolis in 1927. Madison's first incomin... |
Date: | 1948 |
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Description: | Passenger ticket and baggage check for Northwest Orient Airlines, illustrating their newly initiated around-the-globe routes to the Far East. This ticket w... |
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Description: | A souvenir from a national model airplane competition. A member of Hangar 13 of Beloit, Wisconsin was a contestant in this event and added this item to his... |
Date: | 1972 |
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Description: | Mission patch design for Apollo 13. This patch was worn by Commander James A. Lovell, Jr., formerly of Milwaukee; John L. Swigert, Jr.; and Fred W Haise, ... |
Date: | 07 23 1885 |
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Description: | Mourning Badge with the image of Ulysses S. Grant. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Ivory check-woven cotton; machine-sewn; slightly dropped waistline; straight, unfitted bodice; knee-length skirt, gathered into waistline; full puffed slee... |
Date: | 1801 |
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Description: | A silver letter seal, which belonged to Charles Langlade. |
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Description: | A stuffed toy goat with a gray body and a red tail, beard and ears. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Cover of a box produced by The Singer Manufacturing Company, which holds "Costumes of All Nations" souvenir cards, created for the 1893 World's Columbian E... |
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Description: | A red, fringed Indian (Native American) pouch with fabric patches that read "U.S. Army" and "POW-MIA". |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | Autochrome Lumiere plate box cover that originally contained four plates (plaques). |
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Description: | Label from a Fromm Golden Glory Fox fur. The company's insignia is a stylized fox head. |
Date: | 1948 |
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Description: | Small button tag on a string promoting "Republican, General Douglas MacArthur for President." |
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Description: | A feather, likely from Old Abe. It was found among unsorted material in an envelope marked "Old Abe's feather for Helen". There is no information on who ... |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | Wisconsin campaign pin for Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John Nance Garner's 1936 run. It reads "Roosevelt Garner Club, Wisconsin." |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | Campaign button for Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with Roosevelt's image at the center and the phrase "Carry on with Roosevelt" around the outer edge. |
Date: | 1932 |
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Description: | Campaign banner in support of Franklin Delano Roosevelt for President. The banner bears Roosevelt's image and the phrases "God Bless America" and "our next... |
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