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1860 ca.
Bell, John, 1797-1869
1860 Pro-Bell campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
GLC07769.03
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875
1860 Pro-Breckinridge campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
GLC07769.04
circa 1868-1876
Calling card
Calling card of Miss Nellie W. Grant
GLC04360.026
1776, 1790
Four pieces of colonial New York currency
One "one third" note from 1776, printed by Samuel Loude. Another "one third" note from March 1776. A piece of Albany County currency worth 5 schillings from 17 February 1776. A two pence piece from 20 February 1790.
GLC03107.05315
1861-c.1925
Waite, Horatio Loomis, fl. 1861
[Cane]
Cane, part of Waite-Long Families archive.
GLC08284.006
circa 1825
Harrison, Mary S., 1809-1842
[Stitch sample of Mary S. Harrison]
Small piece of off-white fabric with lines of various types of stitches in green thread. Originally from the sentiment book of Mary S. Harrison, GLC07732.02.
GLC07732.04
1918/03/27
Cigarette case
Cigarette case, inscribed "J.H.H." on outside; "V.E.B. to J.H.H. March 27-1918" on inside.
GLC06196.120
1940-1945
Pin.
Enameled pin inscribed "Emergency First Aid," with red cross.
GLC06196.183
Pewter pin in the form of a rose bloom.
GLC06196.192
6 January 1883
Advertisement for Opera called Patience
GLC02740.61
1861-1877
Milliner's Business Card
Mrs. N.A. Ingram of Wilmington
GLC02171.08.2
21 November 1943
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad
[Furlough Train Ticket]
One train ticket for Leonard Eugene Graeff dated November 21, 1943. Ticket is marked Furlough, and is stamped on the back with the date and "Great Lakes Main Gate"
GLC09611.148.03
1880s?
Stereocard viewer (hand-held)
Composed of wood, metal, and fabric.
GLC08876
1864
Ogden, Sarah Perot, 1831-?
Great Central Fair ticket
Signed on the back by "Mrs. E. H. Ogden."A "Lady's Ticket" to the "Great Central Fair" in Philadelphia.
GLC06559.158
circa 1904-1944
[Germany Five Reich Mark]
Foreign currency with blue ink with the number five marked on one side with a dragon. On reverse side is a dove, the back of a nude baby, and a person wearing robes and a helmet.
GLC09620.354
Insignia.
Insignia showing silver shield and black lion.
GLC06196.169
[Small card with bible qoute from Children's Hymn Book]
Behold, I stand at the door and knock...
GLC02171.08.3
1 October 1773
Ten shilling note
signed Jacob Harman, Joseph Allen and Mord Severs
GLC03769.140.01
1945
Mission Inn International Shrine of the Birdmen
St. Francis Medal
One St. Francis Medal owned by Robert L. Stone. The medal was carried by Stone on all of his bombing missions during World War II. During training at March Field, Bob and a fellow cadet drove to the Mission Inn in Riverside, California there was an...
GLC09620.421
circa 1800
[Slave shackles intended for a child]
Circa date previously estimated. Consists of two loops held together by a metal pin. Shackles were intended for a child.
GLC06151
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
1860 Pro-Lincoln campaign ribbon, based on Brady portrait
GLC07769.01
"For Vice-President, Henry Wilson of Massachusetts."
Card. [Ran for Vice-President in 1872. Died while in office, November 1875.]
GLC04360.051
1941-1945
Sunglasses
Military issue sunglasses with green steel case.
GLC06196.116
[Small carved leaf]
Found in envelope of GLC03523.32.45. Possibly carved out of bone.
GLC03523.32.45.01
circa 1860
Leather case
One leather case circa 1860.
GLC03523.17.21.01
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