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1945 circa
Japanese flag
Well worn flag brought back from Okinawa by Raymond D. Henley, a U.S. marine in World War II. Bears Japanese characters that are believed to be good luck charms.
GLC06567.07
circa 1919-1943
[Selfridge Field pilot's banner]
A square-shaped textile piece with blue and white braided fringe. In the center, there is a blue circle with gold edge. On the blue circle is a red circle over a white star with gold wings. In each corner of the textile, there is a blue airplane. The...
GLC09587.132
1942-1949
[Fabric piece]
Piece of fabric adhered to another piece of vinyl material. The fabric is red and fraying on the sides. The adhesive tape is black and the vinyl material is blue. It is ripped in a vague L-shape.
GLC09587.211
12 November 1943
Mooney, Pat, fl. 1943
to Sylvia Weiner
2 Technician Fourth Grade badges sent by Pat Mooney. The badges are brown and green
GLC09414.1566
1929-1945
part of a bracelet or necklace.
Appears to be part of a broken bracelet or necklace with a charm in a strange shape.
GLC09414.1600
14 April 1943
Baseball ticket
Yankees-Giants-Dodgers baseball ticket, with red and blue letters and green shading. the ticket is for a double header with the proceeds going to the Civilian Defense Volunteer office. The ticket is unused and complete.
GLC09414.1698
1938-1958
[Gold Navy uniform buttons]
Six circular gold Navy uniform buttons featuring a raised eagle carrying an anchor. Four of the six buttons are 2.5 cm. in diameter and two of the four are 2.2 cm. in diameter. Mounted on a blue and white cardboard backing, titled Insignia by...
GLC09555.03
Nine circular gold Navy uniform buttons featuring a raised eagle carrying an anchor.
GLC09555.04
Four circular gold Navy uniform buttons featuring a raised eagle carrying an anchor.
GLC09555.05
[Black Navy uniform button]
One circular black Navy uniform buttons featuring a raised eagle carrying an anchor.
GLC09555.06
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