Souvenir token
Classification:
Date:
1893
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
Souvenir token from the 1893 Columbian Celebration. On one side is a embossed image of a pavillion with a dome and spire surrounded by the words "U.S. Gov'T Building/ Length 421 Ft./ Width 351 Ft./ Area 3.3 Acres". One the reverse, "Treasury Department/ United States Mint Exhibit/ World Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1959
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1893
eMuseum Object ID:
49587
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
1893
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
A numbered black metal pin with gold colored highlights from the 1893 Columbian Celebration, perhaps a season pass. A wreath surrounds the words "World's Columbian Exposition 1893", with a central plaque with the stamped impressed number "20018".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1958
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1893
eMuseum Object ID:
49586
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Token
Classification:
Date:
1871
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
Token embossed on one side with an image of a large pavillion surrounded by the words "Cincinnati/ 1871/ Industrial Exposition". On the reverse, the words "Under The Auspices of The Chamber Of Commerce/ Floor 145,000 Sq. Ft./ Board of Trade/ & Ohio Mechanics/ Institute."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1957
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1871
eMuseum Object ID:
49585
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir coin
Classification:
Date:
1853
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
A gold colored metal medallion or souvenir coin embossed on one side with an image of a large pavillion surrounded by stars and reads "New York Crystal Palace/ 1853". On the reverse, a man driving a small cart pulled by two dogs marked "Tray and Troy" and the words "H.B. West's Famous Trained Dogs".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1956
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
49584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A key probably for accessing a locker at the World's Fair. On one side, an oval frame around with the word "Corbin" surrounded by the words "World's Fair of New York/ 1940". See also 2002.1.1953
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1954
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A key probably for accessing a locker at the World's Fair. On one side, an oval frame around with the word "Corbin" surrounded by the words "World's Fair of New York/ 1940". See also 2002.1.1954
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49582
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir token
Classification:
Date:
1939
Medium:
Copper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. oval
Description:
A souvenir token made from a U.S. penny elongated and pressed through an embossing machine. On one side, an embossed image of a boardwalk amusement park with a ferris wheel surrounded by puffs of smoke and the words "July 28, 1907/ Coney Island Fire". The back shows is illegible. See also 2002.1.1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 for similar pressed coins.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1955
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
49581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
17 x 14 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag is printed on both sides with a color image of Donald Duck in his sailor suit surrounded by blue dots and red checks. It reads in black "The Disney Store".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1795
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1990-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
16 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.
Description:
This deep metallic red plastic bag has a snap-close plastic handle and is printed on both sides with a stylized bat symbol in red and black and the words "Batman & Robin".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1793
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49579
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shopping bag
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
15 x 12 in.
Description:
This white plastic bag is printed with children standing on a globe on one side in blue and the words "A&M Kid's World Of Music/ Susan Hammond's/ Classical Kids". and on the reverse "Rounder/ Kids/ Music Distribution".
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Object Number:
2002.1.1792
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49578
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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