This machine carved bas-relief wooden plaque was one of the first machine- made mass produced souvenirs. Made for the Centennial Celebration in 1876, this plaque shows "Memorial Hall", has a gold painted border and is still in its original pale teal green box.

This machine carved bas-relief wooden plaque was one of the first machine- made mass produced souvenirs. Made for the Centennial Celebration in 1876, this plaque shows "Machinery Hall", is highlighted with gold paint and still in its original pale yellow box.

This brown metal coin bank is shaped and embossed to resemble a domed pavillion. It is embossed above the coin slot in the center "Elting & Sons/ Clothiers", and near the bottom "1492 1892 /Administration Bldg. Columbian Exhibition". The coins can be removed through a combination lock hatch in the bottom by lining up the numbers 4 and 2 at the indicator line. The back is embossed "Columbian Magic Savings Bank", and a metal piece inside the coin slot indicated that it once had a spring-loaded a mechanical mechanism for inserting the coin that has broken off.

A hand sewn mitten shaped pincushion made from dark purple cloth with white blanket stitching around the edges and a pink ribbon coiled into a rosebud applied at one end. It has been padded and when the wrist area is opened, a beige cloth studded with pins is exposed.

A hand crocheted basket made from shiny dark maroon floss, decorated with pink and blue felt flowers and pink ribbon bows with a thread-wrapped wire handles in maroon and yellow. The base of the basket is padded.

A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a white and blue border around a light blue frame with a drawing of a beachside highrise hotel in brown, white with green palm trees surrounded by the words, in dark blue, "The Delano/ Hotel and Cabana Club/ On The Ocean/ Just North of Lincoln Road/ In Miami Beach".

A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with green and gold side borders around a brown print of a mountain lodge surrounded by tree covered hills and valleys and the words "The Waumbek/ Jefferson, New Hampshire".

A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a blue border around a print of a painting of a Southwestern style brick lodge in a desert setting with sparse trees and green mountains with snowcapped peaks in the distance and the words "Rancho Roca Roja", in gold.

A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a black and silver border around a central black and white photographic print of a white stone hotel surrounded by trees labeled "The Greenbrier/ White Sulphur Springs/ West Virginia".

A playing card from a deck given out by a hotel. A card with a red and silver border around a central black and white photographic print of a white stone hotel surrounded by trees labeled "The Greenbrier/ White Sulphur Springs/ West Virginia".