A metal spoon embossed on the bowl with a battleship encircled by the words "U.S. Battleship Maine/ 6682 Tons". On February 15, 1898, an explosion of unknown origin sank the battleship U.S.S. Maine in the Havana, Cuba harbor, killing 266 of the 354 crew members. The sinking of the Maine incited United States passions against Spain, eventually leading to a naval blockade of Cuba and a declaration of war.

A metal spoon embossed on the handle end with two men surrounded by a wreath and the date "March 9, 1898". A banner is embossed around the handle the reads "50,000,000 For Defense", and on the bowl with an eagle over the towers of a ship sinking just below the surface of the water and the legend "Feb. 15th 1898/ Maine". On February 15, 1898, an explosion of unknown origin sank the battleship U.S.S. Maine in the Havana, Cuba harbor, killing 266 of the 354 crew members. The sinking of the Maine incited United States passions against Spain, eventually leading to a naval blockade of Cuba and a declaration of war. On March 9, 1898, Congress passed a law allocating fifty million dollars to build up military strength.

A metal spoon embossed and highlighted with red, white and blue paint with a flag on the handle and on the bowl, an embossed portrait of a man in uniform marked "Commodore/ W.S. Schley", from the Spanish-American War era. Winfield Scott Schley (1839 - 1911) was the commander of the U.S. Navy's"Flying Squadron" until it was united with the "North Atlantic Fleet". At the Battle of Santiago, Schley was the commander of the U.S naval forces present, and fought the battle from his position aboard the U.S.S. Brooklyn.

A metal letter opener in the shape of a sabre with a looping pommel molded in the form of an animal. Probably from the Spanish-American War era.

Woman's mid-length white cotton dress, printed all over in a red pattern with the word "IKE". Blue plastic belt and zips on the left side with a metal zipper.

Men's white silk handkerchief with a wide green border around a gray elephant with trunk raised and extended over the words in black "I Like Ike".

A dark blue man's silk neck tie printed in white with "I Like Ike" in small lettering all over the tie. Dwight David Eisenhower, (1890-1969) -- also known as "Ike"; Republican; General in the U.S. Army during World War II; President of the United States, 1953-61; president of Columbia University 1948-53; from 1971 to 1978, his portrait appeared on the U.S. dollar coin.

Cream-colored paper bag printed in the center of the front in light blue "The Ike Center".

This wood spear has a flat tab on one end as a handle and an arrow point on the other for marking the "doneness" of steak. The tab end reads "Manny Wolf's/ Chop House/ Rare."

This wood spear has a flat tab on one end as a handle and an arrow point on the other for marking the "doneness" of steak. The tab end reads "Manny Wolf's/ Chop House/ Rare."