Advertising sign
Classification:
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
33 1/2 x 7 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
A long wood two sided advertising sign, one side is white with an oval plaque in the center with a portrait of a wide-eyed open-mouthed baby in bonnet with a large brim and yellow ribbons and multicolored round wood balls stacked on the ends. It reads in blue and red "Baby Needs/ Johnson & Johnson". And on the reverse, white with a broad light blue border and the same baby portrait in the center and printed in dark blue "Baby Needs/ Johnson & Johnson".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3411
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
52120
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Advertising sign
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Wood, glass, paper, metal
Dimensions:
13 x 16 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
A gold framed advertising sign completely re-framed in a deep black display frame. A carved gold painted wood frame around a scene of a man in formal riding clothes with jodhpurs, a red jacket, top hat and boots on a prancing horse riding through the countryside above the words in white "Hunter Baltimore Rye/ The American Gentleman's Whiskey".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3410
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
52119
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Personal item
Classification:
Date:
1947
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
9 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in.
Description:
A flat piece of driftwood used as a postcard sent to Bella Landauer. The front is addressed in blue pen inscribed into the soft wood "Bella C. Landauer/ Hotel Drake/ 440 Park Ave./ New York, N.Y.", and the reverse reads "Dear BC,/ Is It Flotsam/ You're Collecting/ This Year, -- Or/ Jetsam? Let Us/ Know; We Have Plenty/ Of Both./ Love/ Claire & Daniel". The front has two three cent stamps and is postmarked "West South Port, Maine 1947" with a partially legible return address of "...Weeds/ ...South Port/ ...aine".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3409
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1947
eMuseum Object ID:
52118
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1944-1948
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 2 5/8 in. diameter; 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
Two white pinback campaign buttons, one large and one small, both with a central black and white photograph of Thomas E. Dewey encircled by the words in black "For President/ Thomas E. Dewey". Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Republican. U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3796
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
52110
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1942
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 3 5/8 in. diameter; 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
Two white pinback campaign buttons, one large and one small, both with five central photographs of political candidates, with Thomas E. Dewey "For Governor", at the top, along with J. Raymond McGovern "For Comptroller", Joe Hanley "For U.S. Senator", Nathaniel Goldstein "For Attorney General", and Frank C. Moore "For Lieutenant Governor", encircled by the words in blue "A Great Team/ Vote Republican". This was from the 1942 New York Gubernatorial election in which Dewey was winner. Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3795
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1942
eMuseum Object ID:
52109
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1944-1948
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 3 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
A large white pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections with photographs of Thomas Dewey and Earl Warren in the central white field, and above and below "Dewey/ Warren". Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Republican. U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948. Earl Warren (1891-1974), member of Republican National Committee from California, 1936-38; California state attorney general, 1939-43; Governor of California, 1943-53; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1948; and Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1953-69.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3794
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
52108
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1944-1948
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 3 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
A large white pinback campaign button with a central photograph encircled by the words in blue "For President/ Thomas E. Dewey". Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Republican. U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3793
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
52107
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1944-1948
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/4 x 3 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
A large white pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections around a central shield with a photograph with the caption "Dewey", surrounded by the words "Vote/ For President". Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) of Pawling, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Republican. U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1933; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940; Governor of New York, 1943-55; defeated, 1938; candidate for President of the United States, 1944, 1948.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3792
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1948
eMuseum Object ID:
52106
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1952-1956
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description:
A white pinback campaign button that reads in blue "Harriman". William Averell Harriman, (1891-1986), Democrat, U.S. Ambassador to Soviet Union, 1943-46; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1946; U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1946-48; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1952, 1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952, 1960; Governor of New York, 1955-59; U.S. Ambassador at large, 1961.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3791
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1956
eMuseum Object ID:
52105
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1952-1956
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections that reads "Harriman" in blue across the center white section. William Averell Harriman, (1891-1986), Democrat, U.S. Ambassador to Soviet Union, 1943-46; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1946; U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1946-48; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1952, 1956; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952, 1960; Governor of New York, 1955-59; U.S. Ambassador at large, 1961.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3790
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1956
eMuseum Object ID:
52104
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.














