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A Leader to Make New York Work Again

1982

Lehrman, Lewis, 1938-

One tape dispenser with a printed sticker pasted on. The object is in the shape of a heart. Text on the sticker reads, "A Leader to Make New York Work Again." Tape is still installed inside the object.

GLC10074

Collector Perforation Gauge, Millimeter Scale & Ruler

1952

One ruler entitled, "Collector Perforation Gauge, Millimeter Scale & Ruler."

GLC10004.04.01.01

[Texture sample]

March 5, 1924

One cardboard that is likely a texture sample addressed to C.H. and Mrs. C.H. Bippart.

GLC10004.04.08

[Computer punch card]

April 17, 1970

Kennedy Space Center

One computer punch card from the Kennedy Space Center.

GLC10004.04.17

[Wrapping paper for Christmas]

circa 1941

One sheet of Christmas wrapping paper.

GLC10001.065

to Leonard

December 1941

Harold, fl. 1941

One gift enclosure addressed to Leonard from Harold, Gladys and Norma Jean.

GLC10001.071

Vote No on Woman Suffrage

1900

One pink button with the text, "Vote No on Woman Suffrage," the word "No" is printed on a white circle in black font. Dated approximately 1900.

GLC10090

[Camp Wallace flags]

January 24, 1942

U.S. Army

One pack of small flags with the logo of Camp Wallace in Texas printed.

GLC10001.094.01

[Clinton Stroebel calling card]

May 31, 1942

Stroebel, Clinton E., fl. 1941-1945

One engraved calling card with the text, "Clinton E. Stroebel" printed on diagonally. Embossed lined at an angle are also included.

GLC10001.129.02

[Razor included in letter from Brinson Alderman]

27 September 1943

Alderman, Brinson, fl. 1943

One razor included with letter sent from Brinson Alderman to Eris Benson.

GLC09954.183.01

Gold fountain pen

circa 1943-1953

One gold fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a brushed gold check pattern on the barrel of the pen. The cap has a ring on the top.

GLC09996.458

Orange and black fountain pen

circa 1943-1953

One orange and black fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a mainly orange barrel with black flecks.

GLC09996.459

Calling Card

1862-1863

Baker, T. Otis, 1844-1910

A calling card for "Mr. & Mrs. T. Otis Baker"

GLC03134.03

[Postal card]

ca 1870-1879

Blank postal card from Decatur Novelty works, Faries & Oakes, Boiler Makers and Machinists, Decautr, Ill.

GLC03136.086

[Wedding invitation]

1873

Peddecord, J.J., fl. 1873

GLC03136.095

[Japanese 1917 calendar]

1917

GLC03136.102

to C. Bert Padon

14 October 1907

Oakes, George, fl. 1907

Leather postcard with the phrase "Friends are like mellons shall I tell you why? To find one good, you must a hundred try." There are numerous names burned into the leather card.

GLC03136.106

The James Millikin University Thirty-first Annual Commencement of Decatur College and Industrial School

5 June 1934

Comments found next to the name of Charlotte Oakes "Gold Delta Honor-Magna Cum Laude Kappa Key"

GLC03136.116

[pocketbook]

1861-1877

bound in blue leather. Contains paper and cloth.

GLC02750.478

Wax seal

circa 1585-1763

GLC03107.05293

to Sarah Kendall

7 January 1867

Smith, Thomas, fl. 1866

Three small stones enclosed with GLC02915.72.01

GLC02915.72.02

[Charm]

Circa 1861-1877

A fabric heart charm, pinned to a note(GLC02915.75.01). the fabric is streached over a heart shape with a small fabric loop on the top.

GLC02915.75.02

[Anchor button]

circa 1783

Round in shape. Contains the image of an anchor. Transmitted with a certificate of discharge for Jonathan Mury, who served on board the frigate Alliance 6 December 1781- 13 April 1783 (refer to GLC01450.655.01). Date inferred from certificate of...

GLC01450.655.02